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Fan Branch Trail

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  1. Areas
  2. NC
  3. …Raleigh - Durham Metro Area
  4. …Chapel Hill
  5. Southern Community Park
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“A paved, urban, mostly-wooded multi-use trail. ”

Susanne Kjemtrup-Lovelace
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1.7

Miles

2.7

KM

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Runnable

434' 132 m

High

309' 94 m

Low

9' 3 m

Up

125' 38 m

Down

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

5%

Max Grade (3°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Fall Colors · River/Creek

Runner Notes

Merritt Pasture is unpaved with tall grass. Watch for snakes.

Description

Park at the dog park to get started on this trail at the south side of Southern Village. Follow the trail through a wooded creek side area, sometimes crossing streets. There are some side spur trails worth exploring. The northeast end of the trail connects with Morgan Creek Trail (going left) or Merritt Pasture Trail (going right).

Flora & Fauna

Garter snake; red hickory trees.

Contacts

Land Manager: Town of Chapel Hill, NC - Parks and Recreation

Shared By:

Susanne Kjemtrup-Lovelace
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in North Carolina

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