Carrboro, North Carolina

The Horton Grove Nature Preserve spans 708 acres and features about eight miles of interconnected trails, including a family-friendly interpretive path (“That Makes Sense”) and longer loop options that approach 7 miles. The full loop traverses diverse habitats—upland oak-hickory and mixed h...

Cedarock Park is a 500-acre park named for the abundance of cedar trees and rock outcroppings. The park features a network of hiking and equestrian trails, disc golf and footgolf courses, primitive camping, a fishing pond, canoe and kayak rentals, basketball and volleyball courts, picnic shelters...

Lake Johnson West Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Raleigh, North Carolina.

Lake Johnson Trail is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Raleigh, North Carolina.

Lake Johnson East Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Raleigh, North Carolina.

After parking at Great Bend Park, follow the trail about 100 yards to a bridge which provides you access to a 5-acre island that overlooks the dam's waterfall. While the Haw River is easy to wade, the island offers a number of bank fishing spots for those who would prefer to keep their feet on so...

Blue Dot and Falls Lake Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Raleigh, North Carolina.

Neuse River Trail is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Raleigh, North Carolina.

Durant Nature Preserve Border Loop is a very nice short hike with little altitude change. Two lakes to explore: Camp Durant Lake 1 & Camp Durant Lake 2. With the foliage surrounding the lake, this a a great spot to take in the fall colors. 

White Deer Park and Lake Benson Park Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Garner, North Carolina.

Piedmont Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Greensboro, North Carolina.