Mile 263 Report
Cape Kiwanda State Park north end
January 21, 2008
Sand at McPhillips access is gone, exposing cobbles and gravel.
Report Details
Sand at McPhillips access is gone, exposing cobbles and gravel. The base of the slide area is crumbling; otherwise much the same as in previous winters.
Conditions
Temperature: 41 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: -1.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 8. Number of dogs: 3. Walking or running: 8.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 2. Cars/trucks on beach, allowed: 5.
Actions & Comments
The rocky cove at McPhillips access had at least two weddings last summer but the sand is gone now exposing cobbles and gravel. The base of the slide area is crumbling; about 20 feet of the landscape fabric in the fill is exposed.Otherwise much the same as in previous winters.
connierbruce
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Cape Kiwanda State Park north end
Beautiful, warm, sunny day with lots of people (for this beach) enjoying it.
Linda Fink
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Cape Kiwanda State Park north end
3 drivers in trucks doing donuts in the sand.
ShelbyG
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Cape Kiwanda State Park north end
Nothing out of the ordinary for a sunny weekday afternoon.
connierbruce
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Cape Kiwanda State Park north end
Over the past year (reports intended each time) we have walked and observed this and miles to north and south many times.
connierbruce
Mile 263
Cape Kiwanda State Park north end
December report: joyriders driving up bluffs.
olsonko