- Bolin Forest and the Bolin Creek Trail (access from the Community Center Park
at 120 S Estes Drive, Chapel Hill). Paved path for walking and biking.Easy access, nice paths, not too steep,
never too far from "civilization".
- Cedar Falls Park (601 Weaver Dairy Road, Chapel Hill)
- Duke Forest (Durham) for a hike
- Eno River State Park
(several locations, Durham)
- Johnston Mill Nature Preserve
(off Mount Sinai Road, Chapel Hill)
- Little River Regional Park (Durham)
- Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area
(Virginia Cates Road [off Orange Grove Road], Hillsborough). Easy and short hike with a nice picnic area at the top.
- NC Botanical Garden (Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill).
- Umstead Park trail (Umstead Road between MLK Jr Blvd & Estes Drive Ext)
- Wilson Park trails (Williams Street, off North Greensboro Street, Carrboro)
Last Reviewed: 25 November 2007
