Cape Falcon Trail

  ANY LOW YES

Difficulty: ⭐⭐

Scenery: ⭐⭐⭐⭐

 

Mileage: 4.5 mi

Region: Oswald West State Park

Elev. Gain: 623 ft

When to Go: Year-Round

Avg. Time: 2.5 hr

Parking: Large paved lot

Type: Out + Back

Pass: None

AllTrails: Route

Trailhead Coordinates:

45.763053, -123.956016

 

Know Before You Go:

  • Expect lots of mud on the trail in the rainy season!

  • This route takes you through multiple changes in terrain, a favorite Oregon Coast hike.

  • Be sure to head down to Short Sand Beach if you have extra time.

  • Bathrooms are located in the larger lot on the opposite side of the road.

  • The exposed point can get extremely windy, bring layers and watch your footing.