Cape Perpetua Marine Reserve
Organizes the key geographic, protected, and access features around Cape Perpetua Marine Reserve.
Internal
Defines the main physical and ecological zones within the Cape Perpetua Marine Reserve.
Shoreline & Rocky Intertidal
Coverage of tidepools, estuaries, and rocky coastal habitat within the marine reserve.
Deep Water & Coral
Fewer visitors and complex habitat of offshore reefs and possibly cold-water coral communities.
Nearby
Lists nearby notable geographic features and places of contextual importance.
Fernglade Beach
A popular calm beach just south of Cape Perpetua with parking and trail access.
Thornton Lake
High-elevation lake accessed via side trails from the main coastal routes, popular for short hikes and scenery.
Gateways
Highlights major regional access points used to reach the protected area.
Florence, OR
Serves as a primary regional access point for travelers heading to Cape Perpetua and nearby coastal sites, with services and accommodations.
Cedar Rock Pass
Major vehicle crossing providing direct access to the coast from inland highways and connecting to scenic routes.