Durham, North Carolina
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Top Running Spots in and near Durham
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Durham, North Carolina
Pump Station Trail Loop
5.01.29 mi / 157 ft gainPump Station Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Durham, North Carolina.Read more -
Durham, North Carolina
Piney Mountain Trail
5.0Piney Mountain Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Durham, North Carolina.Read more -
Durham, North Carolina
Pea Creek Trail
3.01.27 mi / 141 ft gainPea Creek Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Durham, North Carolina.Read more -
Durham, North Carolina
Rhododendron Bluff Circuit
2.93 mi / 331 ft gainRhododendron Bluff Circuit is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Chapel Hill, North Carolina.Read more -
Durham, North Carolina
Big Bend Loop
3.03.74 mi / 266 ft gainBig Bend Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Durham, North Carolina.Read more -
Durham, North Carolina
Penny's Bend
5.0Penny's Bend is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Durham, North Carolina.Read more -
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Lower Booker Creek Trail
1.66 mi / 147.64 ft gainOne of the many Greenway trails in Chapel Hill. Dog friendly but no stations with bags or trash cans; so, come prepared with your own if you bring the dogs along! Its mostly shaded with the initial stretch from Eastgate Crossing shopping area being out in the open. The full trail is concrete ke...Read more -
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Old Field Bluff Trail
3.08 mi / 223 ft gainOld Field Bluff Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Chapel Hill, North Carolina.Read more -
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Battle Branch Trail
4.02.94 mi / 230 ft gainBattle Branch Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Chapel Hill, North Carolina.Read more -
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Crow Branch Overlook Loop
3.42 mi / 394 ft gainCrow Branch Overlook Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Chapel Hill, North Carolina.Read more -
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
North Carolina Botanical Garden
1.46 mi / 157 ft gainNorth Carolina Botanical Garden is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Chapel Hill, North Carolina.Read more -
Rougemont, North Carolina
North River Loop, Ridge Trail and South River Loop Trail
4.0North River Loop, Ridge Trail and South River Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Hillsborough, North Carolina.Read more -
Rougemont, North Carolina
Ridge Trail to North River Trail
5.03.55 mi / 331 ft gainRidge Trail to North River Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Rougemont, North Carolina.Read more -
Raleigh, North Carolina
Sal's Branch Trail
5.02.55 mi / 331 ft gainSal's Branch Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Morrisville, North Carolina.Read more -
Morrisville, North Carolina
Day Trip to Lake Crabtree
5.0Lake Crabtree is a 215 acre park that sits right next to a 520 acre flood control lake, known as Lake Crabtree. The park is open year round and offers a plethora of different activities. Hiking trails are accessible to hikers and runners while bikes are also permitted on multi-use trails. The par...Read more -
Morrisville, North Carolina
Hatcher Creek Greenway
5.05.25 mi / 112 ft gainHatcher Creek Greenway is an excellent paved walking, running, and biking path in Morrisville, NC. This greenway connects to Crabtree Lake Greenway. You can also use this greenway to travel to the Morrisville community library, Morrisville Community Park, and access shopping and restaurants in th...Read more