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Hug Point State Park, Cannon Beach

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#4 of 30 in Things to do in Cannon Beach
Must see · State Park · Nature / Park
Explore the sandy beach and the headlands of Hug Point State Park and discover tide pools, hidden sea caves, and a small seasonal waterfall. Visit at low tide and you can walk the old stagecoach road that hugs the rocky outcropping. Hills in the back grown with ferns and towering spruce trees offer great photo opportunities. This little wayside south of the famous Cannon Beach also boasts a large parking lot, public restrooms, short sloping walkway to the beach, and forested picnic areas. Always be aware of the tides. Put Hug Point State Park at the forefront of your travel plans using our Cannon Beach trip itinerary planning site.
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  • By AAFlores-13
    Its a great beautiful location. A nice healthy walk from Canon Beach. Lots to see on the way there and way back.  more »
  • By Lord_Tat3r
    Decided to check out the location, and fortunate enough to catch it at low tide which was a bonus all around to explore more of the beach. The area was absolutely beautiful, calming, and plenty to...  more »
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