Octopus Tree of Oregon
A massive, ancient Sitka spruce tree with a central base nearly 50 feet around, splitting into multiple smaller trunks, located at Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint.

šŸ“œ Massive Sitka spruce tree, 250-300 years old, with a 50-foot base and multiple trunks.
šŸ” Located at Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint in Tillamook, Oregon.

Why Go

šŸŒ³ Witness a unique, ancient "octopus" shaped tree
šŸ“œ Learn about culturally modified trees and Native American history
šŸ“ø Great photo opportunity in a scenic viewpoint
šŸš¶ Easy access to a protected natural wonder

Why Avoid

šŸ’¤ May feel small, primarily a single tree attraction
šŸš« No actual octopi at the site, despite the name

Tips

šŸ…æļø Parking available at Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint.
ā„¹ļø Informational signs explain the tree's significance.

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