| Gleneden Beach State Recreation Site | |
|---|---|
 Sandstone bluff, beach, Pacific Ocean | |
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| Type | Public, state |
| Location | Lincoln County,Oregon |
| Nearest city | Lincoln City |
| Coordinates | 44°52′34″N124°02′04″W / 44.8762226°N 124.0345589°W /44.8762226; -124.0345589[1] |
| Area | 17.5 acres (7.1 ha) |
| Operated by | Oregon Parks and Recreation Department |
| Open | Year-round, Day use |
Gleneden Beach State Recreation Site is astate park administered by theOregon Parks and Recreation Department in theU.S. state ofOregon. Located along the Pacific Ocean 7 miles (11 km) south ofLincoln City, it offers public beach access, picnicking, and fishing in a setting ofshore pines,sandstone bluffs, and sand. The park is fee-free.[2]
Open year-round, the 17.5-acre (7.1 ha) park has picnic tables, a group picnic area, andrestrooms. Road access is fromU.S. Highway 101, which passes through the nearby community ofGleneden Beach. Picnic tables have been set up in the woods near the parking area and in a meadow above an ocean bluff. A path along the edge of the bluff offers views of the ocean; other paths lead down to the beach.[3]
