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Fort
Stevens State Park
| Plant
list:Fort
Stevens State Park (PDF file, 55 KB) |
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| Access:
Fort Stevens State Park is part of a multi-site
multi-state park ... |
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| Trails:
There are paved hiking & biking trails throughout
the park, from ... |
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| Cautions:
The Fort is very exposed, particularly to wind
and surf, ... |
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| Outstanding
features: This park has outstanding coastal
dune ... |
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| Species
to look for: Abronia latifolia, yellow
sand-verbena ... |
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Fort
Clatsop - Lewis & Clark National Park
| Plant
list:Fort
Clatsop (PDF file, 55 KB) |
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| Access:
Fort Clatsop is a recently enlarged unit of
our newest national park ... |
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| Trails:
The Netul Landing trail runs from the south parking
area along the Lewis & Clark River ... |
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| Cautions:
1. Cougars and bears are resident in the Coast
Range. While no assaults have been ... |
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| Outstanding
features: The fort recently expanded. On the
east side and middle of this park unit ... |
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| Species
to look for: The beachgrass meadow is a good
place to see three common coastal grasses ... |
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Gnat
Creek Hatchery
| Plant
list:Gnat
Creek Hatchery (PDF file, 88 KB) |
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| Access:
Gnat Creek Hatchery is south of Highway 30 and
16 miles east of Astoria, Oregon ... |
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| Trails:
There are two main trails and several small loop
trails upstream of the hatchery ... |
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| Cautions:
Bears, cougars and other predators are occasional
in the area ... |
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| Outstanding
features: Gnat Creek has nice outcrops of a
thick sandstone unit (Gnat Creek Sandstone) ... |
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| Species
to look for: These trails are excellent places
to view coastal temperate rainforest plant ... |
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Saddle
Mountain
| Plant
list:
Saddle Mountain (PDF file, 51 KB) |
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| Access:
Saddle Mountain can be reached from Highway
26 in ... |
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| Trails:
The trail is 2.5 miles to the summit, with a gain
of 1,500 ft. ... |
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| Cautions:
Dress for mountain hiking, including suitable
footgear, ... |
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| Outstanding
features: Saddle Mountain is the most accessible
peak ... |
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| Species
to look for: Cardamine pattersonii, Saddle
Mountain ... |
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Tillamook
Head
| Plant
list:
Tillamook
Head (PDF file, 89 KB) |
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| Access:
This Park is now part of a multi-site multi-state
park, the Lewis ... |
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| Trails:
The Oregon Coast Trail runs from Cannon Beach to
Seaside, ... |
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| Cautions:
The ocean cliff headlands of Tillamook Head
are exposed to ... |
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| Outstanding
features: Tillamook Head has nice older forest,
with bits ... |
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| Species
to look for: Erigeron glaucus, beach
fleabane ... |
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Cape
Falcon(in Oswald West State Park)
| Plant
list:
Cape
Falcon (PDF file, 40 KB) |
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| Access:
Drive on Highway 101 in south Clatsop County
to Oswald ... |
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| Trails:
The Oregon Coast Trail runs through Oswald West
State Park ... |
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| Cautions:
The ocean cliff headlands of Cape Falcon are
exposed to ... |
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| Outstanding
features: Cape Falcon has forests of moderate
age to ... |
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| Species
to look for: Baccharis pilularis, coyote-brush
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Neah-Kah-Nie
Mountain (in Oswald West State Park)
| Plant
list:
Neahkahnie
Mountain (PDF file, 32 KB) |
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| Access:
Near the south end of Oswald West State Park,
a small trail ... |
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| Trails:
The Oregon Coast Trail comes up from Manzanita,
heading ... |
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| Cautions:
Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain is exposed to the full
force of ... |
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| Outstanding
features: The trail goes through older regenerated
Sitka ... |
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| Species
to look for: Cardamine pulcherrima var. tenella,
slender ... |
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Neah-Kah-Nie
Seacliffs (in Oswald West State Park)
| Plant
list:
Neahkahnie Seacliffs (PDF file, 25 KB) |
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| Access:
From Highway 101, look for signs where the Coast
Trail ... |
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| Trails:
The Oregon Coast Trail drops to the west of the
highway in a ... |
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| Cautions:
The ocean cliff headlands of Neah-Kah-Nie Mountain
are ... |
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| Outstanding
features: This site has numerous species common
to ... |
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| Species
to look for: Castilleja littoralis, ocean
Indian-paintbrush ... |
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Soapstone
Lake
| Plant
list:
Soapstone Lake (PDF file, 66 KB) |
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| Access:
Soapstone Lake is east of Highway 53, south
of Highway 26, and east of Highway 101, ... |
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| Trails:
The trail to Soapstone Lake is 1.5 miles long. The
loop trail ... |
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| Cautions:
This trail is in the Coast Range, where coyotes
... |
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| Outstanding
features: Soapstone Creek and Lake are eroded
out of marine sediments, ... |
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| Species
to look for: Carex aquatilis var. dives,
Sitka sedge (Cyperaceae)... |
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