Wrightsville Beach: Birmingham St
About
Wrightsville Beach: Birmingham St is a public beach access point in North Carolina, managed by the town of Wrightsville Beach and about 0.4 miles from the town itself. It offers parking, which makes it a straightforward place to pull in and walk onto the sand. Summer is the warm season here, with typical July highs around 90°F and lows near 74°F at a nearby weather station. For milder conditions, May and September bring typical highs of about 80°F and 85°F. Inland, the closest trails include Chancellors Walk, about 4.3 miles away, and the Outer Loop at about 5 miles. The Gary Shell Cross City Trail lies about 5.3 miles off, and the Wilmington Riverwalk is around 9 miles away.
Beach Details
Parking
Street / roadside
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Wrightsville Beach: Birmingham St
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: Sep–Dec. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–85°F and lows of 38–67°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Wilmington 7 Se, NC weather station, 6.7 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan56° high36° low
- Feb59° high38° low
- Mar66° high44° low
- Apr74° high51° low
- May80° high62° low
- Jun87° high69° low
- Jul90° high74° low
- Aug89° high72° low
- Sep85° high67° low
- Oct76° high56° low
- Nov66° high44° low
- Dec60° high38° low
Where it is
- Nearest town
- Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina · 0.4 mi
Source: USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Chancellors WalkHiking4.3 mi
- Outer LoopHiking5 mi
- Wade Park LoopHiking5.3 mi
- Gary Shell Cross City TrailHiking5.3 mi
- green trailHiking6.9 mi
- Wilmington RiverwalkHiking9 mi
- Hogans TrailHiking9.2 mi
- Corbett Spur TrailHiking9.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)