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Cannon Beach – Haystack Rock loop from Arch Cape

Cannon Beach – Haystack Rock loop from Arch Cape

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Cannon Beach – Haystack Rock loop from Arch Cape

01:57

32.5km

650m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.36 km for 63 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.02 km

Silver Point Interpretive Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

This viewpoint offers a breathtaking view of the curved coastline, framed by the cliffs that face the ocean. From here, the capes are staggered and create a fantastic panoramic view, which is great for photos. If you look to the north, you'll catch a glimpse of Cannon Beach and Haystack Rock. To the west, you can see the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, with the famous Tillamook Rock Lighthouse visible in the distance, and to the south, you can see Arcadia Beach and a hint of the old road at Hug Point.

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8.09 km

Cannon Beach

Highlight • Beach

Cannon Beach has earned recognition as the best overall beach in Oregon, and for good reason. This four-mile-long beach boasts breathtaking coastline views and is crowned by the iconic Haystack Rock. This picturesque spot attracts more than 750,000 visitors each year.

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8.46 km

Haystack Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

Cannon Beach is a small coastal city in northwest Oregon. It’s known for its long, sandy shore. Standing tall in the ocean, Haystack Rock is a seasonal haven for tufted puffins. On a headland to the north, trails in Ecola State Park offer sweeping views of the ocean, coves and a lighthouse. South is Arcadia Beach, with tide pools and a picnic area. Nearby Hug Point has sea caves. Boutiques and galleries dot downtown.

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9.39 km

Haystack Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

16.4 km

Tillamook Rock Lighthouse Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

This lighthouse sits just over a mile offshore and is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It is commonly known as "Terrible Tilly" due to its unlikely location, ability to withstand the ravages of the sea and dangerous conditions for its keepers dating back to 1878. The viewpoint is an excellent opportunity to capture a photo of this exciting piece of history in the Pacific Northwest.

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22.0 km

Public Coast Brewery

Highlight • Pub

This local brewery is the perfect destination to unwind after a long ride. There is a fantastic patio complete with fire pits and games, creating the ideal atmosphere to relax and enjoy a pint of their delicious beer, a juicy burger, and some of the best onion rings you'll find on the Oregon coast. You can also watch the process of beer-making in action. If you're in the mood for a picnic, you can always take your favorite ale to go in a crowler or a growler!

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23.5 km

Pelican Brewing Company

Highlight • Pub

If you are a beer enthusiast, Pelican Brewing Company is a must-stop. There are 20 taps to choose from year-round, including small-batch brews, a seasonal menu, and growlers to go. The small brewery is easily visible, and if you're interested, the staff can give you a personal tour.

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28.5 km

Arcadia Beach State Recreation Site

Highlight • Beach

Arcadia State Recreation Site is a hidden gem tucked away in a tranquil grove, just a stone's throw from the highway and a few feet from the sandy ocean beach below. It's an ideal spot to stop for a quick break on your way north or south, where you can kick off your shoes and bask in the beauty of the Oregon coast. The site features a small parking area and a well-maintained vaulted toilet.

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32.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

10.7 km

8.97 km

1.13 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.5 km

531 m

383 m

107 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Saturday 25 July

16°C

12°C

33 %

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Cannon Beach – Haystack Rock loop from Arch Cape

Silver Point Interpretive Overlook

Cannon Beach

Haystack Rock

Haystack Rock

Tillamook Rock Lighthouse Viewpoint

Public Coast Brewery

Pelican Brewing Company

Arcadia Beach State Recreation Site

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