Corolla Year Round Event

Authors and Literary Landmarks

Gardens

Historic Churches

Lighthouse USA

Currituck County

11 Km Lighthouse Walk YR1139 Jan 3 - Dec 29

Winston Wanderers

START POINT: Sun Realty

1135 Ocean Trail, Hwy 12

Corolla, NC 27927

GPS, N36° 22.77', W75° 49.77'

252-153-8822,  http://www.sunrealtync.com/

     (Rental homes available year round, 1-800-334-4745).

HOURS:        Daily 9 - 5

CLOSED;       Christmas & New Year's Eve & Day, Thanksgiving Day

          May also close day after Christmas; call first

POC:  

  Loren Little 336-788-8582 or lorenlittle@bellsouth.net

TRAIL: Rated l+, strollers or wheelchairs may do parts of walk with beach and sound bypass. Insect spray may be needed, especially in May and June. CARRY WATER. Walk on the beach and along the Currituck Sound. See the Currituck Lighthouse and the 1920s vintage Whale Head Hunt Club, (both open for tours].  Route is on varied trail surfaces including the sandy beach, paved and unpaved streets, sidewalks and gravel trails through this Outer Banks resort community. Occasionally whales and frequently porpoises are sighted along the Corolla beaches. Alternate routing is given for those who wish to bypass the beach sections.

HOW TO GET THERE: From the north take 158 onto the island. Go to 4^th traffic light and turn left onto Hwy 12 toward Duck and Corolla After passing the Corolla lighthouse on your left, watch for Sun Realty on right just past the Currituck County Satellite Office. From west and south, take US64 east through Manteo to Nags Head. Turn left on 158 and proceed 15 miles north and turn right on Hwy l2.  Follow above directions at Hwy 12.