Recreation Region: Cape Perpetua Scenic Area
Giant Spruce Trail #1365
From the Cape Perpetua Visitor Center hike through the lush forest to a more than 500 year-old Sitka spruce tree. The trail parallels Cape Creek and goes through a forest that has many of the characteristics of an old-growth forest; lush ferns, nurse logs, and big trees. The giant spruce is more than 185 feet tall with a circumference of 40 feet.
- 2 miles round trip from the Visitor Center
- Easy
Current Conditions
7/1/2025: Trail is open.
Specific Trail Information
Trail Number
#1365
Trail Type
Standard/Terra Trail — A trail that has a surface consisting predominantly of the ground and that is designed and managed to accommodate use on that surface.
General Information
Trail Map:
- Trail Map (Geospatial PDF ~ 1.9 mb)
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Getting There
Trailhead/Starting Points
Access to this trail at Cape Perpetua Trailhead.
Directions
Located two miles south of Yachats, OR on Highway 101 or 11 miles south of Waldport, OR on Highway 101.
