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SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, JUNE 3 2017
Summer programs, events begin at Cape Perpetua
WALDPORT — It’s starting
to feel like summer at Cape
Perpetua and Oregon Dunes
National Recreation Area
(ODNRA), where a variety of
free family events are being
held throughout June.
In addition to the camping,
hiking, tidepooling, and pic-
nicking always on tap, visitors
can choose from any of the
activities below to experience
this special place in a new way.
Additional details on events
are available online or at the
visitor center.
• Today, June 3: Celebrate
National Trails Day with the
Siuslaw National Forest,
COURTESY PHOTO
Yachats Trails Committee, and
Oregon Parks and Recreation Part of a historic structure built by the CCC along a trail at
the top of Cape Perpetua.
Department.
Starting at 9am at the Cape lowed by guided hikes ranging Lake Marie near Winchester
Perpetua Visitors Center, hikers in difficulty.
Bay. Great for beginners age 14
of all ages can enjoy a short
• Sunday, June 4: Test your and under and families, learn to
presentation about trails fol- luck at a free fishing day at fish or show off your skills in a
casting contest from 9am to
1pm.
Rangers and staff will be on
hand to help and give out
prizes.
• Saturday, June 10: PAWN
Trail celebration with special
guided hike at 1p.m.
Named for four families who
were early residents of the area,
the PAWN Trail features
impressive old growth forest.
Enjoyed the guided hike or go
on your own with recently
updated interpretive trail guide
developed by local students.
Meet at the trailhead near
Florence.
• Saturday, June 17: Join us
for Family Ocean/Forest
Exploration Day at the Cape
with forest and tidepool family
programs, activities, and guid-
ed hikes.
The event is free and takes
place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at
the visitor center.
• Thursday, June 22:
Curious about the total solar
eclipse coming to Oregon this
summer?
Join local astronomer Tom
Carrico for a free presentation
covering the science behind the
event, how to view it safely,
and everything else you need to
know to enjoy this once-in-a-
lifetime event. At the visitor
center 4p.m.
Throughout the summer:
Starting June 7, rangers will
lead programs and guided hikes
most days at the Oregon Dunes
Day Use Area and Cape
Perpetua Scenic Area, with
longer programs and guided
hikes at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3
p.m. on Saturdays and
Sundays.
Beginning June 16, junior
ranger programs will be offered
for kids Friday and Saturday
evenings at campgrounds
around the Oregon Dunes. The
June 16 program will be held at
Spinreel Campground from
5:30 to 7 p.m.
These events are free, but a
Northwest Forest Pass, Oregon
Coast Passport, federal recre-
ation pass, or $5 day-use fee is
required within the Cape
Perpetua Scenic Area and at
some trailheads and day use
sites.
For more information on
these events, contact the Cape
Perpetua Visitor Center at 541-
547-3289.
To learn more about family-
friendly activities on the forest,
visit go.usa.gov/x5Xrq.
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