Day 117 The Ultimate USA Road Trip: Pacific Coast Oregon Scenic Drive

Embark on an unforgettable journey along Oregon’s enchanting Pacific coastline. This route guides you from the lush Tillamook State Forest, following the natural beauty of the Three Capes Scenic Loop, and traces Highway 101 southward. Along the way, discover breathtaking viewpoints over the crashing waves of the Pacific, secluded sandy beaches, and dramatic cliffs. Explore charming seaside towns such as Pacific City, Newport, and Florence, known for their lighthouses, cozy cafes, and local art galleries. Marvel at natural wonders like Cape Kiwanda’s golden dunes, the stunning Yaquina Head Lighthouse, and the mysterious Sea Lion Caves. Don't miss the photogenic Heceta Head Lighthouse and panoramic Cape Perpetua Scenic Area. Further south, experience windswept dunes, tide pools alive with colorful marine life, and the wild beauty of Shore Acres State Park’s botanical gardens. Your drive ends near Bandon, famed for its sea stacks and vibrant beach sunsets. Perfect for road trippers seeking the ultimate mix of nature, adventure, and picturesque Oregon charm.

Author	Travel mode	Distance	Duration	Countries	Download
René Plücken (MRA Master) / AH	Driving	281.3km (29📍)	4:22	🇺🇸	GPX, KML