Pacific Coast Scenic Byway
Heceta Head Lighthouse State Scenic Viewpoint, Lane County, OR
Point-to-point trail in Heceta Head Lighthouse State Scenic Viewpoint, Lane County, OR. Scenic drive.
- Distance
- 346.2 mi (557.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 13,491 ft (4,112 m)
- Est. Time
- 118 hr 15 min
- High point
- 738 ft (225 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Maritime Memorial 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from start
- Shelter 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from start
- Visitor center: Seaside Welcome Center 18.9 mi (30.4 km) from start
- Attraction: High Life Aerial Challenge Course 20.2 mi (32.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Silver Point Interpretive Overlook 29.4 mi (47.4 km) from start
- Picnic area 30.1 mi (48.4 km) from start
- Trailhead 30.1 mi (48.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Historic marker 32 mi (51.4 km) from start
- Trailhead: Cape Falcon Trailhead 36.7 mi (59 km) from start
- Attraction: North Coast Pinball 42.6 mi (68.5 km) from start
- Attraction: Twins Ranch Railriders - Wheeler South 44.7 mi (71.9 km) from start
- Visitor center: Chamber of Commerce Visitor Information Center 52.5 mi (84.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint 56.6 mi (91.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Hammond Lumber Company Smokestack 57.7 mi (92.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint 60.2 mi (96.8 km) from start
- Attraction: Twins Ranch Railriders - Bay City 61.7 mi (99.3 km) from start
- Attraction: Tillamook Cheese Factory 65.4 mi (105.3 km) from start
- Picnic area 66.3 mi (106.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Tillamook Dairy Cow Figure 67.2 mi (108.1 km) from start
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Questions about Pacific Coast Scenic Byway
How long is Pacific Coast Scenic Byway?
Pacific Coast Scenic Byway is 346.2 mi (557.1 km) long. Most people take about 118 hr 15 min. It climbs 13,491 ft (4,112 m) in total, up to a high point of 738 ft (225 m).
How hard is Pacific Coast Scenic Byway?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Pacific Coast Scenic Byway?
12 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Pacific Coast Scenic Byway?
Drinking water on the way at 52.6 mi (84.6 km), 53.4 mi (85.9 km), 113.5 mi (182.6 km), 229.9 mi (370 km). Toilets: 18.8 mi (30.3 km), 30.1 mi (48.4 km), 53.4 mi (85.9 km).
Is Pacific Coast Scenic Byway shaded?
Partly shaded (44% under trees).
What can you do on Pacific Coast Scenic Byway?
Best for Scenic drive.
Where can you eat near Pacific Coast Scenic Byway?
6 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Pacific Coast Scenic Byway?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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