Name: Middle area of the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area
Location:
4 miles South of Reedsport, Oregon at Winchester Bay
Description:
Winchester Bay/Umpqua Dunes: Located south of
Winchester Bay, this riding area is home to the tallest sand dunes in the
Oregon Dunes NRA. The area is accessed from Umpqua Beach #2 Parking lot, and
Umpqua Beach #3 Day use. Both are open 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.. A ride to the top of
a tall dune offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean. The beach is closed
to OHV travel year round. Other Campgrounds available in this area are
Discovery Point, Salmon Harbor Resort, and Windy Cove. Two private rental
companies, Dunes Odyssey and Dune Buggy Adventures, which furnish ATV rentals
or tours.
Private campground. 60 RV sites with full hookups. Dune access
is very close, short ride on pavement. The park is located on Half Moon
Bay below the Umpqua Lighthouse. Access to Winchester Bay/Umqua Dunes.
Location: Winchester Bay, Oregon.
Directions:
- From Reedsport: south 2 miles on US 101 to Winchester Bay. Turn
right at Pelican Market onto Salmon Harbor Drive. Proceed 1 mile and
Discovery Point Resort is on the left hand side.
- From North Bend: US 101 north to Winchester Bay. Turn left at Pelican
Market onto Salmon Harbor Drive. Proceed 1 mile and Discovery Point
Resort is on the left hand side.
2. Half Moon Bay Campground -
Douglas County Park Department
Highway 101 three miles south of Reedsport to Winchester Bay.
One mile west on Salmon Harbor Drive. Newly constructed campground for the
off road enthusiast. Features 45 large “first come – first serve” campsites
and five reservable group sites. Group sites (A, B, & D) are $60.00 per
night and Group Site C and Group Site E are $75.00 per night. Individual non
hook-up sites are $20.00 per night.
3. Windy Cove - Douglas County Park
Department
Windy Cove A (541-271-4138) and Windy Cove B
(541-271-5634) are located adjacent to Salmon Harbor at Winchester Bay via
Hwy 101, 4 miles south of Reedsport. Camp sites at Windy Cove A are “first
come, first serve”. 21 hookup sites (out of 40) are reservable at Windy Cove
B through the park office (541-957-7001). We also accept reservations for 8
of our 29 non-hookup sites. Reservations must be made at least 2 weeks in
advance.
