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Town of Carrboro

Map of TRACK Trail at Town of Carrboro

The Town of Carrboro TRACK Trail follows trails in Adam’s Tract and on a portion of the Bolin Creek Greenway. The entire TRACK Trail is 1.3 miles round-trip.

The Bolin Creek Greenway to Adams Tract is 0.1 miles one way. The red trail in Adam’s Tract is 0.7 miles round-trip. The green trail to Bolin Creek, a tranquil and rocky stream, is 0.2 miles one way.

You can begin your adventure and park your car at Charles Herman Wilson Park. The park is equipped with playground equipment, ball fields, and restrooms.

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Collectible sticker for Town of Carrboro

Location Details

Recreational Features: Paved Bike Path, Picnic Tables, Birding, Playground
Amenities: Restrooms
ADA Compliant: Partial
Seasonality: Open all year
Trunk of a large pine tree
TRACK Trail sign with brochures
Rocks in a gentle stream
Dirt path through the woods
Swing set and playground
Wide rocky stream through the woods

Adventures for Town of Carrboro

Track Adventure
Hiking

Birds of the Piedmont

Difficulty:
Moderate
Trail length:
1.30
The Birds of the Piedmont 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.
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Track Adventure
e-Adventure
Hiking

Bug Out

Difficulty:
Moderate
Trail length:
1.30
The "Bug Out" brochure is an investigation into the creepy crawlies of the forest. This adventure will help you learn how to identify the difference between insects, spiders and other arthropods.
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Track Adventure
e-Adventure
Hiking

Nature's Hide & Seek

Difficulty:
Moderate
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.
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Track Adventure
Hiking

Nature's Relationships

Difficulty:
Moderate
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.
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Directions

101 Williams Street
Carrboro, NC 27510
Latitude: 35.919871000000
Longitude: -79.075343000000
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The Town of Carrboro TRACK Trail trailhead is located at Wilson Park off of North Greensboro St. in Carrboro, NC.

Partners

The TRACK Trail program is sponsored by the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation.

The Town of Carrboro TRACK Trail was made possible by a partnership between the Town of Carrboro, North Carolina Recreation and Parks Association, and Kids in Parks.

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