The Granville Athletic Park TRACK Trail follows an easy 1.3 mile loop around the park. Along the way, you will traverse forest and wetlands. Keep your eyes open for birds and other animals that their home in these habitats.
The trail follows the woodline around athletic fields and other recreational resources. In the southeast corner of the park, hikers will be able to explore the Jonesland Environmental Preserve, a beautiful wetland ecosystem.
The TRACK Trail brochures will help you explore this environment and learn about the things you may find on your hike.
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Location Details
Recreational Features: Picnic Tables, Birding, Playground
Amenities: Restrooms
ADA Compliant: Yes
Seasonality:
Adventures for Granville Athletic Park
Hiking
Need For Trees
Difficulty:
Easy
Trail length:
1.30
By following the picture and textual clues found in "The Need for Trees" brochure, you will discover six of the more common trees found at Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial. During your adventure, you will learn about the need we, and other animals, have for trees and about the roles they play in the forest.
Hiking
Animal Athletes
Difficulty:
Easy
Trail length:
1.30
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
Nature's Relationships
Difficulty:
Easy
Trail length:
1.30
In the Nature's Relationships brochure you will discover how everything in nature is connected... even us. As you walk along the trail, the brochure will tell you a story about a few of the relationships that can be found. Many more relationships exist, so keep your eyes and heart open and you will discover many of nature's relationships - even yours.
Hiking
Nature's Hide & Seek
Difficulty:
Easy
Trail length:
1.30
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.
Directions
4615 Belltown Rd. Oxford
Oxford, NC 27565
Latitude: 36.260313800000
Longitude: -78.623201900000
Longitude: -78.623201900000