Oregon Dunes

Oregon Dunes: 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 Oregon Dunes

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 Oregon Dunes — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.94050, -124.12771. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Oregon Dunes

• Cleawox Lake · lake · Lane · ~1 km · Must-see
• Woahink Lake · lake · Lane · ~4 km · Must-see
• Siltcoos Lake · lake · Lane · ~10 km · Must-see
• Perkins Lake · lake · Douglas · ~16 km · Must-see
• Sutton Lake · lake · Lane · ~17 km · Must-see
• Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Oregon · ~17 km · Must-see
• Tahkenitch Lake · lake · Douglas · ~20 km · Must-see
• Oregon Coast Trail · trek · Oregon · ~25 km · Must-see
• Heceta Head Light · sanctuary · Lane · ~27 km · Must-see
• Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Douglas · ~29 km · Must-see
• Elk Viewing Area · sanctuary · Douglas · ~35 km · Must-see
• Devil's Staircase Wilderness · sanctuary · Douglas · ~38 km · Must-see
• Umpqua River Light · museum · Douglas · ~39 km · Must-see
• Lake Marie · lake · Douglas · ~40 km · Must-see
• Clear Lake · lake · Douglas · ~41 km · Must-see
• Eel Lake · lake · Douglas · ~46 km · Must-see
• North Tenmile Lake · lake · Coos · ~48 km · Must-see
• Yachats Ocean Road State Natural Site · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~51 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Oregon Dunes

Other beaches & coast near Oregon Dunes

• Lighthouse Beach · beach · Coos · ~87 km · Must-see
• Agate Beach State Recreation Site · beach · Lincoln · ~100 km · Must-see
• Yaquina Head Light · beach · Lincoln · ~102 km · Must-see
• Beverly Beach State Park · beach · Lincoln · ~110 km · Must-see
• Coquille River Lighthouse · beach · Coos · ~117 km · Must-see
• Erhart Cove · beach · Lane · ~9 km
• Butterfly Island · beach · Lane · ~9 km
• Heceta Beach · beach · Lane · ~13 km
• Baker Beach · beach · Lane · ~19 km
• Ziolkouski Beach · beach · Douglas · ~39 km

All beaches & coast in Oregon

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