Beach Access Trail
General Description The access trail leads from the ferry dock over to the group campsites, the beach trail and the swimming area. Before Hurricane Fran, there were picnic tables and a shelter that will most likely be buil... wildernet.com
Croatan National Forest — Cedar...
Of course, there?s a lot more to Cedar Point than mosquitoes and standing water. The Long Trail utilizes six boardwalks to hoist you over the especially wet areas and take you into an estuarine environment in the midst of dra... trails.com
Patsy Pond Nature Trail, Broad Creek, North Carolina
What immediately stands out at Patsy Pond is the paucity of undergrowth in this savannah environment. Rare is the eastern forest that provides good sight lines, but you will find them here, regardless of season. Which isn?t t... trails.com
Eye To Eye With Pelicans: Sea Kayaking North Carolina's...
I stood on Sand Dollar Island, just out of Beaufort, exhilarated by the constant music of crashing waves and wind. Everywhere I looked I saw blue and white? blue sky, deeper blue waves, white sand, white foam, white clouds ra... trails.com
Alice Hoffman Nature Trail, Salter Path, North Carolina
The maritime forest is a rare and disappearing species along the East Coast. One of the best spots to experience a remnant of this natural phenomenon is the Alice Hoffman Nature Trail at the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Kn... trails.com
Croatan National Forest Trails, Newport, North Carolina
Four great hikes in eastern North Carolina?s only national forest include three nature trails?Cedar Point Trail explores a tidal marsh; Island Creek Forest Walk wanders through a rare, coastal virgin forest; Patsy Pond probes... trails.com
Beady Loop Trail — Neuse River...
The Beady Loop Trail is a nice little surprise for dogs and their people who are camping in the Neuse River Recreation Area (known locally as Flanner Beach), which is part of the Croatan National Forest. Hiking trails suitabl... trails.com
Fort Macon State Park
Five sided brick fort with 26 casemates, powder magazine, cannon emplacements, inner parade ground, museum and some restored rooms. stepintohistory.com
Island Creek Forest Walk —...
The Island Creek Forest Walk is probably the smallest hike in the state?s second-smallest national forest?the Croatan. North Carolina?s easternmost forest consists of 160,000 acres bordered on three sides by water, including ... trails.com
Croatan National Forest —...
The Neusiok spans the midsection of the Pamlico Peninsula, a wild, low-lying area between the 4-mile-wide Neuse River to the north and the Newport River to the south. Trail development was spearheaded in the 1970s by the Cart... trails.com
Coastal Diversion: Morehead City, Atlantic Beach, And...
Okay, so the drive to the ?Crystal Coast? may be a stretch for an eTrail that purports to highlight destinations within two hours of Raleigh-Durham. Sure, it will take you an additional half hour to make the Atlantic coast, 1... trails.com
The Crystal Coast, Morehead City, North Carolina
The Crystal Coast, also known as the Southern Outer Banks, runs along the central coastline of North Carolina. Although not among the best-known resort areas on the Atlantic Ocean, the combination of history, quaint towns and... trails.com