It begins at the Nancy Rhodes Creek bridge on Rivermont Road and makes a 1.5 miles (2.4 km) loop. The Pump Station Trail is known as the best spring wildflower trail in the park. This connection will be a component of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail. Future plans are for Laurel Bluffs Trail to extend west to Cabelands Trail and to connect with West Point on the Eno city park trails. The trail passes the chimney and foundation of an old hunting lodge, the mostly-intact Guess Mill Dam, enters the millrace and comes out at the chimney at the Guess Mill site. It is 2.49 miles (4.01 km) long and generally stays close to the river except for short sections where cliffs and bluffs force it up and around on ridges. This trail starts at an intersection with the Pump Station Trail and goes east to Guess Road. View from Laurel Bluffs trail Laurel Bluffs There is a 200-foot (61 m) elevation change. Hikers can view the remains of a 19th-century house and an old saw mill site. The Shakori Trail is a scenic 1.04-mile (1.67 km) hike marked by yellow U-shaped blazes. The smaller loop is a hike around the remains of Holden's Mill, but also follows the river at parts. The larger eastern loop follows the river bank for almost a mile, before climbing a 250-foot (76 m) rise in elevation. The Holden Mill trail is a combination of two loops and is 2.6 miles (4.2 km) long. The trail is around the Cox Mountain trail and Hillsborough Coach Road, and at one point passes through the Few Mill's race. There is a short set of steps and at one point the trail follows alongside the river.įanny's Ford Trail is a 1.01-mile (1.63 km) loop and is mostly made up of flat ground and gentle hills. The trail has several spots that are good for fishing.Įno Trace is a nature trail with several information kiosks pointing out wildlife. The quarry is now the site of a 4-acre (16,000 m 2) pond. In the 1960s, stone was removed from the Eno Quarry Trail to aid in construction of Interstate 85. The trail connects to Fanny's Ford trail.Įno Quarry Trail is marked by blue blazes and is a 0.42-mile (0.68 km) loop. When getting closer to Cox Mountain, the trail can get fairly steep. The trail goes up 270 feet (82 m) in elevation and at one point follows Hillsborough Coach Road. The 3.75-mile (6.04 km) trail passes a picnic area and crosses the suspension foot bridge. The Cox Mountain Trail is marked by blue blazes. White-tailed deer as seen from the trails Cox Mountain
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