TRAIL GUIDES

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Find hidden gems, trails with a story, and new ways to explore your region!

Did you know that there are over 300 trails in our 12 county region, and many more on the way? Check out these guides to help you explore some lesser known trails. Share your adventures with us by tagging us in your photos @Piedmontlegacytrails on Instagram and Facebook.

Winston-Salem Greenway Guide

Your guide to paths and trails in Winston-Salem and surrounding communities, including Clemmons, Bermuda Run and Kernersville.

Trails in Montgomery County

Your ultimate guide to exploring Montgomery County, NC. Did you know that 79% of the 50,189 acres of the Uwharrie National Forest is located right here in Montgomery County? That makes this one of the most recreation-rich landscapes in all of North Carolina, and an absolute haven for outdoor lovers.

Deep River State Trail Guide

Explore the historic Deep River State Trail. This 125 mile land & water trail is quickly being brought to life through bridge construction and paddle access creation. Explore current sections and keep an eye our for future segment openings!

Trails In RoCo (Rockingham County)

Rockingham County is an outdoor lover’s paradise, offering an exciting mix of scenic trails, rich history, and unbeatable water access. Whether you’re hiking through lush forests, exploring historic landmarks, or paddling along winding rivers, there’s no shortage of adventure. From the rolling hills of Chinqua-Penn Walking Trail to the scenic views of Lake Reidsville, Rockingham County’s trails showcase the best of the Piedmont’s natural beauty. Whether you’re hiking, biking, or just soaking in the fresh air, get ready to discover why RoCo rocks!

Trails near Yanceyville, NC

Caswell County is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. Discover hiking trails near Yancyville, Milton, Leasburg, and more! From the rolling hills of the Piedmont to the peaceful waters of Farmer Lake and the Dan River, With around 35 miles of trails, two boat accesses, and a fantastic disc golf course, this rural retreat offers plenty of opportunities to explore nature and enjoy recreational activities.

Your Piedmont Foliage Guide

It’s the perfect time to hit the trails. Check out these 9 picture-perfect piedmont trails. The Piedmont is packed full of wonderful trails that will give you the chance to connect with nature, create lasting memories, and experience the magic of fall like never before.

4 Ways to Celebrate Great Trails State Day in the Piedmont

Here in the Piedmont, we are celebrating the second annual Great Trails State Day on Saturday, October 19th, 2024. We are joining thousands of others in celebrating North Carolina’s amazing and diverse trail networks that span from the mountains to the coast.

Granite City Greenway Mount Airy, NC

explore 8 miles of paved greenway meandering through Mount Airy, North Carolina.

Educational Hikes and Trails to Inspire Young Explorers

School may be out for summer, but parks and trails serve as living classrooms where children and adults alike can learn about the environment, history, and the importance of preserving and conserving these special places

Riverside Rambles: 21 Hikes along the Triad’s Rivers

RIVERSIDE RAMBLES: 21 Hikes along the Triad’s Rivers The Piedmont …

Trails near Asheboro, NC

From the North Carolina Zoo to the Birkhead Mountain Wilderness and the beautiful places beyond, Randolph County is the perfect place to get outside. With over 30 miles of trails, adventures abound in this active community with a commitment to improving the quality of life of its citizens.