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Loeb S. P.

OR

About Loeb S. P.

Loeb State Park features a refreshing cold spring that feeds into the flowing Chetco River, creating crisp swimming holes surrounded by lush Oregon forest. This primitive natural spot invites you to immerse yourself in tranquil waters framed by towering trees and vibrant wildlife.

Getting There

Reaching Loeb S. P. is straightforward with ample parking nearby, followed by a brief walk of about 5 minutes down a gentle path to the riverbanks. The approachable trail makes it accessible while maintaining a sense of wilderness.

What to Expect

Water here is cool and invigorating, perfect for a refreshing dip on warm days. The atmosphere is calm and uncrowded, letting you enjoy solitude or quiet company. Facilities are minimal, so the experience is authentic and close to nature.

Tips for Visitors

Visit during any season to enjoy consistently cool water; wearing appropriate swimwear is necessary as clothing is required. Bring your own gear and be prepared for no fees or amenities. Respect the pristine environment by packing out all belongings and limiting group sizes to preserve this peaceful Oregon swimming hole.

Last updated December 20, 2025

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Access

Short Walk

5 min from parking

Parking

Ample

Fee

Unknown

Cell Service

Unknown

Best Season

Year Round

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