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Heceta Head Geology

  • Start date: 05/12/2018

  • Start time: 12:00 AM

  • End date: 05/12/2018

  • End time: 11:59 PM

Description:

From Washburne Park we will walk south on the beach to the Hobbit Trail, then up over Heceta Head to the lighthouse for lunch. Some may want to take the lighthouse tour. After lunch we will hike back over Heceta Head and take the Valley River Trail past Beaver Lake to Washburne Park. We will walk at a moderate pace, stopping several time to look at major geologic features.

  • Event Leader: Tom Rundle

  • Event Leader Phone: 541-653-0741

  • Event Leader Email: vivadancero@gmail.com

  • Assistant Leader:

  • Event category: Trips

  • Area Type: Coastal

  • Departure Location: Eugene Target, W11th, parking lot closest to W11th

  • Rating: Moderate

  • Roundtrip total drive miles: 145

  • Season: 2018

  • Permits Required:

  • Event Status: Passed

  • Supplies and Equipment Required: Water, snack, lunch, foot ware for shallow stream crossing, attire for wind, rain and sun, optional sunscreen, trekking poles and bug spray if desired.

  • participant prerequisites:

  • Conditions:

  • Total Distance: 6.7

  • Member Fees: 1

  • Elevation Gain: 800

  • Non-Member Fees: 5

  • Committee: Trips

  • Junior member fees: —