Hiking To This Stunning Hidden Beach In Oregon Is Like A Dream Come True

Located in the gorgeous Ecola State Park, Crescent Beach is a stunning hidden gem. A short hike leads through the woods to this magical beach, where you'll find enchanting views, incredible sea stacks, tide pools, and more.

The secluded Crescent Beach is nestled between Ecola Point and Chapman Point. Where the forest meets the sea, you'll find a pristine strip of sand dotted with large sea stacks.

To get here, you'll start at the Ecola State Park Picnic Area and take a lovely 1.25-mile hike to the beach. (The hike will be 2.5 miles round trip.)

The trail will lead you through a lovely stretch of forest and along a ridge with gorgeous ocean views.

After a steep decline, you'll arrive at this wonderful beach.

With so many popular beaches nearby, Crescent Beach is a great little-known spot where you can find some solitude.

You'll want to spend some time wandering around and exploring all the unique features of the area.

At low tide, you'll find numerous fascinating tide pools filled with barnacles and colorful starfish, anemone, and other sea creatures.

This enchanting beach in Oregon is a stunning hidden gem.

Find out about more amazing beaches in Oregon here.

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