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Reedsport Oregon |
This community is located in Douglas County between Florence and Winchester Bay on US Highway 101. Reedsport is also situated west of Interstate 5 along Hwy 38. Reedsport sits along the banks of the Umpqua River, the Smith River, and the Schofield River. This fishermen's paradise is abundant with bass, salmon, sturgeon and trout, as well as great crabbing, clamming and hunting (duck/geese & large game) within this ecosystem gold mine.
Incorporated in 1919, Reedsport is close to over 17 freshwater lakes and just four miles from the Pacific Ocean.
The area abounds in natural wonders. The Umpqua is navigable for miles both upstream and downstream from Reedsport. The Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area stretches for 50 miles north and south from nearby Winchester Bay.
Just east of town on Hwy 38 is the Dean Creek Elk Viewing Area.
The Umpqua Discovery Center is located on the scenic Umpqua riverfront. will learn how the water, land, and people shaped and changed each other.
Summer months offer many festivals and events for everyone to enjoy.
Get a FREE guide for the Oregon Coast from the Oregon Coast Visitor Association.
