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Posted on: Monday, August 23, 2021 - 4:34pm |
Basin Trail
Park Maps and Brochures:
Upcoming Events:
Saturday, September 25, 2021 - 2:00pm
Basin Trail
The trail meanders through the marsh allowing hikers a chance to view sound-side flora and fauna and the Maritime Forest.
Trail Location:
Trail starts at the Visitor Center
Trail Point of Interest:
The trail passes the WWII bunker and ends at an observation deck, which is a great location for bird watching.
Trail Length:
1.10 miles
Trail Type:
one way
Trail Difficulty:
easy hike
Trail Use:
Hiking
Trail Surface:
sand
Contact the park
910-458-5798
fort.fisher@ncparks.gov
Addresses
Park office
1000 Loggerhead Road
Kure Beach, NC 28449
GPS: 33.9534, -77.9290
Hours
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- November to February:
8:00am to 6:00pm
- March:
8:00am to 7:00pm
- April to May:
8:00am to 8:00pm
- June to August:
8:00am to 9:00pm
- September:
8:00am to 8:00pm
- October:
8:00am to 7:00pm
- Closed Christmas Day
- Park gate is closed and locked at park closing time. Please see below for four-wheel-drive gate access.
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- Open daily:
8:00am to 5:00pm
- Open most state holidays
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- September 15 to
March 31:
24 hours a day
- April to May:
8:00am to 7:30pm
- June to August:
8:00am to 8:30pm
- September 1 to 14:
8:00am to 7:30pm
- Closed Christmas Day
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- Open year-round:
24 hours a day