Alamance County Guidebook

HAW RIVER TRAIL thehaw.org

The Haw River Trail and Haw River Paddle Trail follow the course of the Haw River from Haw River State Park to Jordan Lake State Natural Area. The Haw River Trail (HRT) is part of the statewide Mountains-to-Sea Trail (MST), which allows hikers to travel across the state from Clingman’s Dome to Jockey’s Ridge. The Haw River Paddle Trail has 14 paddle accesses throughout the county, allowing novice and experienced paddlers to experience the Haw. The land trail offers 20 miles of hiking trails. Local Outfitter: Haw River Canoe and Kayak Co.: 336-260-6465

HAW RIVER LAND TRAIL – MOUNTAINS TO SEA TRAIL Shallow Ford Natural Area 1955 Gerringer Mill Road, Elon HRT/MST: 1.1 miles; All Trails; 4.5 miles Glencoe Section Indian Valley Paddle Access: 930 Indian Valley Dr., Burlington Distance: 1 mile Great Bend Park at Glencoe: 350 Greenwood Dr., Burlington Distance: 1 mile Glencoe Paddle Access: 2348 Glencoe St., Burlington Distance: 1.8 miles Stoney Creek Marina: 1785 Carolina Rd, Burlington Distance: 3.4 miles Longmeadow Trailhead 1120 Valley Drive, Graham Distance: 2 miles Red Slide Park 389 Lang Dr, Haw River Distance: 2 miles Swepsonville River Park 2472 Boywood Rd, Swepsonville Distance: 1 mile Saxapahaw Mill Trail 6079 Swepsonville- Saxapahaw Road, Graham 0 1 2 3 Miles Longmeadow Section Swepsonville River Park !i!_!5!¡ !i!_!5 www.thehaw.org

Haw RiverTrail Alamance County

Shallow Ford Natural Area

Shallow Ford Natural Area

£ ¤ 49

1120Valley Drive, Graham HRT/MST: 1.9 miles No Current Connection to Red Slide Park !i

Great Bend Park

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1955 Gerringer Mill Road, Burlington HRT/MST: 1.1 miles All Trails: 4.5 miles

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£ ¤ 87

Glencoe Paddle Access

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LAKE MICHAEL 7300 Lebanon Road,Mebane, 919-563-4573, cityofmebane.com Lake Michael Park is a beautiful 200-acre park with a 60-acre lake that consists of bass, crappie and bream fishing. FEATURES: two piers and boat access, nature trails, picnic areas, restroom facilities, kayaks/ canoes, paddle boat and jon boat rentals, special areas for tots, three large covered shelters and one small covered shelter. STONEY CREEK MARINA 1785 Faulkner Drive, Burlington, 336-229-7509, burlingtonnc.gov Stoney Creek is the oldest and smallest of the four marinas operated by the city of Burlington. Only boats using electric trolling motors are allowed to launch from this site. Rental boats and a bank fishing area are available.

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Glencoe Section

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Stoney Creek Marina

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Great Bend Park at Glencoe: 350 Greenwood Drive, Burlington Distance: 1 mile to Glencoe Paddle Access IndianValley Paddle Access: 930 IndianValley Drive, Burlington Distance: 1 mile to Great Bend Park at Glencoe

£ ¤ 62

2472 Boywood Road, Swepsonville HRT/MST: 1 mile All Trails: 2 miles

IndianValley Paddle Access

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Red Slide Park

£ ¤ 70

BURLINGTON

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Saxapahaw Section

HAW RIVER

£ ¤ 70

GRAHAM

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Saxapahaw Island Park 6079 Swepsonville-Saxapahaw Road, Graham HRT/MST: 1.75 miles All Trails: 3.5 miles !i!5!¡

Glencoe Paddle Access: 2348 Glencoe St, Burlington

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Longmeadow Trailhead

Distance 1.8 Miles to Stoney Creek Marina

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£ ¤ 62

Swepsonville River Park

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£ ¤ 49

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£ ¤ 87

Stoney Creek Marina: 1785 Carolina Road, Burlington Distance: 3.4 miles to Three Governors Bridge - US 70 Bypass Three Governors Bridge - US 70 Bypass Distance: .6 miles to Red Slide Park: 389 Lang Street, Haw River !i!_!5!¡ !i!5

5550 Church Rd, Graha All Trails: 1.5 Miles

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SAXAPAHAW

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Saxapahaw Island Park

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Open Section of Trail Trail in Development PlannedTrail Corridor

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HRT/MST: .75 mile; All Trails; 2.4 miles

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