Fogarty Creek State Recreation Area
About
Fogarty Creek State Recreation Area is a 185-acre park on the Oregon coast, about 2 miles from the town of Depoe Bay. It is part of Oregon's state park system. Late summer into early fall is the mildest stretch. A nearby weather station in Newport records typical highs of about 65 to 66°F from July through September, with lows around 50°F. Winter averages run in the low to mid 50s by day and the low 40s at night. Depoe Bay Park Trail is just over 2 miles away, and Alder Island Nature Trail is about 4 miles off. Paddlers can reach Cedar Creek within about 7 miles and Schooner Creek within about 8.5 miles.
Park size
185 acres
Location
Fogarty Creek State Recreation Area
Oregon
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Jun–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–66°F and lows of 47–51°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Newport 3n, OR weather station, 11 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan55° high42° low
- Feb54° high41° low
- Mar54° high41° low
- Apr56° high42° low
- May59° high46° low
- Jun62° high49° low
- Jul65° high51° low
- Aug66° high51° low
- Sep66° high49° low
- Oct62° high47° low
- Nov56° high45° low
- Dec53° high42° low
Where it is
- Fogarty Creek State Recreation Area · Public land
- Nearest town
- Depoe Bay, Oregon · 2.2 mi
- Managed by
- City Land
Nearby
- Depoe Bay Park TrailHiking2.3 mi
- Alder Island Nature TrailHiking4.4 mi
- Cedar CreekCanoeing7.2 mi
- Agnes Creek South TrailHiking7.8 mi
- Agnes Creek North TrailHiking8.1 mi
- Schooner CreekCanoeing8.5 mi
- Drift CreekCanoeing9 mi
- D RiverCanoeing9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
