Mile 60
Floras Lake SP, Floras Lake, Denmark
Curry County
Longitude: -124.518504920480
- Motor vehicle travel is prohibited from the Coos-Curry County line, (42° 57.2628', Mile 89), southerly to the north side of Blacklock Point (42° 52.8000', Mile 60).
2022
Very wide beach at low tide, about 140' from edge of surf to grass dunes. See pictures.read more
2021
Large new landslide on the southern cliffs. Large piles of driftwood at the souther most point of the mile See pictures of both. Note the plastic debris amoung the driftwood. read more
2020
Pretty typical beach experience. The 2 dead pinnipeds appeared to be sea lions. One previously reported in August. Large flock of sea birds floating offshore. read more
Long hike on the Oregon Coast Trail from Floras Lake to Blacklock Point. Started at mile 60 and ended at the southern portion of mile 59. Most of the 4 hours was spent on the trail above the beach. Except for the very northern most point of 59, the beach/rocky habitat is...read more
A smokey, foggy, walk on the beach. Had to shorten the walk due to the smoke. Nothing else of significance. read more
No unusual or significant changes. Wide open mostly deserted beach. The group of 11 adults and children at "secret cove" playing in the stream was the largest number of people I have ever seen there. read more
2016
Whale washed up on Lost Beach below cliffs (Floras Lake area). There were tire tracks leading up to it, which we assumed were from the Beach Ranger. Looks like this giant may have died at sea and washed up -- our guess. Approx. 20' in length; badly decomposing; odor.read more
