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Reserve early! Reserve campsites and cabins two days to nine Need to cancel your reservation? Follow this guideline: Park Information: months in advance by phone, Reservations Northwest (1-800-452-5687), If your reservation is for today or tomorrow, call 541-332-2973. 1-800-551-6949 Cape Blanco or online through www.oregonstateparks.org. Otherwise, call Reservations Northwest at 1-800-452-5687. www.oregonstateparks.org

Bring Your Horse More Beaches and Views Lying beneath a 19th century lighthouse and incorporating a historic pioneer farmhouse, Cape Blanco State Park is perched Our horse camp has eight primitive sites, four single-horse Port Orford Heads State Park offers spectacular views above the Pacific Ocean near the state’s westernmost tip. corrals and two shared corrals, each accommodating two horses. of offshore rocks and sheltered coves from its hiking trails Please keep the corrals free of straw and manure. You can on an oceanside bluff. The park features the historic Coast CAMPGROUND Year-Round Camping reserve the horse area sites and the group camp area used for Guard Lifeboat Station Museum (tours offered April through both tent and RV camping through Reservations Northwest. October, Thursday through Monday, 10 a.m.–3:30 p.m.). • 52 electrical sites with water Call 541-332-0521. Trails for Hikers and Horses • 4 log cabins Paradise Point Tseriadun Hiking trails lead to the beach, to viewpoints overlooking the and state recreation sites both offer • Paved parking, picnic table, fire ring at all sites ocean, to fishing spots along the and even to a beach access and ocean views extending from Port Orford Heads to Cape Blanco. • Hiker/biker camp lighthouse. On horseback, follow a seven-mile trail or enjoy a 150-acre open riding area across the road from the horse • Flush toilets and hot showers camp. Horses are allowed on designated trails only. Reservable group camp • Cape Blanco Lighthouse • Reservable horse camp with 8 primitive sites The oldest standing lighthouse on the coast towers (two pull-through) 245 feet above the ocean. It was commissioned in 1870 to Cape Cape Blanco Blanco • Firewood for sale aid shipping generated by the gold mining and the lumber Lighthouse industry. From April through October, tours are offered daily State Park All campsites available on a first-come, first-served basis. except Monday (unless it is a holiday) from 10 a.m.–3:30 p.m. For more information, call 541-332-2207. Sixes Universal Access Cape Blanco 7 sites (A5, A6, A18, A29, A48, A49, A53) and 1 cabin (A35) The Historic Hughes House are accessible to campers with disabilities. Constructed in 1898 for a pioneer dairy farmer, the Camping Rates Hughes House is an ornate, two-story, 11-room ranch Rates for state park campsites are subject to change. You can home. The 3,000-square-foot home, constructed of find up-to-date information by calling 1-800-551-6949, or old-growth Port Orford Cedar at a cost of $3,800, is Castle Pacific Rock Paradise Point visiting www.oregonstateparks.org. a fine example of late 19th century architecture. It is Ocean State Recreation Site listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Day-use area Tseriadun From April through October, tours are offered Gull State Recreation Site Discovery Season Rock From October 1– April 30, you can rent an electrical hookup Tuesday–Sunday (and Monday if it is a holiday), Boat ramp Port Orford site for $4 off the summer rate. Our cabin rates are the 10 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Call 541-332-0248. Cape Blanco Hughes House Cape Blanco State Park same all year. Lighthouse The remnants of a cemetery and former church site, Port Orford Group camp Off US 101, 9 miles N of Port Orford Cabin With a View “Mary, Star of the Sea,” lie between the campground Heads and day-use area. Sixes Ri State Park 39745 S Hwy 101, Port Orford, OR 97465 Enjoy a roof over your head and a view of the ocean by renting Needle Rock Horse 541-332-6774 a cabin. Amenities include electricity and heating. Each cabin v A History of Gold camp er has a full bed, two bunks with mattresses, heat and lights. A The streaks of black sand in Cape Blanco beaches Campground square, 32-inch table also is provided, along with four chairs. indicate the presence of gold. From the mid-1800s State Park All four cabins, which are in the campground, are 13-by-13-foot Latitude: 42.83576 N through the 1940s, mining operations were conducted Humbug Mountain Longitude: -124.560783 W structures with six-foot porches. All are available year-round on the south beach. The small pond at the south beach and can be reserved online or by calling 1-800-452-5687. parking lot provided water for the sluices. To Lighthouse Cliffside trail Please help make camping here a safe and enjoyable experience by following these and other park rules: Key Cape Blanco N40 Electric site • Campground quiet hours are between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m. (39) Walking trail Lighthouse trail (site length in feet) • Vehicles must be parked on paved areas only. N Cabin Horseback riding • Bicycles are permitted on park roads, but ride them with the traffic flow. To Hughes House - 1 mile Phone Riders under age 16 must wear helmets. To US 101 - 5 miles Accessible camping (credit card only) Port Orford - 9 miles • Pets must be physically restrained at all times when not confined in a Accessible facility Firewood vehicle or tent. Leashes must be no longer than six feet. All waste must Bandon - 28 miles be properly removed. (See our “Pets in Parks” brochure fordetails.) Shower Recycling center Check-in after 4 p.m., Check-out by 1 p.m. Restroom Trails

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This publication is available in alternative formats upon request. Write to Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, 725 Summer St. NE, Suite C, Salem, OR 97301. You may also call 1-800-551-6949 or 1-800-735-2900 (Oregon Relay for the hearing impaired). 63400-8055 (3/11)