Cape Hatteras National Seashore Resource Management Field Summary July 16, 2013
*All numbers are preliminary and the data will be reviewed before they are finalized. Piping Plover Summary:
Wilson’s Plover Summary:
American Oystercatcher Summary:
Colonial Waterbirds:
Sea Turtles:
Summary Mileage Table - As of 7/17/2013 Bodie Island Area 5.74 Open to ORVs 2.19 Closed for Resource Protection 1.27 Open to Pedestrians 2.29 Hatteras Island 40.46 Open to ORVs 9.06 Closed for Resource Protection 6.73 Open to Pedestrians 24.67 Ocracoke Island 17.87 Open to ORVs 7.47 Closed for Resource Protection 3.92 Open to Pedestrians 6.47 Total Ocean & Inlet Shoreline 64.07 Total Miles Open to ORVs 18.72 Total Miles Closed for Resource 11.92 Total Miles Open to Pedestrians (Only) 33.43 Total Miles Open to Pedestrians (Includes ORV areas) 52.15
Ramp by Ramp open access for ORV traffic (Updated 07-17-2012) (Bodie Island Total-2.2 miles open) Ramp 4 NORTH 1.85 mi. OPEN Ramp 4 South .35 mi. open
(Hatteras Total – 8.65 miles open) Ramp 23 CLOSED Til 11-1-12 Ramp 27North .35 Miles CUL-DA-SAC open Ramp 27 to Ramp 30 CLOSED Ramp 30 South 2.1 miles open Ramp 34 CLOSED Ramp 38 South 0.9 miles open Ramp 43 North 0.4 miles open Ramp 43 South to ramp 44 CLOSED Ramp 44 .50 miles open Ramp 45 CLOSED Ramp 49 East 1.7 miles open Ramp 49 West to Frisco Village Line 1.1 miles open Ramp 55 West beach shoreline 1.6 miles open Ramp 55 Interdunal (Pole) Road with small sound-side access behind Coast Guard Base 2.3 miles open but Spur Road and Cable Crossing this is not beach access Ocracoke Total – 7.2 miles open Ramp 59 North CLOSED Ramp 59 South 2.4 miles open Ramp 67 North 1.0 miles open Ramp 67 South 0.7 miles open Ramp 68 CLOSED Ramp 70 North 0.4 miles Ramp 70 TO RAMP 72 1.7 miles open Ramp 72 South 1.1 miles open These are rough numbers only. Some of these miles are too narrow to drive safely. TOTAL ORV ACCESS CAPE HATTERAS NATIONAL SEASHORE 18.05 MILES OPEN Per NPS Google Map!!!!!!!!!
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