Report Details

The continual erosion of bluff at Roads End State Park is of concern, as people are continuing to carve into the bluff, thereby creating premature erosion.

Conditions

Temperature: 54 F. Cloud Cover: Foggy. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: NW.

Human Activities

Number of people: 97. Number of dogs: 4. Walking or running: 90. Playing in sand: 7. The day of observation was Mother's Day Sunday. A family (7 people) was playing beach volleyball.

Concerns

Apparent violations: none.

Vehicles

Cars/trucks parking: 4.

Notable Wildlife

Several Chipmucks darting in and out of rock clusters along bank.

Driftline Content

Shells, Small rocks. Large accumulation of medium sized rocks pushed up along bank area.

Natural Changes

Visible retreat of solid bluff. South side - Roads End State Park - erosion up to fence posts.

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October 31, 2023

Today was a beautiful day to walk on the beach with a dog or to take photos of the birds.

SallyG

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July 5, 2023

Although there are signs prohibiting fires and fireworks, they don't seem to be enforced.

SallyG

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April 14, 2023

I've attached photos of what appears to be a homeless shelter built into a cliff wall and a picture of children digging in the cliff wall.

SallyG

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June 13, 2022

An incredible opportunity to watch two bald eagle on Lincoln City, Oregon Beach.

garretta

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February 19, 2022

What stays the same here and needs attention is the plastic drainage pipes hanging down the cliff from private property that drain onto the beach.

Victoria

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December 28, 2021

Crab fishing gear on the beach.

Victoria

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July 30, 2021

A foggy morning on mile 244.

Victoria

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July 5, 2021

Hot fireworks and smoldering fires on beach.

Victoria