Place

Beach Access Ramp 44

Pedestrians walking down the sandy and crushed-shell ramp that leads off to the dunes in the distance
Entrance to ramp 44

Quick Facts
Location:
Buxton, NC
Significance:
Beach Access Off-Road Vehicle Route

Beach/Water Access

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

Beach Access Ramp 44 provides off-road vehicle and pedestrian access throughout the year to the beaches nearest Cape Hatteras, as well as access to the cape itself.

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 

 

Cape Hatteras National Seashore

Last updated: November 7, 2021