Yadkin River Greenway (Caldwell County) - NC

Yadkin River Greenway (Caldwell County)-NC
Yadkin River Greenway (Caldwell County)-NC

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September 29th, 1780.

After leaving their camp at Fort Defiance, the Patriot militia under Benjamin Cleveland and Joseph Winston continued following the Yadkin River. Their goal was to meet with the other Patriot militias currently crossing from over the western mountains.

This trail features a paved surface, and extends for 1 mile.

Although not yet connected, all sections of greenway that are adjacent to the river are certified sections of the OVNHT. They feature interpretive waysides and informational boards about the OVNHT.

Parking is available at multiple trailheads, as are picnic areas, restrooms, drinking fountains and playgrounds.

The trail system is open year round, sunrise to sunset.

Yadkin River Greenway Website

Last updated: August 23, 2019

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

338 New Pleasant Road
Gaffney, SC 29341

Phone:

864 461-2828

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