Hobbit Trail is a small adventure on the central Oregon coast Today 7:00 AM The Hobbit Trail is a short hiking trail through a forest on the central Oregon coast that leads to Hobbit Beach, a sandy beach on the north side of Heceta Head. Jamie Hale/The Oregonian Facebook Share It’s no journey to Middle-earth, but one hike on the central Oregon coast does feel a bit like a trip through a fantasy world. The Hobbit Trail is a small adventure that leads through a dense forest to a secluded beach and a viewpoint above a historic lighthouse, all situated around beautiful Heceta Head north of Florence.