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5-Day Oregon Nature Road Trip

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Day 1: San Francisco to Eureka

Eureka, CA on June 19, 2024

5:00 PM

Depart from San Francisco

Kick off your Oregon adventure by departing from San Francisco in the evening.
Drive north on Highway 101 for approximately 4 hours to reach Eureka.
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Day 2: Exploring the Redwoods & Coastal Views

Coos Bay, OR on June 20, 2024

8:00 AM

Depart from Eureka

Head out early to explore the majestic Fern Canyon in Redwood National Park.
Drive to Fern Canyon, spend 1.5 hours exploring, then head to Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor.
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1:30 PM

Explore Samuel H. Boardman Corridor

Enjoy the breathtaking views of Natural Bridges and Arch Rock along the coast.
Drive towards Coos Bay after exploring Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor.
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Day 3: Dunes, Lakes, and Bend

Bend, OR on June 21, 2024

8:00 AM

Depart from Coos Bay

Embark on a scenic drive to Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area for some dune exploration.
After lunch in Florence, continue the journey towards Bend.
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5:00 PM

Arrive in Bend

Explore downtown Bend and treat yourself to a delightful dinner.
Check out local eateries and attractions in Bend.
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Day 4: Rock Formations and Crater Lake

Crater Lake, OR on June 22, 2024

8:00 AM

Depart from Bend

Head to Smith Rock State Park for stunning rock formations and outdoor activities.
After exploring, drive to Painted Hills for more natural beauty and lunch.
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6:30 PM

Arrive at Crater Lake

Enjoy the mesmerizing views of the deep blue lake and unwind after a day of exploration.
Check-in at a nearby accommodation for the night.
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Day 5: Crater Lake to San Francisco

San Francisco, CA on June 23, 2024

9:00 AM

Explore Crater Lake

Take in the beauty of Crater Lake, drive along Rim Drive, and visit iconic viewpoints and waterfalls.
Start journey back to San Francisco, stopping in Redding for lunch and exploration.
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4:30 PM

Depart Redding for San Francisco

Wrap up your incredible Oregon road trip and drive back to San Francisco.
Head south on I-5 for approximately 4 hours to arrive in San Francisco.
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