Official Flier <\/p>\n
Netarts, Oregon Hike along Bay Ocean Spit road, learn about coastal bays & estuaries, and discover the history of a lost town. This guided hike is part of the Explore Nature series of hikes, walks, paddles and outdoor adventures. Hosted by a consortium of volunteer community and non-profit organizations, these meaningful nature-based experiences highlight the unique beauty of Tillamook County and the work being done to preserve and conserve the areas natural resources and natural resource-based economy.<\/p>\n
This unique 4 mile journey is an easy to moderate walk that winds along and over dunes at the intersection of the ocean and Tillamook Bay. Expect to navigate through puddles and mud, scamper up sand banks, and navigate around storm washed trees. FREE and open to the public, the hike will be led by Chrissy Smith of Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS and Kristen Penner of Garibaldi Cultural Heritage Initiative. <\/p>\n
Experience the unique story of our coastline, the story of a long lost town buried beneath the salal, and learn about new efforts to preserve Tillamooks historical legacies. Join us in discovering the natural wonders and history of this special place! <\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Date & Time: Hike is scheduled for March 25, 2017 from 1pm 4pm. <\/p>\n
Event Information: There are no bathrooms or drinking water facilities on this hike. Please bring water and snacks. Weather on the Oregon Coast is unpredictable and trails can be slick and muddy. Please be prepared and bring appropriate gear and clothing. <\/p>\n
Difficulty: Easy to moderate 4 mile hike over flat gravel road, sand, moderate to steep sand dunes <\/p>\n
Location: Bay Ocean Peninsula County near Cape Meares, OR. The park is a 20 minute drive from downtown Tillamook. Please register for driving directions. <\/p>\n
Cost:No charge. Tax-exempt donations to Friends of Netarts Bay WEBS to enable programs like this are encouraged, but not required. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
See the rest here:<\/p>\n
HIKE NETARTS BAYOCEAN SPIT - North Coast Citizen<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Official Flier Netarts, Oregon Hike along Bay Ocean Spit road, learn about coastal bays & estuaries, and discover the history of a lost town. This guided hike is part of the Explore Nature series of hikes, walks, paddles and outdoor adventures Continue reading