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Lake Crabtree – View of Lake Crabtree loop from Morrisville

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Lake Crabtree – View of Lake Crabtree loop from Morrisville

Moderate

2.7

(15)

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Lake Crabtree – View of Lake Crabtree loop from Morrisville

02:19

9.04km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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2.46 km

Lake Crabtree

Highlight • Lake

An overlook at the southern shore of Lake Crabtree that makes for an ideal spot for watching the sunset and taking photos.

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3.02 km

Lake Crabtree on the Crabtree Creek Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

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 …

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3.27 km

View of Lake Crabtree

Highlight • Viewpoint

An overlook at the southern shore of Lake Crabtree that makes for an ideal spot for watching the sunset and taking photos.

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3.75 km

Views of Lake Crabtree

Highlight • Viewpoint

There’s a cute gazebo somewhere on this trail that overlooks the lake and has trash/recycling receptacles!

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4.23 km

Lake Crabtree Dam

Highlight • Monument

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, …

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4.52 km

Reedy Creek Trailhead at Lake Crabtree

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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 …

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9.04 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.64 km

1.04 km

808 m

551 m

Surfaces

8.12 km

845 m

< 100 m

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Lake Crabtree – View of Lake Crabtree loop from Morrisville

Lake Crabtree

Lake Crabtree on the Crabtree Creek Greenway

View of Lake Crabtree

Views of Lake Crabtree

Lake Crabtree Dam

Reedy Creek Trailhead at Lake Crabtree

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