May 5th--Beachside Park to Sunset Bay

Some highlights:

Stopped at cafe in Yachats to write
Left at 11am
Climb over Cape Perpetua
Devils Churn
Tunnel
Heceta head lighthouse
Rocky headlands
Wild strawberry, lupine, salal, cow parsnip
23mph through Florence
Searching for camera shop
Another historic bridge at Florence/Siuslaw River
Oregon dunes
Tahkenitch Lake
Other bike tourists
Clearcuts
Gardiner cemetery
Two bridges of Umpqua
Reedsport
Stop at camping supply place, but no fuel
Winchester Bay
ATV highway
Umpqua lighthouse
Hill up from lighthouse
Relatively easy ride into Coos Bay along pasture land and dunes
Another historic bridge to North Bend
Stop at Subway
Ride through various Coos Bay Area communities
South Slough bridge at Charleston
Sunset Bay
Register campground
See Gunther & Jorgen
Go back to catch sunset
Talk with Adrienne
Back to campground and hang out with G & J