Let Bear Creek Tours take you on an exploration of the beautiful Elk River Canyon. A small group of outdoor enthusiasts will be guided to various local secret swimming holes to enjoy our favorite river and the gorgeous vegetation cascading down the canyon walls.

We will be panning for gold and sifting through indigenous fossil beds in search of hidden treasures this prehistoric river canyon has to offer. The river is a cold crystal clear paradise.

What to Wear

Dress for the weather. Expect the weather to get warmer as we travel inland. Precipitation is always a possibility. Wear shoes with good traction.

What to Bring

Bring Camera
Towel
Bathing suit
Hiking shoes

Tour Length

4-6 Hours

Join Bear Creek Tours for a small group exploration of the beautiful Blacklock Point. We will hike through the flora and fauna of the Oregon coast to a beautiful vista that features an amazing panoramic view of the coastline.

A delicious picnic will be provided on the grassy headlands overlooking dozens of jagged offshore rocks of the Pacific Ocean. You will be given a brief geographical history lesson outlining how this beautiful secret came to be.

What to Wear

Dress for the weather. Expect cool north winds on sunny afternoon days. Precipitation is always a possibility. Wear shoes with good traction.

What to Bring

Bring cameras.

Tour Length

4-6 Hours.

Let our knowledgeable guides give you the ultimate crabbing experience along with an informative tour of the local fishing fleet. You will get to experience the unique fishing style of a local hoist and dolly fleet and see how the commercial fishing business operates.

Once you have learned the trade we will be providing you with crab rings and our secret tips to help you catch some delicious Dungeness crab. If the crab are biting you may get to bring some home to family and friends!

What to Wear

Dress for the weather. Expect cool north winds on sunny afternoon days. Precipitation is always a possibility. Wear shoes with good traction and clothes you don’t mind getting a bit dirty. You might get a bit fishy learning to crab.

What to Bring

Bring cameras.

Tour Length

4-6 Hours.

Join Bear Creek Tours knowledgeable guide for a low tide experience and explore the exciting intertidal zone. (Tour times are based on tide schedules) We will find sea stars, sea anemones, barnacles, kelp, mussels, and more. We’ll see interesting shore birds and rock formations including caves incrusted with sea creatures. And who knows what interesting objects or driftwood came in with the last high tide.

What to Wear

Wear shoes that can get wet. The best low tides tend to be early morning or late day, so dress to keep warm. The tour will go in light rain, but not a heavy storm. Bring along dry socks and shoes if you wan to change when we leave the beach.

What to Bring

Bring cameras.

Tour Length

4-6 Hours.