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Emerald Isle

NC · 34.6781, -76.9508

Outer Banks Scenic Byway is a signed byway within 30 miles of Emerald Isle, North Carolina.

Emerald Isle is about 1½ hours off of I-95, the closest interstate highway for north/south travel. From the east, US-70 is the main route to access Emerald Isle.
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Day-trip loops

Ready-made loops for Emerald Isle are growing. What is within reach is measured today; plan a live day trip and the engine routes it now.

Within reach

Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.

Scenic byways

Public land

Campgrounds

Named places

  • 3rd Street Park · 2 mi
  • Emerald Isle Boat Ramp · 3 mi
  • Indian Beach · 4 mi
  • Salter Path Park · 4 mi
  • Lost Treasure Bumper Boats · 4 mi
  • Lost Treasure Raceway · 4 mi
  • Blue Heron Park · 4 mi
  • Indian Beach · 5 mi

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