moderate
2–4 hours
Riders should have moderate physical fitness to handle at least a couple hours of dynamic terrain and maintain control over the quad.
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If you’re new to ATV riding, begin on flatter, less steep dune areas to build confidence before tackling tougher terrain.
Sand firmness can vary throughout the day—early mornings often offer firmer surfaces ideal for riding.
Always wear a helmet and gloves to protect against windblown sand and potential falls on technical trails.
Stick to designated trails to minimize disturbance to sensitive marsh and forest habitats.
Winchester Bay grew as a fishing port in the late 19th century and remains vital to Oregon’s coastal economy.
Riders are encouraged to stay on marked trails to protect the fragile dune ecosystems and coastal marshlands.
Protects the head from impact and flying debris while riding.
Improves grip on handlebars and shields hands from wind and sand.
Reduces glare and protects eyes from sun and blowing sand.
summer specific
Allows adjustment to changing temperatures on the dunes and in coastal forests.
fall specific