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The Outer Banks, mapped.

Free Outer Banks maps for every beach access, town, and attraction — plus live tides, water temps, and the mile-marker system locals give directions by.

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Corolla · Nags Head · Hatteras · Ocracoke

The Outer Banks Mile Marker Map

Mile by mile, from the Virginia line down to Ocracoke village — every milepost, the four lighthouses, the landmarks, and what there is to do at each one.

Tap a lighthouse, a village or the 4x4 beach to open that map. · How the milepost system works

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NEW · OUTER BANKS TREASURE HUNTS

Outer Banks Treasure Hunts

Self-guided hunts you play on your phone's browser — no app to install. The game checks you in by GPS at every stop, asks questions you can only answer standing in front of the real thing, and keeps score. Buy a team link, show up, and follow the chapters.

The Corolla Wild Goose Chase

Eight outdoor stops through Historic Corolla Park and the old village — the Whalehead grounds, the Currituck Beach Lighthouse, a schoolhouse built from shipwreck timbers.

About 2 hours · 1.5 miles, flat · 8 stops · Any daylight day

Buy the Corolla hunt · $29

The Salty Dog

A half-day, dog-native hunt through Nags Head and Kill Devil Hills. Your team name is your dog's name, every photo task stars the dog, and finishers are certified an official Salty Dog of the Outer Banks.

Half a day · Morning start · Dog welcome at every stop

Buy the Salty Dog · $29

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Kildare vs. the real Outer Banks: the show map →

Bodie Island Lighthouse and keepers quarters at sunrise near Nags Head

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OFF-ROAD

Need a 4x4 for the beach?

Access to Carova and the wild horse territory requires a 4-wheel drive vehicle. Beach driving is also available at Cape Hatteras National Seashore with the proper permits.

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Red Jeep Wrangler parked beside an ORV permit required sign on a sandy beach access road

Live wind over the banks

Built by Locals, For Explorers

OBXmaps is created by the team behind Beach4x4.com — passionate locals who know every beach access point, hidden trail, and secret spot along the Outer Banks. We're here to help you discover the OBX like a local.

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What's Near My Address?

Type any Outer Banks address — the house you rented, a hotel, a friend’s place. You get the town, the highway milepost, the nearest public beach access, the closest grocery store and urgent care, and whether you need 4WD to get there.