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Particularly Special Place
Description
This is an old WWII battery placement which was once used for the defense of the mouth of the Columbia River. Kids and adults alike will find great joy in exploring the abandoned tunnels, rooms, and hallways of Battery 247.
Short Hike: Located 0.8 miles from nearest parking lot. You can use the McKenzie Head Trail to get to Battery 247.
Family Friendly: Kids will enjoy the history of the area and find allure in exploring the old gun emplacements.
Gem Type: Historic Site
Nearby Trails
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0.4
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McKenzie Head Trail
Intermediate
Long Beach, WA
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Intermediate
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Long Beach, WA |
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0.8
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Benson Beach Trail
Easy
Long Beach, WA
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Easy
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Long Beach, WA |
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11.1
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Discovery Trail
Easy
Long Beach, WA
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Easy
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Long Beach, WA |
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Netul Landing Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Warrenton, OR
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Warrenton, OR |
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0.4
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Cape Disappointment Trail
Intermediate
Long Beach, WA
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Intermediate
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Long Beach, WA |
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Fort Clatsop Trail
Easy
Warrenton, OR
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Easy
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Warrenton, OR |
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1.4
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Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center Trail
Intermediate
Long Beach, WA
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Intermediate
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Long Beach, WA |
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0.8
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North Jetty
Intermediate
Long Beach, WA
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Intermediate
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Long Beach, WA |
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Salmon Art Trail
Difficult
Long Beach, WA
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Difficult
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Long Beach, WA |
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0.7
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1.1
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Don Bonker Trail
Easy
Long Beach, WA
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Easy
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Long Beach, WA |
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Shared by Isaac Bozeman
on Nov 5, 2017. All Page
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