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The Siuslaw National Forest (/ s aɪ ˈ j uː s l ɔː / sy-YOO-slaw) [4] is a national forest in western Oregon in the United States. Established in 1908, the Siuslaw is made up of a wide variety of ecosystems , ranging from coastal forests to sand dunes.
The Rock Creek Wilderness is a wilderness area comprising 7,486 acres (3,029 ha) within the Siuslaw National Forest on the Oregon Coast. It was created in 1984, along with the Drift Creek Wilderness and Cummins Creek Wilderness. [1] The Rock Creek Wilderness has "no developed trails or trailheads." [2]
Siuslaw National Forest, which manages the land, said a short-term fix wasn’t viable. The federal agency is just beginning a project that may, or may not , restore vehicle access in coming years.
The project to establish the trail had more than 40,000 volunteer hours and $20,000 in donations. [1] The effort began in 1974 but failed due to private property permission difficulties. In 2004, the C2C partnership was created and it proved able to work successfully with Siuslaw National Forest officials. [3]
Jan. 30—The Siuslaw National Forest initiated its largest western snowy plover habitat restoration project to date by removing vegetation along the beach between the Siltcoos River and the ...
Drift Creek Wilderness is a 5,798-acre (2,346 ha) wilderness area in the Siuslaw National Forest on the Oregon Coast.It was created in 1984, along with two other small wilderness areas in the forest - Cummins Creek Wilderness and Rock Creek Wilderness.
The 6.5-mile (10.5 km) Cummins Creek Loop Trail bisects and is the only trail within the wilderness area. The trail follows an old logging road and eventually meets the Cook's Ridge Trail. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The Forest Service claims that fishing is not very good in Cummins Creek, and due to the fragile condition of the soil in the wilderness ...
Coyote Trails' Nature Center: Medford: Jackson: Southern Oregon: website, operated by the Coyote Trails School of Nature on 7 acres in U.S. Cellular Community Park: Drift Creek Nature Center: Lincoln City: Lincoln: Oregon Coast: website, located in the Siuslaw National Forest, owned and operated by the Mennonite Camp Association of Oregon The ...