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11/11/2017
OCT trail marker on private property on East Shingle Mill Lane, Arch Cape.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Private driveway accessing the Oswald West State Park north trailhead.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Suspension footbridge over Arch Cape Creek.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Trail marker on the east side of Highway 101, the first of two highway crossings through Oswald West.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Updated footbridge over a drainage near Elk Flats.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
A potential backcountry campsite in Elk Flats.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Low hanging clouds as the trail climbs the north bluff of Oswald West.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
View toward Arch Cape from the north bluff of Oswald West State Park.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Thick sword ferns (Polystichum munitum) nearly cover the trail in some areas of Oswald West.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Another potential backcountry campsite on Cape Falcon.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Viewpoint on Cape Falcon with basalt sea caves.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Nurse tree over one of many small seasonal creek crossings near Cape Falcon.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Scenic black beach below Cape Falcon.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Viewpoint of the distant Devils Cauldron from the south end of Cape Falcon.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
View of Short Sand Beach in Oswald West State Park.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Upper Blumenthal Falls. The lower falls pours into the ocean on Short Sand Beach and isn't viewable from the trail.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Large old-growth Sitka spruce as the trail nears Short Sand Beach.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Approaching Short Sand Beach day use area.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Short Sand Beach with Cape Falcon above.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Short Sand Creek.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
The trail tunnels through the roots of an old-growth Sitka spruce as it climbs south of Short Sand Beach.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Mushrooms have inhabited the trunk of this tree in Oswald West.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Viewpoint north of Devils Cauldron.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Devils Cauldron viewpoint at sunset.
Daniel Sherman
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07/17/2009
Morning mist surrounds Cape Falcon as seen from the Devils Cauldron viewpoint.
Daniel Sherman
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06/14/2012
Afternoon light over Devils Cauldron.
Daniel Sherman
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08/29/2006
Vibrant sunset over the vast pacific as a fishing boat makes its way to port as seen from the Devils Cauldron viewpoint.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
After crossing Highway 101 for the second and final time, the trail climbs Neahkahnie Mountain.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Fall foliage along the trail with open views of Cape Falcon to the north.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Low hanging clouds give the forest an eerie feeling as the trail climbs the west slope of Neahkahnie Mountain.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Sword ferns are in abundance in the coastal forest of Neahkahnie Mountain.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Wicked looking branches of a western hemlock on the saddle of Neahkahnie Mountain.
Tyson Gillard
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07/05/2012
View looking south over the town of Manzanita and Nehalem Bay State Park.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Thick greenery and roots across the trail throughout Oswald West State Park.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Return to the beach in Manzanita after 2 miles of roadway travel.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Neahkahnie Beach.
Daniel Sherman
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06/11/2010
Last light over interesting beach grass formations on the dunes of Nehalem Bay State Park with Neahkahnie Mountain in the background.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Rain clouds over the now distant Neahkahnie Mountain.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
View to the south toward Nehalem Bay inlet.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Exit the beach here for a recommended option to a more direct trail for the Nehalem Bay ferry boat ride.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Horse trail along Nehalem Spit to ride the ferry boat.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
The smaller trail on the left leads to the ferry boat beach pickup.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
View of Nehalem Bay. The trail leads toward a small beach where the ferry boat picks up hikers.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
With advanced planning, and for $10, hikers can be ferried across Nehalem Bay by Jetty Fishery.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Taking the ferry boat across Nehalem Bay.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
On the south side of Nehalem Bay at Jetty Fishery dock.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
If the tide is low enough, walk along the south jetty to return to the beach on Rockaway.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Significant driftwood at the north end of Rockaway Beach.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Crossing one of many unnamed creeks in Rockaway Beach.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Clouds clearing to the south over the distant Cape Meares as seen from Rockaway Beach.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Twin Rocks, Rockaway Beach.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
The trail leaves the beach at the south end of Rockaway.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
Beach exit toward the Tillamook Bay north jetty.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
A trail marker indicates direction of travel along the Tillamook Bay north jetty with a lookout tower in the background.
Daniel Sherman
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11/11/2017
A faint trail toward the north jetty, which can be walked along at low tide.
Daniel Sherman
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09/10/2017
Fisherman on a clear day at the Barview Jetty County Park viewpoint.
Daniel Sherman
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09/10/2017
Jetty county park viewpoint at high tide.
Daniel Sherman
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09/10/2017
The iconic crab rocks of Tillamook Bay.
Daniel Sherman
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09/10/2017
View from Captain Robert Gray turnout.
Daniel Sherman
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09/10/2017
View toward the north end of Tillamook Bay from Hobsonville Point turnout.