Gwynn Creek Trail #1371
Area Status: Open
Large Douglas-fir and Sitka Spruce can be seen on your hike. If hiked as a loop trail, the route includes the following trails: Discovery Loop, Cook’s Ridge, Gwynn Creek and the Oregon Coast Trail for a total distance of 6.8 miles.
At a Glance
Current Conditions: | 1/31/2024: Trail is open, and was maintained summer 2023. Expect storm debris on trail during winter months. Report any trail issues to District Trail Coordinator: 541-997-2562. |
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Water: | None |
Restroom: | None |
Passes: | Recreation pass or fee required at trailhead |
Information Center: | Central Coast Ranger District - Cape Perpetua Visitor Center or Waldport Office |
General Information
Directions:The Gwynn Creek Trail can be reached from the Oregon Coast Trail, Cooks Ridge Trail or from the trailhead one mile south of the Cape Perpetua Visitor Center or from Neptune State Park Trailhead at milepost 170.
Trail Map (Geospatial PDF ~ 1.9 mb)
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General Notes:
- Cape Perpetua Scenic Area
- Amanda's Trail
- Cape Cove
- Cooks Ridge
- Cummins Creek
- Cummins Creek Loop
- Discovery Loop
- Giant Spruce
- Oregon Coast
- Restless Waters
- St. Perpetua
- Whispering Spruce
Activities
Day Hiking
Difficulty Level: | Intermediate to Difficult |
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