Pole Road

Poles and the Pole Road

Quick Facts

Location:

Hatteras, NC

Significance:

Off-Road Vehicle Route

Amenities

1 listed

Beach/Water Access

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

Pole Road is an approximately 2-mile long off-road vehicle access route on the southern end of Hatteras Island that provides opportunities to visit various Atlantic Ocean and Pamlico Sound beach locations.

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