Map of bike paths / walking paths in the Cary area
Recreational trails for walking, running and cycling in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, North Carolina
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BIKE PATHS / WALKING PATHS
Beaver Creek Greenway
Bishops Gate Greenway
Black Creek Greenway
Center Green Greenway
Hinshaw Greenway
Indian Creek Greenway
Kildaire Farm Greenway
Lake Pine Trail
Macedonia Lake Loop Trail
Morris Branch Greenway
Nancy Branch Greenway
Oxford Hunt Greenway
Park Village
Pirates' Cove Greenway
Research Triangle Park Trail
White Oak Greenway
Shiloh Greenway
Southbridge Greenway
Speight Branch Greenway
Stone Creek Greenway
Swift Creek Greenway
Symphony Lake Greenway
Thomas Brooks Park Greenway
Weldon Ridge Greenway
White Oak Greenway
RELATED LINKS
Cary is located in Wake and Chatham Counties to the west of Raleigh and the southeast of Durham in Central North Carolina. Other communities in the area include Morrisville, Carpenter and Apex.
This area has a large network of recreational trails for bike riding, running and walking that connect neighborhoods with schools and local parks. There are numerous greenway trails that travel through the natural areas alongside the many creeks and rivers in this area. There are also multi-use paths that follow alongside many of the major roadways.
American Tobacco Trail
The American Tobacco Trail is 22.6-mile long paved and compacted screened stone pathway that runs from Downtown Durham to the outskirts of Apex in Central North Carolina. The trail was constructed along the abandoned railroad corridor known as the New Hope Valley Railroad. The route of the trail is located to the west of the Cary area and includes the urban area of Downtown Durham, the residential suburbs and the beautiful hardwood forests of the North Carolina countryside. The trail was constructed and is maintained by the Triangle Rails to Trails Conservancy.
Read more about the American Tobacco Trail
Black Creek Greenway
The Black Creek Greenway is a 7-mile long paved pathway that is located on the northwest side of Cary. The path spans between Lake Crabtree, next to Interstate 40, and Bond Lake and travels through the natural areas alongside Black Creek. The trail has numerous access paths that head into the residential neighborhoods. The south end of the Black Creek Trail connect to the White Oak Greenway and the path around Bond Lake.
White Oak Greenway
The White Oak Greenway is a set of two separate paved trails that comprise 4.5-miles of paved pathway located on the west side of Cary. The trail spans between Green Level Church Road and Bond Lake with a gap between Davis Drive and MacArthur Drive. The route includes the natural areas alongside the creek with thick hardwood forests and wetland areas. the trail goes past White Oak Park, Davis Drive Middle School, Gary Family YMCA and Bond Lake. The eastern end of the trail connects to the trail around Bond Lake and the Black Creek Greenway.
Research Triangle Park Trails
There are several miles of paved recreational trails within the Research Park area of Genlee to the northwest of Cary. These trails follow alongside the roadways or wrap around lakes. This area has large office complexes and the trails make a great place for a lunchtime stroll.
Beaver Creek Greenway
The Beaver Creek Greenway is a 1.8-mile long paved pathway located in the community of Apex. The trail spans between Kelly Road to just west of Apex Parkway.
Shiloh Greenway and Indian Creek Greenway
The Shiloh Creek Greenway and Indian Creek Greenway combine to form a 2.5-mile long paved pathway located to the southeast of Highway 540 on the north side of Cary. The trail goes past Church Street Park and Cedar Fork Ball Fields Park.
Lake Pine Trail
The Lake Pine Trail is a 2-mile long paved pathway that wraps around Lake Pine located to the north of Highway 64 in Apex.
Resources
Following are links to official off-site resources to find out more details about the recreational trails located in Cary, North Carolina
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