Cedar Point Recreation Area
Federal / Recreation.gov
The Cedar Point Recreation Area, near the mouth of the White Oak River, is surrounded by a salt marsh and a coastal forest. The salt marsh, where fresh water meets salt water, stretches out like a sea of grass. This nutrient-rich wetland is a valuable "nursery" for commercial seafood, including fish, shrimp, crabs and oysters. A small-craft boat ramp and fishing pier provides easy access to the river and its bounty. The shallow water is suited to flat-bottom boats. Canoes and kayaks can navigate the maze of canals through the salt march. From the boat ramp, paddle around the point, then pass u
Location
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34.69186, -77.08620
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Trip-ready check
Live · National Weather Service · updated 9:10 AMWhat to check the night before you leave — forecast, alerts, and daylight for Cedar Point, NC.
Today
87°F
Sunny
3% rain · wind 5 to 13 mph
Tonight
76°F
Mostly Clear
5% rain · wind 5 to 12 mph
Friday
88°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
22% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Friday Night
76°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
28% rain · wind 0 to 9 mph
Saturday
86°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
35% rain · wind 0 to 8 mph
Saturday Night
75°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
46% rain · wind 2 to 7 mph
Forecast: weather.gov point forecast. Conditions change — re-check the morning you leave.
Everything you need to know
- Drive time (set your own plan)
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- Access
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- Hike-in
- Confirm on site / map
- Pass required
- Check the facility page (day-use fees vary; many federal sites are free)
- Parking
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- Camping
- No camping here (facility) — camp nearby
- Max stay
- Check local rules
- Reservation
- None for day use
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