Tenmile Creek (Lane County, Oregon)


Tenmile Creek is a stream in Lane County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It flows west from the Siuslaw National Forest in the Oregon Coast Range into the Pacific Ocean at Stonefield Beach State Recreation Site, about south of Yachats.
Tenmile Creek was named for its length, approximately. Tenmile Ridge, which runs parallel to and north of the stream, is named for the creek.
Tenmile Creek Bridge carries U.S. Highway 101 over the creek. Bridge engineer Conde B. McCullough designed the -long structure in 1931.
Ten Mile County Park, operated by Lane County, is along the stream. Amenities include toilets and four tent sites, with access to fishing and hunting. The park is about upstream of Highway 101 along Forest Service Road 56.
Named tributaries from source to mouth are Wildcat Creek, which enters from the :wikt:right bank|right; South Fork from the left; McKinney Creek from the right, and Mill Creek from the left.