![]() ![]() The eastern half of the route uses mainly a mixture of private and County roads and multi-use paths with a bit of existing and new trail. Unless you are willing to hike or bike on roads or highway shoulders, be selective and don’t undertake the entire C2C route. ![]() The C2C Trail route is not all foot trail in fact, there are some miles of open road and even one short bit of highway. The hiking trail is largely on abandoned or gated road corridors and existing low-traffic roads. Most of the route is on lands and roads in public ownership and tied to timber management practices. Miles of paved and gravel roads through the Coast Range could provide several alternative C2C biking routes see Bicycle Routes for a map and descriptions. Get detailed directions to hike the entire trail in segments from east to west here. However, parking at trailheads is scarce or limited or not available. There are numerous intermediate trail access points from US Forest Service and County roads, and the bicycle route uses many of these same roads. Most people hike east to west. Public transit from Newport, and Seal Rock, Oregon, is available for the return trip. The full route (60 miles) of the Corvallis-to-the-Sea (“C2C” for short) Trail has two points of hiking origination: 1) east in downtown Corvallis, Oregon, at the confluence of the Willamette River and Marys River (Shawala Park), or alternatively at the Benton County Fairgrounds and 2) west at Ona Beach State Park on the Pacific Ocean. This is a hiking and biking trail through the Oregon Coast Range that connects the Heart of the Willamette Valley with the Central Oregon Coast. ![]()
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