It is a more primitive site on 76 acres near the Elliott State Forest and Golden and Silver Falls, and has some picnic tables and vault toilets. The park is available for both day use and overnight camping. Bastendorff Beach Park is above the stretch of beach and ocean just south of the Coos Bay bar, about two miles west of harleston. It has 40 campsites with hookups and over 40 more primitive sites. There are many day-use sites and waysides provided by the state, including Face Rock Scenic Viewpoint south of Bandon, where the huge monoliths on the beach form silhouettes against the water and sky.
Hiking trails take visitors through soothing green ferns and forest to the tops of both falls.
It is located 24 miles northeast of Coos Bay at the end of the road beyond the little community of Allegany. The road narrows and it is not advisable to take RVs there as the parking and turn-around areas are limited. Shore Acres State Park , once the estate of lumber baron Louis Simpson, is located on high oceanside bluffs, and the gardens that he planted there are now beautifully maintained by the state. The park with its blooms and shrubs is popular for weddings. It is located 2 miles south of Sunset Bay State Park.