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Ranger assisting young explorer

"Diligent Pursuit" of Fort Clatsop
A Self-Guided Visit

"endeavor to make yourself acquainted..." with Fort Clatsop through this self-guided program. It begins with the park's slide show and brief welcome from a park ranger, then enjoy self-guided activities while you visit the park on your own in small family sized groups. The activity pack includes an activity for the visitor center, trails and fort. Your group may join any public programs available as well. (Allow 2 hours, depending on size of group)

Chaperone Ratio:  1:10 miminum 1:3 maximum

Grades:  All

Group Size:  Maximum of 80 people, subdivided into groups of 10 or smaller to explore the park.

** Large groups may need to divide and rotate between more than one North Coast area attraction.

Time:  Available every 30 minutes beginning at 9:00 am. Last program at 4:00 p.m. (5:40 pm in summer)

Program Dates:   Available on any self-guided day. Please check the calendar. Click here  Program Length: 2 hours (depending on your interest)

Reservations Instructions:   Click here

Online Reservation:  Click here

Reservation Form:  Click hereReservations should reach the park as soon as you know you want to visit. Processing takes up to 5 weeks. If reservations are not received in an adequate amount of time, we may not be able to send you a confirmation letter. Reservations for this program are processed in conjunction with tour company reservations, so times may already be booked.