Description
Welcome to Fort Stevens - largest state campground. Over 500 sites, some with ADA accessibility and yurts. Historic area- civil war history and museum, underground battery and army truck tours. Ocean beaches - vehicle access, beachcombing, hull of the shipwreck Peter Iredale. River beach access - salmon fishing, spectacular view of passing ships. Group picnic areas - covered shelters. Fresh water lake - swimming areas with picnic tables, restrooms, and a great fishing area. Hiking trails and bike paths over six miles hiking trails and nine miles of bike paths. Wildlife viewing - several areas include bird watching, deer, and roaming herd of elk.
Services & Amenities:
| Distance Less Than 100 Feet |
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| Distance Less Than 1/4 Mile |
- Dump Station
- Group Camping
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- Propane
- Store, Convenience
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| Distance Less Than 1/2 Mile |
- Amphitheater
- Barbeque, Briquette
- Boat Launch Ramp
- Boating
- Canoeing
- Group Picnicking
- Interpretive Walks, Self
- Lake
- Metal Detecting
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- Picnic Tables
- Picnicking
- Shelters
- Sunbathing
- Swimming - Lake
- Viewing Platform/Overlk
- Volleyball
- Wildlife Viewing
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| Distance Less Than 1 Mile |
- Clam Digging
- Kite Flying
- Ocean/Beach Access
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| Distance Less Than 3 Mile |
- Emergency Services
- Fishing - Ocean
- Fishing River
- Gift/Souvenir Shop
- Historical Areas/Struct.
- Historical Demo.
- Hunting Birds
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- Marina
- Moorage
- Museum
- River
- Tennis
- Tennis Court
- Trails, Horse
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| Distance Less Than 5 Mile |
- Bird Watching
- Driftwood Collecting
- Horseback Riding
- Kayaking
- Stargazing
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- Storm Watching
- Surfing
- Swimming - Ocean
- Windsurfing/Sailboarding
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| Distance Less Than 10 Mile |
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| Distance Varies |
- Drinking Water
- Evening Programs
- Firewood Sales
- Hiking Accessible
- Hiking Moderate
- Horseshoe Pitching
- Information Center
- Interpretive Display
- Interpretive Walks, Guide
- Jogging/Running
- Junior Ranger Program
- Naturalist
- Nature Program
- Nature Study
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- Newspapers
- Playground
- Recycling Station
- Showers
- Skating - Roller/Roll Blades
- Telephone
- Toilet, Accessible
- Toilet, Flush
- Toilet, Pit/Vault
- Trails, Accessible
- Trails, Bicycle
- Trails, Moderate Hiking
- Walking
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Getting There:
Fort Stevens
100 Peter Iredale Road
Hammond OR 97121
Fort Stevens is located in the very northwest corner of Oregon, 14 miles north of Seaside and 8 miles west of Astoria.