Beach

Oswald West State Park

Manzanita, Oregon

A forest trail down to Short Sand Beach, popular for surfing.

Price
Day-use fee
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours
Sites
36

A short walk through old-growth forest leads to a small cove with a sandy beach and a reliable surf break. The park also has a walk-in campground. Smugglers Cove and Cape Falcon trails branch off.

Good to know

  • Walk-in camp carts are provided
  • The trail is steeper coming back
Best time
Morning
Open
Camping seasonal
Getting there
Sealed highway, parking on both sides
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Picnic tables
  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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