Triangle Greenways Council

Raleigh

The City of Raleigh Greenway Trail System encompasses 63 miles on 3000 acres of City controlled property.  The residents of Raleigh enjoy the respite of vast natural corridors in the midst of an urban area.  This system is one of the best municipal trail systems in the country.  Take a look at these photos:

Durham

The City of Durham boasts an extensive system of trails in the heart of a major watershed.  The City maintains an excellent map of trails and parking information.  The Triangle Greenways Council acquired and transfered a parcel used for trailhead parking off Fayetteville Street.

Cary

The Town of Cary has historically supported and developed opportunities for pedestrian use of its parks and surroundings. Within its parks, there are numerous miles of natural walking trails. Complimenting these inside park trails is a system of greenways criss-crossing Cary that the Town continues to develop.  Check out the Town's webpage that displays a table of greenway trails including mileage and links to detailed descriptions.

Chapel Hill

The 'Southern Part of Heaven' hosts an impressive system of trails.  The Town provides opportunity for self-enrichment through trail based activities.  The Parks & Rec. Department hosts a helpful website.