Jordan Lake State Park Visitor Center, North Carolina

Headwaters Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Durham, North Carolina.

The Hollow Rock Trail to Headwaters Loop offers a quiet, scenic retreat just minutes from downtown Durham and Chapel Hill. Winding through the Duke Forest Corridor and the New Hope Creek watershed, this moderately easy loop is perfect for hikers, birdwatchers, and nature lovers seeking a tranqu...

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.

Sal's Branch Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Morrisville, North Carolina.

Piney Mountain Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Durham, North Carolina.

The Old Field Bluff Trail is one of the marquee routes at Johnston Mill Nature Preserve — a 296-acre nature preserve owned and managed by the Triangle Land Conservancy (TLC) along the banks of New Hope Creek between Chapel Hill and Hillsborough, NC. The full trail network at Johnston Mill totals ...

The Big Bend Loop is one of the most rewarding hikes in the Korstian Division of Duke Forest, a 2,600-acre research forest owned and managed by Duke University between Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, and Durham, NC. The 3.74-mile loop follows the sweeping bend in New Hope Creek that gives the trail it...

Allen's Loop: Historic Farm Trail in Orange County Allen's Loop is one of four well-maintained hiking trails winding through Blackwood Farm Park's 152 acres of Piedmont hardwood forest and open fields. Named after the Blackwood family who farmed this land for generations, this easy trail connect...

Wood Duck Way is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Hillsborough, North Carolina.

Escape the NC heat at the quarry at Eno River State Park. Access the Eno Quarry via Cabe Lands Access Point (parking lot off Howe Street). Follow the Cabe Lands Trail (red blazes) from the parking lot. About 80 yards down the path you'll see a trail split off to the left or right. Keep going on ...

Museum of Life and Science Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Durham, North Carolina.

Pea Creek Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Durham, North Carolina.

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

Saxapahaw Island Park is an urban park along the Haw River. The Saxapahaw Island Loop Trail is a well-maintained 1.3-mile loop.  The trail parallels a section of the Haw River Trail/Mountains-to-Sea Trail. Many park visitors run laps around the loop while others fish along the river's edge, chil...