Hammock Hills Nature Trail

Camping on Ocracoke is allowed at the National Park Service Ocracoke Campground. Ocracoke Island is accessible via the North Carolina Ferry System. The ferry from Cape Hatteras is free and runs all day. The campground has 136 campsites spread out over the grounds. They can accommodate RV's, campers, and primitive tent sites. Campsites are a short walk over the dunes to the beach. The campgroun...

Add Cape Hatteras to your summer plans! The cape is isolated and never too crowded. The opportunities for adventure are endless on the cape. Of course, as you first arrive, you will see the Historic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Enjoy climbing to the top of the nation's tallest brick lighthouse for one of the best views in North Carolina. The top of the lighthouse is a great place to get those amaz...

Open Ponds Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Buxton, North Carolina.

Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge North Pond Wildlife Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Nags Head, North Carolina.

Fun ride across the waterway with good views of the surrounding islands and also some wild horses. Once on Harker Island you can explore the lighthouse, walk some of the trails, walk along the beach and look for seashells and go swimming. There are many good informative signs on Harker island explaining the history of the area. 

Cape Lookout is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Gloucester, North Carolina.