Past Activity

Waxmyrtle Trail & Beach

  • Start date: 03/08/2025

  • Start time: 9:00 AM

Description:

Scenic hike along the Siltcoos River estuary and to the Pacific. After lunch at the beach, we will hike almost the same way back. Seventy percent of the hike is on the loose sand.
Forecast on the beach is mostly cloudy with chance of sunshine, 38°F with 8 MPH wind so please dress accordingly.
Suggested carpool $14.30

Photo by: Darko Sojak

  • Event Leader: Darko Sojak

  • Event Leader Phone: 541-799-9199

  • Event Leader Email: darchey@comcast.net

  • Assistant Leader:

  • Event category: Trips

  • Area Type: Coastal

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

  • Rating: Moderate

  • Roundtrip total drive miles: 130

  • Season: 2025

  • Permits Required:

  • Event Status: Passed

  • Supplies and Equipment Required: Food and hydration.

  • participant prerequisites:

  • Conditions:

  • Total Distance: 6.2

  • Member Fees:

  • Elevation Gain: 150

  • Non-Member Fees: 5

  • Committee: Trips

  • Junior member fees:

Trip Report

We hiked the Waxmyyrtle Trail once again. A cloudy morning gave way to a warm and pleasant sunny day. Delight.