Walks are two- to four-hour
activities that involve a short, easy walk to highlight a specific kind of place; walks
begin and end at the same location. |
Clamming
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Dig your own dinner! We’ll provide the shovels, buckets, and
instruction. (You will get your feet wet--literally!) This very popular activity is
limited to low tides (call or e-mail to check if you'll be here during appropriate
tides.) |
Tidepooling
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Discover the beautiful, extraordinary plants and animals of our
rocky shoreline as you explore their fascinating communities and uncover the mysteries of
their lives. This very popular activity is limited to low tides (call or e-mail to
check if you'll be here during appropriate
tides.) |
Beach Walk
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Stroll the sandy beach as you learn about the drastic changes and
dynamic processes of our remarkable shores; hear the stories of common and unusual beach
treasures. "Where does all this sand come from?" "What kind of shell
is this?" "What about el Niño?" People are always surprised by
the fascinating tales hidden in this favorite environment. |
Dunes Walk
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From massive dunes inching across the country-side to seasonal
wetlands, the dunes offer many fascinating environments to explore. Discover
the ever-changing processes of the dunes formation and changes while you experience the
high drama of the Oregon Dunes. (Permitted by the ODNRA, Siuslaw National Forest, USFS.) |
Forest Walk
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See the forest for the trees as you leisurely walk through the
interesting and varied coastal forest of Oregon. You'll discover secrets of individual
species, as well as the remarkable systems of the body of a forest. Wild flowers, edible
berries, fragrant mushrooms, darting salamanders—and more! |
Marsh Walk
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Wetlands, once thought of as "wastelands," are now known
to be critical habitat for people and wildlife. Discover this little known, primary
coastal environment that is home to fascinating plants and haven for many species of
wildlife. |
Dock Walk
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Trollers, trawlers, crabbers, and more: discover how our
local seafoods are caught while strolling down the docks, viewing and learning about the
interesting gear on the commercial fishing vessels. A fascinating short walk
guaranteed to whet your appetite! |
We also offer tours, excursions, extended sessions, and special activities; as well as a calendar
of slated activities.
Prices include all
interpretation, materials, and necessary tools & equipment.
And, we can help you outfit your excursion,
or orient you to the region. |
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