Bandon Dunes Hike, March 22

Sunday, March 24, 2019 – Bandon Dunes is more than just a world class golf resort.  There are more than six miles of trails on the resort grounds.  We will explore those trails. Short Hike:  There are several opportunities to shorten the walk and return to the starting point. Long Hike: 6 mile scenic loop trail with woodlands, dunes, wetlands, a labyrinth (pictured below) and an optional side trip to the beach at Bandon Dunes Resort.  Rated moderate. You can end the trip at the Trails End Grill where you can eat your sack lunch or, better yet, order from the menu. The labyrinth that you will have an opportunity to walk. Location and Time: Meet at 10:00 in the parking lot near McKee’s Pub. From the North, take Hwy 101 south from Coos Bay for about 18 miles and turn right at North entrance to Bandon Dunes Resort (Randolph Rd).  Continue past guard station, turn right at stop sign then  follow signs to the main lodge (which will be a left turn).  Turn into  parking lot on right and go to North end, past McKee’s Pub. From the South, take Hwy 101 north from Bandon for about 3 miles.  Turn left into the south entrance to the Bandon Dunes resort (Fahy Rd, becoming Round Lake Rd) and follow signs to the main lodge (about two miles).   You will take a left toward the main lodge, followed by a right into the parking lot.  Go to the North end of the lot (past Mckee’s Pub).