USDA Forest Service · Alaska

Cannon Beach Campground

USDA Forest Service · Alaska, United States

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Drinking water
No
Restrooms
Yes
Elevation
82 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
BEACH ROAD (NFSR 9968) · improved native material · high clearance vehicles
Nearest town
Yakutat, Alaska
Activities
Beach Access, Coastal, Beachcombing, Bird Watching

About

US Forest Service campground. There are three tent platforms along the beach bluff to the North West of the Cannon Beach Day use area. These sites consists of a tent platform that can be covered with a tarp, a picnic table and a fire ring. This site is used by people beachcombing, walking, picnicking, surfing, and camping. Pack out what you pack in. Open season: Year round. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January38°33°15°48°9 of 11
February37°32°16°45°11 of 11
March36°30°14°46°9 of 11
April41°36°20°51°4 of 11
May49°43°37°63°0 of 11
June54°49°45°69°0 of 11
July57°53°49°66°0 of 11
August58°54°49°65°0 of 11
September56°51°45°67°0 of 11
October47°42°27°54°1 of 10
November41°37°24°49°5 of 10
December37°33°15°46°8 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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