Field guideTrails
Oregon Coast Trail: Yachats to Heceta Head
Cape Perpetua section
CAPE PERPETUA SECTION
The long route through the cape, linking Yachats, Cook’s Chasm, and the dunes north.
Know before you go
- Distance
- About 12 mi across the cape section
- Walking time
- A full day
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Parking
- Multiple trailheads; Yachats and Cape Perpetua are the usual starts.
- Facilities
- Water and toilets at Cape Perpetua.
- Accessibility
- Sand, rock and highway shoulder; the tide and weather decide the route.
- Activity
- Trails
- Trailhead
- Cape Perpetua section
- Coordinates
- 44.3041° N, 124.1078° W
