Pettigrew Bee Tree Trail

The Palmetto Boardwalk trail in Goose Creek State Park takes you through the woods and a cypress swamp. Start by parking in the lot by the park office and then head out on the boardwalk as an out-and-back trail or connect to the Ivey Gut or Tar Kiln trails if you're looking for a longer loop.  Note: Pets are not permitted on the trails, but are permitted at the campsites in the park. 

Wright Brothers Walkway is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina.

Jockey's Ridge Soundside Nature Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Nags Head, North Carolina.

This scenic trail is a 1.2 mile out and back hike that offers views of the dunes, the ocean, and Roanoke Sound.  It’s a beautiful hike with 360 degree views.  This is a must-do if you are in the Outer Banks area! Plus it’s one of the rare free state parks!    Informative and cool visitor center Free entryModerate level Bring plenty of water and sunscreen; there is pretty muc no shadeDogs allowe...

Bodie Island Lighthouse is one of five lighthouses located on the Outer Banks in North Carolina.  Located just 10 miles south of Nags Head, NC.  To reach the lighthouse follow Cape Hatteras National Park Rd (HWY 12) from the intersection of HWY 158 for 5.2 mile then turn right onto Bodie Island Lighthouse Rd and follow the road for 1 mile until you reach the parking lot. It is free to park in t...

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.