| Title: | Waxmyrtle Trail |
| Area: | Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area |
| Trail: | Waxmyrtle |
| Misc: | The estuary section of the trail is closed during Plover nesting season March 15th through September 15th.
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| Links: | Siltcoos AreaWaxmyrtle Campground
Trip Journals -
11/21/04
10/21/07
3/30/09 |
| Notes: | This very scenic trail is one of three short trails in the immediate area. To make a longer hike consider adding the Lagoon or Chief Tsiltcoos Trail. If you're not already staying in one of the campgrounds, the best place to park is at the Stagecoach Trailhead. |
| Trail_Number: | 1337 |
| Route: | From Florence travel 7 miles south to the Siltcoos Beach Access Road. Turn west on Siltcoos Beach Access Road and proceed 1 mile west to the Statecoach Trailhead. |
| Distance: | 1.5 |
| USGS_75: | Goose Pasture |
| Reference: | 100 Hikes Oregon Coast & Coast Range by Sullivan / Day Hikes from Oregon Campgrounds by Ostertag / 120 Hikes on the Oregon Coast by Henderson |
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view of Siltcoos Estuary from Waxmyrtle Trail - - - November 11, 2004 |
| Type: | Trail |
| Camping: | yes |
| Family_Outing: | yes |
| Day_Hike: | yes |
| Scenic: | yes |
