| Brian Booth State Park | |
|---|---|
 Edge of the beach | |
   | |
| Type | Public, state |
| Location | Lincoln County, Oregon, U.S. |
| Nearest city | Seal Rock |
| Coordinates | 44°31′06″N 124°04′21″W / 44.5184518°N 124.0726195°W[1] |
| Operated by | Oregon State Parks and Recreation |
Brian Booth State Park is a coastal recreational area located near Seal Rock, Lincoln County, Oregon United States, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. It consists of two major portions: Ona Beach State Park and Beaver Creek State Natural Area, which were merged in 2013.[2] The park has beach access, kayaking, and hiking trails. The park is 886.32 acres and has an annual attendance of 247,772 people. Ona is known as a Chinook Jargon word for razor clam.[3]
Ona Beach State Park is a state park, which straddles Beaver Creek. It approximately halfway between Newport and Waldport, Oregon, which is 9 miles (14 km) south of the former.
Beaver Creek State Natural Area opened to the public on October 1, 2010.[4]
The state park is also the western terminus of the Corvallis to the Sea Trail, which has its official opening August 21, 2021.[5]
- ^ "Ona Beach State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
- ^ "New State Park Coming to Oregon Coast: Name Determined". www.beachconnection.net. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
- ^ "Brian Booth State Park History". Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
- ^ "Beaver Creek State Natural Area". Oregon State Parks and Recreation. Archived from the original on June 14, 2011.
- ^ Corvallis to the Sea Trail website, last accessed August 17, 2021.