A Hiking Adventure Along Oregon's Central Coast

6 days
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Hike old-growth forests along the Oregon Coast as you learn about local ecosystems, explore coastal dunes. Choose from two hiking options of varying distances and elevations.
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

    • I enjoy getting my heart going on my bike or on trails
    • Nothing beats the thrill of taking on a rewarding climb or ride on varied terrain with inclines
    • Let’s keep moving — occasional stops only, please

What's this trip about?

    Hike old-growth forests along the Oregon Coast as you learn about local ecosystems, explore coastal dunes. Choose from two hiking options of varying distances and elevations.

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Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 24 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityFlorence, OR
End CityFlorence, OR

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Culinary & Wine
  • Family Friendly
  • Cycling & Biking
  • Hiking & Walking
  • Birding
  • National Parks
  • Golf

Destinations

Activities

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 10

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 24

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Itinerary

Day 1 Check-in, Registration, Orientation, Welcome Dinner Florence, OR

Hotel check-in from 4:00 p.m.

Program Registration & Orientation: 5:00 p.m. After you have your room assignment, join us in the hotel meeting room to register with the program staff, get any updated information, and confirm the time and location of the Orien...

Day 2 Heceta Head Lighthouse, Ocean Views & Coastal Rainforests Florence, OR

Getting in/out of vans; driving about 28 miles, approximately 1 hour throughout the day. Morning hike: 1.2 miles; paved or gravel surfaces; total elevation gain 75 feet. Afternoon hike: 4 miles, approximately 2 hours; variable terrain including forest trails with occa...

Day 3 Cape Perpetua Scenic Area, Giant Spruce & Old Growth Forests Florence, OR

Getting in/out of vans; driving about 45 miles, approximately 1 hour throughout the day. Morning hike: 0.5 miles, approximately 1 hour; hard-packed gravel surface, slight elevation changes. Afternoon Group A: 4 miles, approximately 4 hours; paved asphalt and variable ...

Day 4 Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, Tahkenitch Dune Trail Florence, OR

Getting in/out of vans; driving about 40 miles, approximately 1 hour throughout the day. Group A: Hiking 4-5 miles, approximately 4 hours; packed forest trail with loose sand, firm sand trail on beach; elevation gain 200 feet. Group B: Hiking 6.2 miles, approximately ...

Day 5 Oregon Dunes Ride, Sweet Creek Falls Hike, Wrap-up Florence, OR

Getting in/out of vans; driving about 70 miles, approximately 2 hours throughout the day. Getting on/off a dune vehicle. Dress in layers for dune field trip. Afternoon hike: 3 miles, approximately 2 hours; mostly hard-packed forest trail with elevated catwalks, steps,...

Day 6 Program Concludes Florence, OR

Hotel check-out 11:00 a.m.

If you are returning home, safe travels. If you are staying on independently, have a wonderful time. If you are transferring to another Road Scholar program, detailed instructions are included in your Information Packet for that progra...

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,499
Price per day$250
Last Updated: 2/23/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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Meals Included
  • Number of Breakfast: 5
  • Number of Lunch: 4
  • Number of Dinner: 5
Age Requirements
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