Boardman Corridor South

Boardman State Park at Cape Ferrelo

Easy (three viewpoint walks)

1.8 miles round trip

100 feet elevation gain


Easy (Lone Ranch to Cape Ferrelo)

2.4 miles round trip

300 feet elevation gain


Moderate (Lone Ranch to Whaleshead)

5.5 miles one way

600 feet elevation gain

Although it’s possible to backpack the entire 12.7-mile length of Boardman State Scenic Corridor’s spectacular coast, most hikers take advantage of the trail’s frequent junctions with Highway 101 to plan shorter day trips. Below are suggestions for hikes in the park’s southern half.

Even if you’re just passing through, squeeze in time for . . .

This chapter is an excerpt from 100 Hikes : Oregon Coast