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Dungeness Beach- Farthest West point on the East Coast
4.8★ · 84 Google ratings · St Marys, Georgia
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Access
6am to 10pm
Walk
550 yd · 7 min
Water
85°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
6 ft range today
Crowds
Quietest Sun 7pm
Map of Dungeness Beach- Farthest West point on the East Coast
Guide
Good to know
Expect complete solitude and pristine conditions
This is genuinely a remote beach where you can walk for miles seeing no other people or development.
Use the boardwalk route instead of dunes
The boardwalk path to the beach is cooler and more manageable than the direct desert-like route.
Little shade reported
Visitors mention there is not much shade here.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2017–2026
Go early to avoid afternoon heat
The direct route from Dungeness Mansion becomes nearly unbearable after noon, so start your walk in the morning.
Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes
Flip-flops are a mistake; bring proper hiking shoes for sand dunes and the long walk to reach the beach.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
78°F · clear
Water
85°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
2.3 ft · 5 s apart
Wind
7 mph from the SE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 02:37 | High tide | ↑ |
| 08:47 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 15:22 | High tide | ↑ |
| 21:45 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 10:39 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Cumberland Island, St Marys, GA 31558
🌊 Water 550 yd away, about 7 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Dungeness Beach- Farthest West point on the East Coast?
300 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 4 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Dungeness Beach- Farthest West point on the East Coast have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Dungeness Beach- Farthest West point on the East Coast least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Sun 7pm and the busiest at Wed 10am.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
