Tenmile
Lakes Day Use Area includes boat ramps, docks, picnic tables,
fish cleaning stand, four horseshoe courts, and a swimming/wading
area. Tenmile
Lakes hosts a variety of fisheries; salmon, steelhead, large mouth
bass, trout, crappie, blue gill, catfish, and occasionally, hybrid
bass. Salmon and steelhead also use Tenmile Creek for
spawning, creating superb spring and fall runs.
The
tallest of the Oregon Dunes can be reached from the
Umpqua
Dunes Trailhead just across 101 from Tenmile Lakes.. Climb the
tall dune at the halfway point of the interpretive loop for an
incredible view of tree islands, open sand, high dunes, and the
distant ocean. This area is closed to Off-Highway Vehicles (OHVs).
Eel
Creek Campground, across Hwy 101 from Tenmile, offers the best
of the Oregon coast. Great fishing and swimming at Lakeside
and dunes access with 52 campgrounds to choose from.
Situated on Eel
Lake near Lakeside,
Tugman
State Park offers 115 campsites tucked away in a mature stand
of shore pines with a trail around the south end of the lake for
leisurely hikes. Outstanding for fishing, swimming,
canoeing, sailing and boating.
Salmon Harbor, just
north of Lakeside at Winchester Bay, is one of the largest
sport-boat marinas on the Oregon coast. Ocean charter
boating is available in Winchester Bay offering great fishing
trips and tours, year round.
Find out about current fishing at
Winchester
Bay Fishing Forum.
The
Mill Resort and Casino, 10 miles south in North Bend, includes
bingo, slots, live poker, Nevada-style blackjack and free
blackjack lessons. A live performances video arcade
and youth activities for children of all ages.
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