Farrior Park at Boney Mill Pond - Little Pond Loop

The Little Pond Loop TRACK Trail is an easy 1.2-miles trip along a scenic, rural trail. The loop around the pond features 8 Animal Athlete activities, with exercises inspired by local wildlife.

As you hike the pond, you can also observe natural surroundings and the rustic ruins of past farms.

East of the trail is Boney Mill Pond with a historic grist and sawmill established by Colonel Wright Boney in the eighteenth century.

Track an adventure here

Location Details

Recreational Features: Disc Golf, Picnic Tables, Fishing, Birding
Amenities:
ADA Compliant: No
Seasonality: Open all year

Adventures for Farrior Park at Boney Mill Pond - Little Pond Loop

Hiking

Nature's Hide & Seek

Difficulty:
Easy
Trail length:
1.20
The Nature's Hide & Seek brochure is designed so that kids of all ages can walk along the trail and discover common things that are often overlooked in nature. Some of them are hard to find, others are easy. Best of all, the adventure never ends because every time you walk the trail you will discover new things hiding in nature.
Hiking

Pond Life

Difficulty:
Easy
Trail length:
1.20
Ponds may seem quiet, but they are actually teeming with all kinds of life. With the Pond Life brochure, kids will learn the difference between producer and consumer organisms, and how to identify where a plant, animal, or insect fits into the ecosystem of a pond. This brochure will have kids keep an eye out for 12 common pond residents, and teach how these plants and animals use the pond.
Hiking

Animal Athletes

Difficulty:
Easy
Trail length:
1.20
The Animal Athletes adventure challenges kids to exercise with the animals. This brochure gives kids eight different animal exercises they can do along the trail. From hummingbird hand-swings to frog hops, kids are sure to have fun getting in shape with the animals during their outdoor adventures.
Hiking

Birds of Southeast North Carolina

Difficulty:
Easy
Trail length:
1.20
The Birds of Southeast North Carolina brochure shows kids where to look for different birds along the trail. The brochure contains illustrations of some of the more common woodland birds and information on how to identify them through various clues.
Hiking

A Quest for Dragons

Difficulty:
Easy
Trail length:
1.20
There are over 300 species of dragonflies in the United States. They can be found soaring and swooping over ponds, rivers, and swamps across the country. Use this brochure as a guide on your quest to discover the incredible world of dragonflies.

Directions

105-113 Rose Ave
Wallace, NC 28466
Latitude: 34.743027000000
Longitude: -77.989365000000

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