Second Grass

Second Grass: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Second Grass

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Second Grass — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.08498, -75.99462. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Second Grass

• Ocracoke Lighthouse · fort · Hyde · ~3 km · Must-see
• Ocracoke Island · river spot · Hyde · ~13 km · Must-see
• Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum · museum · Dare · ~37 km · Must-see
• Pamlico Sound · lake · Hyde · ~37 km · Must-see
• Cape Lookout National Seashore · sanctuary · Carteret · ~53 km · Must-see
• Cape Hatteras · beach · Dare · ~57 km · Must-see
• Cape Hatteras Light Station · attraction · Dare · ~58 km · Must-see
• Cape Hatteras Lighthouse · beach · Virginia · ~58 km · Must-see
• Lake Mattamuskeet · lake · Hyde · ~62 km · Must-see
• Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Hyde · ~62 km · Must-see
• Cape Hatteras National Seashore · sanctuary · Dare · ~63 km · Must-see
• Ocracoke Assembly of God Church · church · Hyde · ~3 km
• Double Keepers' Quarters · fort · Hyde · ~3 km
• Emory and Irma Midgette iFoster House · fort · Hyde · ~3 km
• Generator House · fort · Hyde · ~3 km
• Ocracoke Historic District · fort · Hyde · ~4 km
• Thurston House Inn · fort · Hyde · ~4 km
• Bella Fiore Gallery Studio · museum · Hyde · ~4 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Second Grass

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Second Grass

• Cape Lookout Lighthouse · viewpoint · Carteret · ~88 km · Must-see
• Cape Lookout Village Historic District · viewpoint · Carteret · ~90 km
• Cape Lookout Road · viewpoint · Carteret · ~91 km
• Cape Lookout Coast Guard Station (Historical) · viewpoint · Carteret · ~91 km
• Pocosin Overlook · viewpoint · Washington · ~103 km
• First Grass · viewpoint · Hyde · ~1 km
• Light Station · viewpoint · Hyde · ~3 km
• First Hammock Hills · viewpoint · Hyde · ~9 km
• Parkers Hill · viewpoint · Hyde · ~13 km
• Knoll Cedars · viewpoint · Hyde · ~14 km

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