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November 26, 2022

Southern Oregon Coast: Sand Labyrinth

There is a whimsical wonder in Bandon called Circles in the Sand. As if the beaches at Bandon are not already mystical enough, Denny Dyke and his crew of regulars and occasional volunteers create these meditative and peaceful escapes daily during the summer. No one labyrinth is the same as another. And they’re gone with the tide before you know it.

Wizards Hat and friends on the beach at Face Rock State Scenic Viewpoint.

Face Rock (just to the left in the middle distance) and beach with thick gorse covering the bluff in the foreground.

Looking down from Face Rock State Scenic Viewpoint at the day’s sand labyrinth next to Cathedral Rock, Face Rock just to the upper right.

I wish these tall pinnacle-looking rocks were named The Oracles. I’m not sure they actually have names, though.

The way into Cathedral Rock.

The way out back out of Cathedral Rock.

And out the other side of Cathedral Rock.

A final look at Wizard’s Hat and friends from Face Rock State Scenic Viewpoint on a downright mystical early September morning.


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