Maxwell Point

Maxwell Point: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Maxwell Point

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Maxwell Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.46208, -123.97337. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Maxwell Point

• Short Beach · beach · Tillamook · ~2 km · Must-see
• Cape Meares Lighthouse · sanctuary · Wahkiakum · ~3 km · Must-see
• Cape Lookout State Park · sanctuary · Tillamook · ~11 km · Must-see
• Tillamook Cheese Factory · lake · Tillamook · ~13 km · Must-see
• Cape Lookout · beach · Tillamook · ~17 km · Must-see
• Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area · sanctuary · Tillamook · ~32 km · Must-see
• Bob Straub State Park · sanctuary · Tillamook · ~39 km · Must-see
• Neahkahnie Mountain · viewpoint · Tillamook · ~40 km · Must-see
• Neahkahnie Mountain · viewpoint · Pacific · ~40 km · Must-see
• Nestucca Bay · beach · Tillamook · ~40 km · Must-see
• Mount Hebo · viewpoint · Tillamook · ~41 km · Must-see
• Cape Falcon · beach · Tillamook · ~42 km · Must-see
• Cape Falcon Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Tillamook · ~42 km · Must-see
• Nestucca Bay National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Tillamook · ~42 km · Must-see
• Oswald West State Park · sanctuary · Tillamook · ~43 km · Must-see
• Tillamook State Forest · sanctuary · Tillamook · ~46 km · Must-see
• Salmonberry Trail · trek · Tillamook · ~46 km · Must-see
• God's Valley Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Clatsop · ~50 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Maxwell Point

Other beaches & coast near Maxwell Point

• Short Beach · beach · Tillamook · ~2 km · Must-see
• Cape Lookout · beach · Tillamook · ~17 km · Must-see
• Nestucca Bay · beach · Tillamook · ~40 km · Must-see
• Cape Falcon · beach · Tillamook · ~42 km · Must-see
• Arcadia Beach State Recreation Site · beach · Clatsop · ~54 km · Must-see
• Tolovana Beach State Recreation Site · beach · Clatsop · ~57 km · Must-see
• Del Rey Beach State Recreation Site · beach · Clatsop · ~81 km · Must-see
• Sunset Beach State Recreation Site · beach · Clatsop · ~89 km · Must-see
• Youngs Bay · beach · Clatsop · ~100 km · Must-see
• Beverly Beach State Park · beach · Lincoln · ~102 km · Must-see

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