We drove our coach just 90 miles, about two hours of driving, from Eugene, Oregon to South Beach, Oregon.
As mentioned last week, we had an appointment at Oregon Motorcoach Center for some servicing, so we drove from our overnight county park stay to the motorcoach center, and killed a few hours in their waiting room and going out to lunch, then we were on our way to our next stop, back at the coast.
Here’s the map route, heading north then west:
An interactive map, with potential stops marked; we didn’t need to stop:
After our service appointment at Oregon Motorcoach Center, we headed north on 99W:
Barns:
Hazelnut trees:
A bridge over the Willamette River in Corvallis:
Corvallis county court house:
The Corvallis Meat Pie Shop, featuring Aussie-style meat pies; we enjoyed sampling their wares the last time we were in town. Alas, just passing through this time (and no parking for a 60-foot coach and toad!):
Bigfoot:
Historical society building:
Trees:
Newport bridge:
Newport bay:
Our destination, Thousand Trails Whaler’s Rest:
As is common with Thousand Trails, we parked our coach by the entrance, unhooked our truck, and drove around to find a suitable site (which was a major challenge here; see tomorrow’s post):
Security gate:
A very tight curve; this park isn’t particularly big rig friendly: