Pine Knoll Shores: Dogwood
About
Pine Knoll Shores: Dogwood is a public beach access point in the town of Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina, which manages it. The access sits about a mile from the town center, giving a straightforward way onto the beach. Summer is the warm season here. Typical July highs reach about 86°F with lows near 76°F, according to averages from a nearby weather station in Atlantic Beach. For milder conditions, October brings typical highs around 74°F and one of the lower counts of wet days in the year. Two short walks are close by: the Alice G. Hoffman Nature Trail is just under a mile away, and the Theodore Roosevelt Nature Trail is about a mile off. Oyster Point Camp, roughly 5 miles away, offers a place to stay. The Neusiok Trail, about 6 miles away, is a longer outing.
Beach Details
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Pine Knoll Shores: Dogwood
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: Mar–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–83°F and lows of 46–72°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Atlantic Beach Wtp, NC weather station, 4.3 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan54° high39° low
- Feb55° high40° low
- Mar61° high46° low
- Apr68° high55° low
- May76° high64° low
- Jun83° high72° low
- Jul86° high76° low
- Aug86° high75° low
- Sep83° high71° low
- Oct74° high60° low
- Nov65° high50° low
- Dec57° high43° low
Nearby
- Alice G. Hoffman Nature TrailHiking0.9 mi
- Theodore Roosevelt Nature TrailHiking1 mi
- Oyster Point CampCamping5.4 mi
- Neusiok TrailHiking5.8 mi
- Atlantic Beach Connector PathHiking6.6 mi
- Elliott Coues Nature TrailHiking6.8 mi
- Inner Loop Trail (Green)Hiking8.4 mi
- Yellow TrailHiking8.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
