Place

Open Ponds Eastern Trailhead

Grassy path of the Open Ponds Trail passes the Buxton British Cemetery and heads into the maritime forest on the eastern end.
Grassy path

Quick Facts
Location:
Buxton, NC
Significance:
Hiking Trail

Parking - Auto, Trailhead

This 4.5-mile long trail (part of the Mountains to Sea Trail) traverses dunes, scrub thickets, and maritime forests of Hatteras Island as it winds its way between the British cemetery near the Buxton Woods Picnic Area and Trailhead and the Frisco Campground.

A small parking area at the trailhead provides for a limited number of vehicles.

Cape Hatteras National Seashore

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Last updated: February 16, 2021