Lake Raleigh is a reservoir located on the campus of the North Carolina State University. The man-made lake covers a picturesque expanse, surrounded by greenery and nice hiking trails with scenic views.

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1. Walnut Creek Trail

3.66km

00:56

10m

Hike the easy 2.3-mile Walnut Creek Trail in Raleigh, North Carolina, offering a pleasant journey to Lake Raleigh within the Capital Area Gr

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2. Walnut Creek Trail

10.8km

02:45

30m

Hike the moderate 6.7-mile Walnut Creek Trail, an urban nature escape in Raleigh, offering varied terrain, ample shade, and views of Lake Jo

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3. Walnut Creek Trail

71.1km

18:11

270m

Hike the difficult 44.1 miles (71.1 km) Walnut Creek Trail in the Capital Area Greenway, featuring Lake Raleigh and Walnut Creek Wetland Par

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Elevation 80 m

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Sunday 15 March

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63 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Location: Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States

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Lake Raleigh

1. Walnut Creek Trail

2. Walnut Creek Trail

3. Walnut Creek Trail

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