Lewis & Clark Trail

Cannon Beach OR

Ecola State Park

Numbered markers along the Clatsop Loop Trail explain natural features. Tillamook and Clatsop tribal members made this trail to connect villages along the coast. Guide notes for these markers: 12; evidence of forest clearance by natives. Open space grew berries and edible plants as well as elk grazing. 13; salal bushes which Clark described and used to pull himself up steep terrain. Center, salal berries an essential native food.

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