The Elk River is fairly short, starting in the Coast Mountains just north of Port Orford. An ODFW hatchery for steelhead and chinook salmon is six miles upstream. The boat launch allows swimming; outdoor interpretive signs explain hatchery operations.
Location:
Port Orford Oregon
() Cape Blanco Lighthouse
() Coquille River
(Bandon) Coquille River Lighthouse
(Port Orford) Elk River
(Coquille) ERA River Cities Realty
(Agness) Lucas Pioneer Ranch & Lodge
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04/19 Coming to The Port Orford area
Spring Thaw Mountain Bike Festival Ashland OR May18-19 The Spring Thaw is Oregon's largest mountain bike event.
Mt. Pisgah Arboretum Wildflower and Music Festival Eugene OR May19 A day of wildflowers, music, food, crafts, and microscopes!
Rhododendron Days Florence OR May17-19 The annual celebration of the blooming of rhododendrons along the central Oregon Coast.
Azalea Festival Brookings OR May24-26 The community-wide festival includes a parade, street fair, art show, car show, flower & quilt shows, breakfasts and BBQ's
Bohemia Mining Days Cottage Grove OR July18-21 Prospectors' breakfast, miners' parade, food booths, gold panning, a pow wow, carnival, kiddie parade, street dance, and more.
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