Tower Trail

Tower Trail: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

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

Best time to visit Tower Trail

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

How to reach Tower Trail — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.73697, -124.51064. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Tower Trail

• Port Orford Coast Guard Station · fort · Curry · ~1 km · Must-see
• Paradise Point State Recreation Site · sanctuary · Curry · ~3 km · Must-see
• Humbug Mountain · viewpoint · Curry · ~11 km · Must-see
• Cape Blanco Lighthouse · fort · Curry · ~15 km · Must-see
• Hughes House · fort · Curry · ~15 km · Must-see
• Cape Blanco · beach · Curry · ~15 km · Must-see
• Purple Mountain · viewpoint · Curry · ~17 km · Must-see
• Arizona Beach State Recreation Site · beach · Curry · ~20 km · Must-see
• Floras Lake · lake · Curry · ~22 km · Must-see
• Ophir Beach · beach · Curry · ~29 km · Must-see
• Cedar Valley · viewpoint · Curry · ~35 km · Must-see
• West Coast Game Park Safari · park · Coos · ~39 km · Must-see
• Barley Beach · beach · Curry · ~40 km · Must-see
• Bandon State Natural Area · sanctuary · Coos · ~44 km · Must-see
• Bradley Lake · lake · Coos · ~46 km · Must-see
• Face Rock State Scenic Viewpoint · park · Coos · ~52 km · Must-see
• Coquille River Lighthouse · beach · Coos · ~54 km · Must-see
• Logging Museum · museum · Coos · ~59 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Tower Trail

Other forts & heritage near Tower Trail

• Port Orford Coast Guard Station · fort · Curry · ~1 km · Must-see
• Cape Blanco Lighthouse · fort · Curry · ~15 km · Must-see
• Hughes House · fort · Curry · ~15 km · Must-see
• Cape Arago Lighthouse · fort · Coos · ~85 km · Must-see
• Lookout Tower Ruins · fort · Curry · ~0 km
• Old Tennis Court · fort · Curry · ~0 km
• Drill Field · fort · Curry · ~0 km
• Thousand Steps · fort · Curry · ~0 km
• Equipment Repair · fort · Curry · ~0 km
• Private Residence · fort · Curry · ~0 km

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