2026 Northwest FJ Cruiser Florence OR Dunes Run
Schedule
Thu, 09 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Florence, Sand Dunes | Florence, OR
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🏁 2026 FLORENCE BEACH RUN 🏁🌊 Oregon Dunes Weekend Adventure 🌊
📍 Location: Florence, Oregon
📅 Dates: Thursday April 9th – Sunday April 12th, 2026
🚙 Many arrive Thursday / First official run is Friday
✅ REQUIREMENTS (MANDATORY)
All vehicles must have:
• Oregon ATV Type II Permit
• Safety Flag
🛠 RECOMMENDED TO BRING
• CB Radio
• Shovel
• Snatch Strap
⚠️ Groups of 5+ vehicles: please ensure you have a lead vehicle.
🎟 WHERE TO BUY YOUR PERMIT
📌 True Value Hardware
Dunes Village Shopping Center
1750 OR-126, Florence, OR
📌 The Sportsman
249 US-101, Florence, OR
📌 Bi-Mart (permit availability not confirmed)
4310 Highway 101, Florence, OR 97439
📞 541-997-2899
🕒 Hours:
Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM
Sat 9 AM–6 PM
Sun 10 AM–6 PM
🏕 PLACES TO STAY
⛺ Camping (Recommended):
Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park
(Expect coastal weather — cold/rain possible)
🏨 Hotels / Rentals:
Florence has several hotels available. Vacation rentals are highly recommended for groups.
📻 CB CHANNEL
📡 Channel 21
📍 MEETUP LOCATION
📌 South Jetty Staging Area
🗓 WEEKEND AGENDA (Approximate)
(Schedule may change due to weather/tides.)
THURSDAY
🌙 Early Bird Night Run
• Meet: 7:00 PM
• Depart: 7:20 PM
• Sunset beach lineup for stragglers
FRIDAY
☀️ Day Run
• Meet: 9:00 AM
• Depart: 9:30 AM (after airing down & briefing)
• Beach lineup + photo op
• Sand driving until lunch
• Evening plans TBD
🌙 Night Run: TBD
SATURDAY
☀️ Day Run
• Meet: 9:00 AM
• Depart: 9:15 AM
• Beach lineup + photos + briefing
• Sand driving until lunch
• Sunset lineup (weather permitting)
🌙 Night Run: TBD
⚠️ Night run only happens if volunteers step up to lead and tail.
SUNDAY
🍳 Breakfast: TBD
🏠 Head home
🔗 LINKS
🌲 Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area Info:
https://www.fs.usda.gov/.../siuslaw/recreation/recarea/
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🗺 Oregon Dunes Map (PDF):
https://www.fs.usda.gov/.../FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprd3808484.pdf
⚠️ DISCLAIMER
This is not an officially organized event. Attendance and participation are at your own risk. All drivers are responsible for following Oregon laws, dune regulations, and safe off-road practices.
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