Jockey's Ridge State Park

300 W Carolista
Nags Head, NC 27959
United States

TRACK Trail Details
Mileage: 1.50 miles
Difficulty: Moderate
Terrain: Dirt/Natural
Location Features
  • Restrooms
  • Picnic Tables
  • Shelter/Pavilion
  • Swimming
  • Leashed Pets Allowed
  • Visitor Information
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Birds of Jockey's Ridge

The Birds of Jockey's Ridge brochure shows kids where to look for different birds along the trail. The brochure contains illustrations of some of the more common birds found at Jockey's Ridge State Park and information on how to identify them through various clues.

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Communities of Jockey's Ridge

From the maritime forest to the sound, Jockey's Ridge is home to many species. On this adventure, learn about the life that these unique communities support.

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Animal Athletes

Have you ever wanted to copy an animal's movement? On this adventure, follow along with the animal exercises on the pages and enjoy getting some energy out.

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Bug Out

Ready to investigate the world of creeping and crawling critters? On this adventure, recognize the differences between insects, spiders, and other arthropods.

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Types of Trees

It’s easy to get confused by all the tree species found in the forest. On this adventure, learn to identify a few of the common types of trees in the area.

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Nature's Hide & Seek

There's new things to uncover in nature everyday! On this adventure, explore your surroundings and check off a few common things often overlooked in nature.

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Let's Explore: ecoEXPLORE!

Scientists need your help documenting species! On this adventure, learn how to become an ecoEXPLORER and share your nature observations with real scientists.

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Nature's Hide & Seek

Let's see what we can discover today! On this adventure, explore your surroundings and use this checklist to find common things often overlooked in nature.

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Animal Athletes

Have you ever wanted to copy an animal's movement? On this adventure, follow along with the animal exercises on the pages and enjoy getting some energy out.

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Bug Out

Ready to investigate the world of creeping and crawling critters? On this adventure, recognize the differences between insects, spiders, and other arthropods.

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Birds of the Southeast

Birds are an important part of our ecosystem. On this adventure, learn to identify several birds in the area through illustrations, field markings, and calls.

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