Cape Perpetua Scenic Area – Cape Perpetua Visitor Center loop from Cape Perpetua Special Interest Area

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Cape Perpetua Scenic Area – Cape Perpetua Visitor Center loop from Cape Perpetua Special Interest Area

Hard

3.2

(22)

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Cape Perpetua Scenic Area – Cape Perpetua Visitor Center loop from Cape Perpetua Special Interest Area

02:15

16.5km

540m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Cummins Creek Wilderness

Siuslaw National Forest

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.07 km

Cape Perpetua Scenic Area

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cape Perpetua is an outstanding park with extremely varied terrain for it's relatively small area. The upper area has trails through old growth forests, a visitor center, & campground. In …

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4.86 km

Cook's Ridge–Gwynn Creek Junction

Highlight • Trail

Both of these trails lead west towards the Cape Perpetua Visitor Center.

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7.83 km

Cummins Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Cummins Creek is a rare trail open to bikes in Cape Perpetua, so it's truly something special. Climbing from the coast through old growth forest the trail is beautiful throughout. …

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15.4 km

The Cape Perpetua Visitor Center is open year round, offering educational programs and ranger-led hikes. The Visitor Center has a spectacular view of the ocean from indoors and a wheelchair-accessible …

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16.5 km

End point

Parking

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