A bird sitting on a nest of eggs.

Hiking Near Heceta Beach, Oregon

Shorter Routes icon

Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Sutton Campground Loop

Hike Route

Sutton Campground Loop

easy
0.72 mi
+100 ft
Lily Lake Trail

Hike Route

Lily Lake Trail

Lake
easy
1.06 mi
+70 ft
Heceta Head Lighthouse

Hike Route

Heceta Head Lighthouse

Views
easy
0.4 mi
+94 ft
Heceta Head Trail

Hike Route

Heceta Head Trail

Views
easy
2.85 mi
+828 ft
Hobbit Trail

Hike Route

Hobbit Trail

Views
easy
0.56 mi
+25 ft
Chief Tsiltcoos Trail

Hike Route

Chief Tsiltcoos Trail

Views
easy
0.63 mi
+47 ft
Logo

Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Oregon Coast Trail Section 6

Hike Route

Oregon Coast Trail Section 6

Dogs Allowed
extreme
62.07 mi
+3,209 ft
Oregon Coast Trail Section 5

Hike Route

Oregon Coast Trail Section 5

Dogs Allowed
extreme
51.69 mi
+3,822 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Cummins Creek

Hike Route

Cummins Creek

Views
strenuous
5.91 mi
+1,343 ft
Cook's Ridge + Gwynn Creek Trail

Hike Route

Cook's Ridge + Gwynn Creek Trail

Views
strenuous
5.84 mi
+1,629 ft
Eel Lake Trail Hike

Hike Route

Eel Lake Trail Hike

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
6.41 mi
+1,442 ft
Harris Ranch Trail

Hike Route

Harris Ranch Trail

Less Crowded
moderate
5.59 mi
+1,351 ft
John Dellenback Trail

Hike Route

John Dellenback Trail

Dogs Allowed
moderate
5.03 mi
+272 ft
Horse Creek North/Drift Creek North Hike

Hike Route

Horse Creek North/Drift Creek North Hike

moderate
8.98 mi
+2,218 ft