Gastonia, North Carolina (NC) Trails & Maps

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  • 8th Street Greenway

    State: NC
    Length: 0.50 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The half-mile 8th Street Greenway begins at North Loop Road and follows a tree-lined northwesterly route to Baker's Creek Park, where it connects to a trail of the same name. The pathway is paved, wide and flat through a peaceful area, making ...

  • Avon/Catawba Creeks Greenway

    State: NC
    Length: 2.88 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Avon Creek and the Catawba Creek greenways run through wooded and open areas among both undeveloped and residential neighborhoods. The trail begins at Lineberger Park (700 East Garrison Boulevard) and heads southeast to Robinwood Road, just ...

  • Baker's Creek Greenway

    State: NC
    Length: 1.40 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The paved, scenic Baker's Creek Greenway follows its eponymous creek, connecting two parks in central North Carolina's Kannapolis. The trail is part of the Carolina Thread Trail, a network of pathways across 15 counties in North and South Carolina. ...

  • Belmont Rail Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: NC
    Length: 1.80 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Belmont Rail Trail is scheduled for construction in fall 2013, with a planned opening set for fall 2014. Paralleling Main Street for much of its route, the asphalt trail will connect Belmont Abbey College (located just off Woodlawn Avenue) ...

  • Catawba River Greenway

    State: NC
    Length: 3.80 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Catawba River Greenway meanders, along with its river namesake, through the historic town of Morganton, North Carolina. The trail encompasses wooded areas, open meadows and the quaint commercial village. Virtually in the center of downtown, ...

  • Charlotte Trolley Trail (Charlotte Trolley Rail-with-Trail)

    Rail-Trail

    State: NC
    Length: 3.30 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Concrete

    Take a trip down memory lane by strolling or cycling the Charlotte Trolley Rail-with-Trail. This 2-mile trail follows the Charlotte Trolley as it tootles its way from E. 9th Street in Uptown to Clanton Road in the historic South End. The original ...

  • City of Lenoir Greenway

    State: NC
    Length: 7 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The City of Lenoir Greenway is a system of several loops and endpoints meandering through an urban landscape of parks and open areas, recreation centers, the library and wooded tracts. For more information: 828-757-2165

  • Duncan Park Trail

    State: SC
    Length: 1 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Concrete

    The trail extends from the dam at Duncan Park Lake and courses through the park to near Union Street by the baseball stadium. The path is a gradual hill (up or down, depending on your direction of travel) as it passes through the woods and at ...

  • Forrest Hunt Greenway

    Rail-Trail

    State: NC
    Length: 0.80 miles
    Surface: Cinder

    The Forrest Hunt Greenway connects Forrest Hunt Elementary School with the Alexander Mills section of Forest City, North Carolina. For more information, contact: Town of Forest City, Recreation Department 217 Clay Street Forest City, NC 828-248-5220 ...

  • Irwin Creek and Stewart Creek Greenways

    Rail-Trail

    State: NC
    Length: 2.06 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Concrete, Gravel

    The Irwin Creek and Stewart Creek Greenways cover 2.09 miles of trail alongside their namesake creeks in Charlotte's city center. The Irwin Creek Greenway begins at Ray's Splash Planet and travels through Frazier Park and the Wesley Heights ...

  • Kings Mountain Gateway Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: NC
    Length: 4.30 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Gravel

    Kings Mountain Gateway Trail is situated in a beautiful natural park setting offering a picnic shelter, restrooms, drinking fountains, and parking. Much of the park is heavily wooded and the trail is suitable for hiking and biking. The trail ...

  • Liberty Trail (Palmetto Trail)

    State: SC
    Length: 0.60 miles
    Surface: Concrete

    In the heart of busy Spartanburg, the Liberty Trail provides a beautiful oasis through a garden, along a tree-lined brook that cascades over a series of granite steps into a pool. Although only 0.5 mile, the concrete pathway provides an important ...

  • Little Sugar Creek Greenway

    State: NC
    Length: 5.90 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Concrete

    The Little Sugar Creek Greenway, part of the Carolina Thread Trail, runs along eastern Charlotte and will one day stretch more than 15 miles down to the Catawba River in neighboring South Carolina. As of 2012, the trail offers four completed ...

  • Marcia H. Cloninger Rail-Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: NC
    Length: 1.70 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Marcia H. Cloninger Rail-Trail, known locally as the Lincolnton Rail-Trail, offers a chance to search the heart of this small Southern town, highlighted by a stately courthouse, model Main Street, thriving arts scene and nearby lakes and ...

  • Mary Black Rail Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: SC
    Length: 1.90 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Mary Black Rail Trail is just a short segment of what will eventually become the 12-mile Hub City Connector, which itself will be part of the larger Palmetto Trail, a proposed 425-mile trail across South Carolina. As of early 2011, 290 miles ...

  • Piedmont Medical Center Trail

    State: SC
    Length: 2.30 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    The Piedmont Medical Center Trail (formerly the Riverwalk Trail) stretches just over 2 miles through Rock Hill near the border between North and South Carolina. The paved, wooded trail closely hugs the western shoreline of Catawba River and ...

  • SC School for the Deaf and Blind Braille Trail (Palmetto Trail)

    State: SC
    Length: 0.75 miles
    Surface: Crushed Stone

    This unique trail runs through the campus of the SC School for the Deaf and the Blind and features interpretive signs in Braille that teach trail-goers about the types of trees along the route. The short, crushed-stone path closely follows Cedar ...

  • Southport Road Path

    State: SC
    Length: 3 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Concrete

    This multi-use path follows the south side of Southport Road, from Cedar Springs Road heading west to South Avenue. It passes the 295 Sports Complex, a DMV office and a water treatment plant before ending near a fire station at South Avenue. ...

  • Thermal Belt Rail-Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: NC
    Length: 8 miles
    Surface: Crushed Stone

    If you enjoy rail-trails that flaunt their railroading past, you're sure to love the Thermal Belt Rail-Trail. This well-maintained route runs 8 miles from Spindale north to Gilkey, passing through the tiny towns of Rutherfordton and Ruth. Its ...

  • Troutman Rail-Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: NC
    Length: 1 miles
    Surface: Concrete

    The 1-mile Troutman Rail-Trail runs from Troutman's business district to a newer north end shopping area, following the former rail bed of the Statesville to Charlotte Norfolk Southern Line. The rail-trail lies between US 21/SR 115/Main Street ...

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