Morrisvilleのおすすめランニングルート

The Reedy Creek Multiuse Trail is a gravel path that runs more than 5 miles through William B. Umstead State Park. It is popular with hikers, runners, and cyclists.

This trailhead sits along Lake Crabtree at the north end of Black Creek Greenway. There is ample parking, restrooms, water, and a bike station, making it an ideal spot to start your ride or take a break and enjoy the beautiful view.

The Crabtree Creek Greenway Trail stretches over 19 miles, connecting Morrisville, Cary, and Raleigh. This asphalt trail runs through forested greenways, city parks, residential areas, and business districts. It offers various access points and amenities, including restrooms, picnic areas, and playgrounds. The trail passes notable sites like Cedar Fork District Park, Bond Park, Lake Crabtree, and the historic Lassiter Mill site. It also links to other greenways, such as the Black Creek and Neuse River Trails, providing opportunities for walking, biking, and wildlife viewing

Lake Crabtree is a 520-acre reservoir located in Cary, North Carolina, within Lake Crabtree County Park. Created in 1989 by the Natural Resources Conservation Service through damming Crabtree Creek, the lake was created to mitigate flood risks in the area. Today, it serves as a popular recreational spot where you can sail, fish, and in the surrounding park, hike, bike, and picnic. This is a great spot to ride to when exploring the area.

The Hatcher Creek Greenway is a paved multiuse trail that runs through the Crabtree Creek Watershed. It is mostly flat and not a difficult trail, so it is great for a family hike.

This creek begins in Cary and later flows into the Neuse River. At this point, a nice bridge crosses the creek, providing some beautiful views of the water.

Good parking with greenway access

Lake Crabtree Dam is located in the east of the lake of the same name and dams the Crabtree Creek. Besides that, it offers a great view of the lake, so have a seat in the grass and enjoy the moment.