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The Burke River Trail is being built in sections with willing landowners. The trail will be a mix of natural surface, paved greenway and sidewalks. The longest sections at this time are the Valdese Greenway and the Morganton Greenway.
Current Access Points
Listed from West to East
Trailhead | Address | Trail Type | Trail Name |
Glen Alpine Downtown Park future | 401 Bridge St | 0.5 mile sidewalk Linville St-Catawba | Glen Alpine |
Greenlee Ford | 110 Greenlee Ford Rd | 3.8 mile 12-foot wide paved | Morganton Greenway |
River Village | 300 Sanford Drive | 3.8 mile 12-foot wide paved | Morganton Greenway |
Catawba Meadows Park | 220 Catawba Meadows Drive | 3.8 mile 12-foot wide paved | Morganton Greenway |
Rocky Ford Access | 541 Lenoir Rd | 3.8 mile 12-foot wide paved | Morganton Greenway |
Downtown Park | 118 Church St | 0.7 mile sidewalk Main St | Drexel |
RO Huffman Center | 700 S Main | 0.7 mile sidewalk Main St | Drexel |
McGalliard Falls Park | 400 Falls Road | 2 mile 10-foot wide crushed cinder | Valdese Greenway |
Valdese Lakeside Park (West) | 1149 Lake Rhodhiss Dr | 2 mile 10-foot wide crushed cinder | Valdese Greenway |
Valdese Lakeside Park (East) | 1149 Lake Rhodhiss Dr | 0.55 mile 4-foot wide natural surface | Wildcat Way |
Greenway Park | 980 Malcolm Blvd | 0.6 mile sidewalk Malcolm Blvd | Rutherford College |
Lakeside Reserve | Decker St | 0.1 sidewalk future | Connelly Springs |
Horseshoe Park | 100 Carolina Ave | 0.15 natural | Rhodhiss |
Long View Rec Center | 3107 2nd Ave NW | 0.3 mile track along road | Long View |
Royal Park future | 202 S Center St | 0.7 mile sidewalk Center – Hwy 70 | Hildebran |