Report Details

Very few people or dogs on this walk, none on mile 296. I did not complete the south portion of mile 296.

Conditions

Cloud Cover: Partly Cloudy.

Human Activities

Very little human activity except 4 people and 1 dog while walking to mile 296

Driftline Content

Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea).

Actions & Comments

Very uneventful report. I picked up minimal garbage, biggest item a large paint bucket.

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All Mile 296 Reports

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Mile 296

July 14, 2019

North of the Nehalem River mile 296 is accessible only by an ~2 mile beach walk (or bicycle or horse) or a similar distance on a sandy track running down the center of the spit.

JMorris

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Mile 296

November 10, 2018

A sunny weekend day at the beach, loads of people, SOLV cleanup in September, beach extremely clean.

Coopersmith

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Mile 296

June 12, 2018

Many new signs.

Coopersmith

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Mile 296

February 13, 2018

Gorgeous day: low temperature brought out only the hardiest, well-wrapped walkers.

Coopersmith

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Mile 296

October 6, 2013

Since this mile, ending in the Nehalem Bay North Jetty, is in a state park and activity is patrolled by park rangers, it is clean.

Coopersmith

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Mile 296

June 10, 2010

Aside from noted litter, otherwise clean; no erosion or interference.

Coopersmith

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Mile 296

May 18, 2010

This afternoon I hiked the length of the South Nehalem Jetty.

skyhar8000

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Mile 296

March 19, 2010

Unusual to see hikers climbing on N.

Coopersmith