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Cape Fear River Trail

Recreation & Fitness

Military Friendly

A 7-mile paved multi-use path connecting the urban core with wild riverlands. Features boardwalks traversing wetlands, a covered bridge, and frequent wildlife sightings. Popular for runners, cyclists, and walkers.

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At a glance

Address
511 Sherman Dr, Fayetteville, NC 28301
Service Area
Fayetteville & Cumberland County
Hours Status
Hours not published
Military Attributes
Military Friendly
Public Rating
4.6 / 5.0 (61 reviews)

Contact Information

Address:

511 Sherman Dr
Fayetteville, NC 28301

Amenities

Amenities & Policies

  • Family Friendly
  • Parking Available

Military Support Details

This business offers military-friendly accommodations. Contact the business for current programs and eligibility details.

Cape Fear River Trail FAQ

How long is the Cape Fear River Trail?
The paved path runs a little over 7 miles along the Cape Fear River. It is 10 feet wide and open to walkers, runners, cyclists and other non-motorized users.
Where can I park to use the Cape Fear River Trail?
The City of Fayetteville points trail users to the lots at Jordan Soccer Complex and J. Bayard Clark Park, with a few more spaces at Riverside Dog Park on North Eastern Boulevard.
Does the trail pass Clark Park Nature Center?
Yes. The trail runs through J. Bayard Clark Park at 631 Sherman Drive, so you can pair a ride or walk with the nature center's live animal exhibits and short woodland trails.

Nearby Places

Straight-line distance from this listing; drive times are longer.