Aug. 12—The Coos Bay City Council adopted a camping ordinance last week that will allow for camping on some public property between the hours of 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. The ordinance was created to ...

Or you can backpack 40 miles through the Oregon Dunes from Florence to Coos Bay, camping each night on the sand. At least 200 miles of the trail are on sand.

The Oregon Dunes covers forty-two miles from Florence to Coos Bay and is an Oregon landmark for outdoor recreation. Nearby is a coastal paradise of wetlands.

KGW's Grant McOmie recently visited the Oregon Dunes via the John Dellenback Dunes Trail at the Eel Creek Campground.

The Coos Bay City Council adopted a camping ordinance last week that will allow for camping on some public property between the hours of 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.