Mile 41 Report
Arizona Beach, Mussel Creek
June 15, 2008
Oregon State Parks bought Arizona Beach Campground.
Report Details
Oregon State Parks bought Arizona Beach Campground. It's still officially closed while maintenance is being performed. It might open July 1. Cape Blanco Mgt. Unit, 541-332-6774, is in charge. The RV sites on the beach are in the process of being taken out. A fence is being put up to keep cars from northern section of the area west of Hwy 101. Camping might not be available even next year or beyond. The beach itself was very wide with lots of sand piled up to the south near the Prehistoric Gardens and narrower going north. It was very windy with few birds and BIG waves. Lovely and finally public.
Conditions
Temperature: 55 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Strong. Wind Direction: N. Tide Level: 4.0 feet.
Human Activities
Number of people: 2. Walking or running: 2. It was just myself and friend there. The park was officially closed but a park vehicle was parked in the lot, visible from the beach.
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Arizona Beach, Mussel Creek
Very beautiful calm and warm December day on the beach.
colleen-e
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Arizona Beach, Mussel Creek
Oregon State Parks bought Arizona Beach Campground.
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