Kure Beach: Riverfront Road
About
Kure Beach: Riverfront Road is a public beach access point in North Carolina, about 1.2 miles from the town of Kure Beach. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical highs reach about 76°F in April and 79°F in October, based on averages from a nearby weather station at Southport. By July, typical highs climb to around 92°F. Several hiking trails lie within a few miles. Ramsgate Trail is 1.4 miles away and Basin Trail is 2 miles away. A little farther out are Sand Live Oak Trail at 3.9 miles and Sugarloaf Trail at 4.1 miles.
Beach Details
Parking
None at the access
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Kure Beach: Riverfront Road
North Carolina
Data: North Carolina Division of Coastal Management, public beach access sites. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Oct–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–83°F and lows of 35–60°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Southport 5 N, NC weather station, 5.6 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan60° high35° low
- Feb62° high38° low
- Mar68° high43° low
- Apr76° high51° low
- May83° high60° low
- Jun88° high69° low
- Jul92° high73° low
- Aug90° high71° low
- Sep87° high66° low
- Oct79° high54° low
- Nov70° high44° low
- Dec63° high38° low
Nearby
- Ramsgate TrailHiking1.4 mi
- Basin TrailHiking2 mi
- Sand Live Oak TrailHiking3.9 mi
- Sugarloaf TrailHiking4.1 mi
- Oak Toe TrailHiking4.1 mi
- Fitness TrailHiking4.3 mi
- Campground TrailHiking4.4 mi
- Snow's Cut TrailHiking4.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
