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Helping you enjoy the outdoors. @ORStateParks is our official Twitter account.

Joined May 2009
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Oregon State Parks retweeted
NWS Portland
@NWSPortland
15 Oct 2025
There will be an increased sneaker wave threat beginning Friday morning, October 17th through Sunday night, October 19th, 2025. Avoid climbing on rocks, jetties, and logs. Never turn your back to the ocean! #ORWX #WAWX
Image states that there will be an increased sneaker wave threat beginning Friday morning, October 17th through Sunday night, October 19th, 2025. Wave run up higher than normal. Avoid climbing on rocks, jetties, and logs. Never turn your back to the ocean!

ALT Image states that there will be an increased sneaker wave threat beginning Friday morning, October 17th through Sunday night, October 19th, 2025. Wave run up higher than normal. Avoid climbing on rocks, jetties, and logs. Never turn your back to the ocean!

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Oregon State Parks retweeted
OregonOEM
@OregonOEM
30 Jul 2025
Tsunami Advisory – Oregon Coast 🚨 🌊 Stay OFF beaches, harbors, & marinas 🚫 Don’t go to the shore to watch waves 🏠 Stay inland until the advisory is lifted 📞 Only call 911 for emergencies ℹ️ More info: tsunami.gov 📲 Sign up: ORAlert.gov
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Oregon State Parks retweeted
OregonOEM
@OregonOEM
30 Jul 2025
🚨 Tsunami Advisory: Oregon Coast Following an M8.7 quake off Russia, small tsunami waves (1–2 ft) may reach Oregon's coast tonight. 🌊 Stay OUT of the water and AWAY from beaches, harbors, & marinas. ⚠️ Dangerous currents possible—don’t risk it. #TsunamiAdvisory  #OregonCoast
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Recent wildfires remind us that conditions can change at any time. It’s important to #KnowBeforeYouGo: Follow @OregonStateFireMarshal for fire conditions. Visit tripcheck.com/ for transportation advisories. Go to the park page for fire restrictions and park closures.

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Some state parks in the valley and coast region are temporarily closed due to the recent storm. Before visiting, check the park website for updates. Saddle Mountain and Ecola State Park will remain closed through the weekend. Image shows downed tree at Ecola State Park.
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TSUNAMI WARNING: All state park beach accesses are closed on the Oregon Coast until further notice. Please check tsunami.gov/ for updates.

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**UPDATE** The tsunami warning for the Oregon coast has been lifted, and all state park beach accesses will reopen at 3 PM. Please exercise caution. For evacuation route maps, please visit the Oregon Tsunami Clearinghouse's page. oregon.gov/dogami/tsuclearin…
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The Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail is closed between Mosier and Hood River due to a ground fire near an old dumping area, which could release toxic smoke. Please avoid this closed area. You can still enjoy the section between the Wyeth trailhead and Viento State Park
ColumbiaRiverGorgeFS@CRGNSA
6 Sep 2024
ICYMI – The Microwave Tower Fire closure is still in place near the Historic Columbia River Highway. The objective of the closure is to proactively protect public and firefighter safety as the Scenic Area continues to assess smoldering hot spots. Visit tinyurl.com/yw5tx4ar
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Ecola State Park will be closed this evening through late afternoon on Aug. 15 for asphalt patch installation on the Indian Beach road section. Full closure is necessary for safety due to equipment moving along the narrow road. The park will reopen when repairs are complete.
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Due to wildfires, several Oregon State Parks are temporarily closed. To stay updated and avoid affected areas visit bit.ly/3R7ZcbZ for the latest info. Check @tripcheck for road closures and alternative routes, don't rely on your GPS. #OregonStateParks #2024OregonFires
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We appreciate visitors following campfire bans at state parks around the state. This reduces wildfire risk and helps Oregon's first responders. All state parks east of the Cascades have fire bans. A complete list of statewide fire bans is here: bit.ly/3oxCn2C
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Oregon State Parks retweeted
Oregon State Fire Marshal
@OSFM
20 Jul 2024
Hi, Oregon. The next 24 to 36 hours are going to be extremely challenging with the weather forecast calling for thunderstorms to move across the state. Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches are in place for much of the state. (🧵1/3)
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Due to low humidity and high wildfire risk, all Oregon State Parks east of the Cascades have banned campfires and open flames. Visit stateparks.oregon.gov and individual park webpages for details. Thank you for helping reduce the wildfire risk this summer!
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Oregon State Parks retweeted
Oregon State Fire Marshal
@OSFM
5 Jul 2024
The 'ol thermometer is going to get a workout over the next few days. Triple-digit temperatures can be dangerous. Please stay hydrated and avoid strenuous activities in the heat of the day. MORE TIPS: oregon.gov/oha/ph/preparedne…
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Personal fireworks and explosive devices are prohibited in state parks and on ocean beaches. #KnowBeforeYouGo
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The closure of Beverly Beach State Park has been extended through July 31 due to construction delays. Work at the campground and day-use area included moving power lines underground and replacing aging water lines. You can read more here: bit.ly/3yVVhJM
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Oregon State Parks retweeted
ColumbiaRiverGorgeFS@CRGNSA
12 Jun 2024
We received reports of a trail-runner having been stalked by a mountain lion on Angel's Rest Trail yesterday evening. The mountain lion has not been sighted again; however it is best to be aware of the encounter and follow the safety tips presented in the attached graphic.
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Oregon State Parks retweeted
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
@MyODFW
26 May 2024
Responders continue to survey beaches along the Oregon and Washington coasts for tar-like patties and impacted wildlife. For the latest updates please visit ordeq.org/beach-tar. Report oiled wildlife to 1-800-22-BIRDS.
White text over a dark blue background says "How to get beach tar off your skin, hair, clothes and pets: Wash with soap and water, baby oil or dish detergent and water." The Oregon Department of Emergency Management Logo is below the text, followed by a link for ordeq.org/beach-tar

ALT White text over a dark blue background says "How to get beach tar off your skin, hair, clothes and pets: Wash with soap and water, baby oil or dish detergent and water." The Oregon Department of Emergency Management Logo is below the text, followed by a link for ordeq.org/beach-tar

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Clumps of a tar-like substance have washed ashore on various Oregon central and north coast beaches. Beaches are open, but there are few things you should know if you're visiting in the coming days bit.ly/4bOJkUw
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Learn what it takes to be a state park ranger and how they safely complete their duties. Thanks @SAIFCorporation! youtube.com/watch?v=NUqCmEe3…

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