Brier Hall Access
About
Brier Hall Access is a boat launch in North Carolina, set within Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge and managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The nearest town is Lake Neighborhood, about 1.7 miles away. Weather here stays mild for most of the year, based on typical averages from the Manteo airport station about 13 miles away. Midsummer is the warmest stretch, with July highs around 86°F and lows near 73°F, and June through August all bring highs in the 80s. Spring and fall are gentler: April averages a high of 68°F and October about 71°F, with lows in the 50s. Winter is cool rather than cold, with January highs near 51°F and lows around 36°F, and snow is essentially absent in every month. Rain is spread fairly evenly, with roughly six to nine wet days a month, peaking in July and easing slightly in September through November. For time off the water, two refuge walks sit a short drive away: Creef Cut Wildlife Trail, about 5 miles off, and Sandy Ridge Wildlife Trail, about 5.5 miles away.
Launch Details
Managed by
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Location
East Lake
North Carolina
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Aug–Nov. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–84°F and lows of 48–72°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Manteo Ap, NC weather station, 13 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan51° high36° low
- Feb52° high37° low
- Mar59° high43° low
- Apr68° high51° low
- May75° high60° low
- Jun82° high69° low
- Jul86° high73° low
- Aug84° high72° low
- Sep79° high69° low
- Oct71° high58° low
- Nov61° high48° low
- Dec55° high40° low
Where it is
- Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge · Public land
- Nearest town
- Manns Harbor, North Carolina · 8.2 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Creef Cut Wildlife TrailHiking5.1 mi
- Sandy Ridge Wildlife TrailHiking5.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors