Bandon Beach Riding Stables guides trail rides seven days a week, rain or shine. They offer one-hour rides during the day and up to 90-minute rides at sunset. Give them a call to set up private rides.

Trails lead out to the Cape Blanco Lighthouse, viewpoints overlooking the ocean and to fishing spots along the Sixes River, but hikers can also take advantage of the 7-mile horseback trail.

Oswald West State Park. A gem on the Oregon Coast, with multiple miles of trails, including the Cape Falcon Trail, the Elk Flats Trail and the Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain Trail, which remains ...

It contains 8 miles of the Oregon Coast Trail, while Indian Beach, ... first-served basis. There is also a group camp, horse camp, and a few cabins. The campground has flush toilets, ...

SALEM, Ore. — One of Oregon’s best concentrations of hidden gems — destinations every bit as spectacular as the main tourist draws, but visited a ... is the Central Coast Range, ...

3) SWEET CREEK FALLS. Among the most accessible trails in the Coast Range — and certainly in the top five of kid-friendly hikes statewide — this charmed trail passes 11 small waterfalls in 1.1 ...

The answer is to hike a section of the Oregon Coast Trail. This 362-mile route isn’t quite finished, so about 40 miles still follow the shoulder of U.S. Highway 101.