Remote undeveloped beach between Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge and the North Carolina border. Accessible only by foot, bicycle, beach transport, or boat. Features primitive camping, 6 miles of beaches, and diverse habitats. Entry fee required.
Beaches for Remote
Hoopers Island
Remote chain of islands in Dorchester County with informal beach access points rather than developed beaches. Known for authentic watermen culture, seafood industry, and bird watching. Limited facilities with focus on natural experience.
Hart-Miller Island
Remote island in Chesapeake Bay accessible only by boat featuring a 3,000-foot sandy beach on the western shore. Offers primitive camping, hiking trails, and natural beach experience. No facilities except portable toilets during summer months.
Roaring Point Beach
Small natural beach on the Nanticoke River and Tangier Sound in Wicomico County. Primarily accessed through Roaring Point Waterfront Campground with day-use fees or overnight camping. Offers quiet, uncrowded beach experience with limited facilities.
Beach Plum Island
Undeveloped barrier island nature preserve at the mouth of Broadkill River. Limited access with no facilities or lifeguards, offering truly natural beach experience. Popular for fishing and bird watching with minimal human impact.
Big Stone Beach
Remote, natural beach on Delaware Bay with limited development. Named for the stones along the shoreline rather than sand. Popular for fishing and bird watching with few facilities and minimal visitors. Primarily local usage.