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USA, Oregon, Warrenton, Sunset Beach

vwbrian - 23-1-2010 at 02:23 PM

Legality: No issues just don't go faster than the police /No Selling of merchadice allowed on beach
Access: Drive onto beach.
Criminal Activity: Police are on beach regularly / red truck suspected of thefts /
Length:16 miles
Width: 50ft - 500ft
Surface: Packed sand / Soft sand near dunes
Crowdedness: Summer 1-3, Winter 0-1 per 100yards
Prevailing Wind Directions: West is best, North South with wide beach, East works ok
Steepness: 0-3 degrees
Facilities Available: Entance to Outhouses 1/8 mile/ Bakery & Deli 1/3 mile / Camping 1/3 mile / Beer Buds Camp & Grocery Gearhart 6 miles
Hazards: Vehicals, Some beach debris
Recommend Equipment:All buggys, Bigfoots for dunes, Landboards, Bladerunner uses his skates.
Parking: On Beach
Accomadations: Sunset lake RV park / they rent trailers.
The BAD: Sometimes the entrance can have deep soft sand ( Drive fast so you don't get stuck):roll:
Other Info: Drive north from the entrance about 1/2 mile and park once you get to the first telephone pole up on the dunes.
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arkay - 23-1-2010 at 04:46 PM

Hazards : Cars & Trucks, doing donuts and going for sunday drives :)

heliboy50 - 23-1-2010 at 09:08 PM

How about the occasional army vans doing about 40? I do love flying while I hear M16/M4 and .50 cal going off in the distance though (no really that is pretty cool.):yes: