Sycamore Trail - W.b. Umstead State Park
This is a good woods walk. No overlooks and no great mountainous expansions.... but, given that the park bumps up right against Raleigh, it's a great place to get away from the traffic. The trail rambles around on the nor... localhikes.com
Inspiration Trail — William...
General Description Blazed with blue diamonds, Inspiration Trail loops around a wonder mature hardwood forest. The trail is only .5 mile and considered easy. Directions from Raleigh, NC: Reedy Creek Section: About 0.5 mile... wildernet.com
Company Mill Trail — William...
General Description The Company Mill Spur Trail is a handy connector between Company Mill Trail and Sycamore Trail. Sycamore Trail leads to the northern end of the park offering sights along Sycamore Creek and Sycamore Lak... wildernet.com
Sal's Branch Trail
Sal?s Branch Trail is a great introduction to the 22 miles of hiking trails at William B. Umstead State Park. This loop trail runs downhill through pine forest and mixed hardwood forest. The far end of the loop passes Big Lak... trails.com
William B. Umstead State Park
General Description Lake / stream fishing is allowed on the lakes in both sections of the park except for the swimming areas. The most common catches are bass, bluegill, and crappie. Rowboats and canoes may be rented at Wi... wildernet.com
Broadreach
Looking for an alternative to traditional teen summer camps? How about scuba camp in Baja, sailing camp in the Caribbean, marine biology camp in the Bahamas or wilderness adventure camp in Costa Rica? These are just a few... outerquest.com
Lake Crabtree County Park
On the shores of a 520-acre lake, the park offers hiking, cycling and nature trails; boat rentals; two playgrounds; play fields; picnic facilities; and environmental education programs. The park also offers fishing by boat a... visitnc.com
Jordan Lake State Rec Area
My husband and I took our 4 year old son out for his very first camping trip, we've taken a lot of day trips with the kayaks but never staying out over night. We started out Saturday April 25, the weather was absolutely b... citysearch.com
Beech Trail
General Description Beech Trail is a connector trail between Company Mill Trail and Inspiration Trail. It is only .5 mile in length and is marked with blue circles. Directions from Raleigh, NC: Reedy Creek Section: About 0... wildernet.com
Campground Spur Trail
General Description Campground Spur Trail is a .4 mile trail from the family campground to Sal's Branch Trail. The trail is easy and marked with white circles. Directions from Raleigh, NC: Crabtree Creek Section: Off US 70... wildernet.com
Loblolly Trail
General Description Loblolly Trail is an moderate path totaling 3 miles. The trail passes Camp Whispering Pines and crosses Reedy Creek a tributary of Reedy Creek Lake. It then passes over the bridle / mountain bike path. ... wildernet.com
Oak Rock Trail
General Description Oak Rock Trail is 1 mile easy hike located in the northern section of the park. This trail is part of a network of trails traveling between parking, lake access and youth camping facilities. Directions ... wildernet.com
Pott's Branch Trail
General Description This trail is part of the park's network system of trails connecting to Sal's Branch Trail, Oak Rock Trail and Sycamore Trail. The trail is located in the northern area of the park by Big Lake. The path... wildernet.com
Historic Yates Mill County Park, Raleigh, North Carolina
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The Company Mill Trail can be surprisingly tranquil for it proximity to the capitol city. Approximately 25 minutes into the hike Crabtree Creek appears, which is where the Company Mill site existed back in the early 1800'... localhikes.com
Shelley Lake–sertoma Park,...
This paved loop trail is a wonderful way to enjoy nature without venturing too far from civilization. The loop takes you on a stroll around 53-acre Shelley Lake, a nesting area for hawks, herons, geese, and ducks. Distance ma... trails.com
Lake Johnson Singletrack
This hike begins with an easy wooded walk around the western side of Lake Johnson, then strikes out on a paved path to tour the eastern side. The last leg of the hike is a rugged footpath that closely follows the lakeside and... trails.com
Long-distance Cycling: Five For The Road, Raleigh, North...
Colorado isn?t the only state that serves up healthy doses of long-distance cycling routes. The varied terrain of North Carolina makes for great long-distance rides if you?re so inclined. The NC Department of Transportation s... trails.com