Beach Access Ramp 38 (Seasonal)

Ramp 38

Quick Facts

Location:

Avon, NC

Significance:

Beach Access Off-Road Vehicle Route

Amenities

3 listed

Beach/Water Access, Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Recycling

Ramps are subject to closure. For the most current status of beach access ramps, go to https://go.nps.gov/beachaccess.

Beach Access Ramp 38 provides year-round off-road vehicle and pedestrian access to the beaches south of the village of Avon, North Carolina, as well as seasonal (October 15 - April 14) off-road vehicle access to beaches in front of the village of Avon.

A dedicated off-road vehicle ramp leads out to the beach, as do a couple of sandy pedestrian paths that start at the parking lot. Pedestrians, please use caution when using the off-road vehicle ramp to access the beach. Off-road vehicle users, please be mindful of pedestrians.

Off-road Vehicle Use

For beaches open to off-road-vehicle use, an off-road vehicle permit is required. Annual permits (from date of purchase) are $120 and 10-day permits are $50. Vehicles must be licensed, insured and registered; you must present your driver's license and vehicle registration. Permits must be purchased online at Recreation.gov