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Haw River State Park in Reidsville | Map and Routes

Sports Facility · Reservoir · Wetland

5 (74 ratings)

Discover the natural beauty of Haw River State Park in Reidsville, a peaceful oasis for walkers and runners. With 1439.9 acres of unspoiled landscapes, this park offers a serene ambiance ...

Discover the natural beauty of Haw River State Park in Reidsville, a peaceful oasis for walkers and runners. With 1439.9 acres of unspoiled landscapes, this park offers a serene ambiance that is ideal for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The park's lush forests, scenic trails, and tranquil river provide the perfect setting for outdoor enthusiasts to explore, exercise, and rejuvenate amidst nature's splendor. Visitors to Haw River State Park can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including walking, running, hiking, and birdwatching. The park's diverse terrain and well-maintained trails cater to individuals of all fitness levels, making it an ideal destination for both leisurely strolls and challenging hikes. Reidsville experiences a temperate climate, offering pleasant conditions for walking and hiking throughout much of the year, with colorful foliage in the fall and mild temperatures in the spring and autumn. Experience the tranquility and adventure that Haw River State Park has to offer. Whether you're looking for a leisurely walk or an invigorating run, this park provides the perfect backdrop for outdoor activity and relaxation. Plan your visit today and discover the natural wonders that await. For more information on park routes and walking trails, be sure to download Pacer Pedometer, your ultimate guide to exploring the beauty of Haw River State Park and beyond.

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Walking and Running in Haw River State Park

Haw River State Park in Reidsville, United States, offers an idyllic setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With its abundance of essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, wheelchair-friendly paths, and numerous picnic sites, the park ensures a comfortable and convenient experience for visitors looking to engage in outdoor activities. ...

Haw River State Park in Reidsville, United States, offers an idyllic setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With its abundance of essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, wheelchair-friendly paths, and numerous picnic sites, the park ensures a comfortable and convenient experience for visitors looking to engage in outdoor activities. Additionally, the park provides various sports facilities, including tennis courts, a swimming pool, a multi-sport court, and a basketball court, catering to the needs of active individuals who enjoy combining their walking or running routine with other sports activities. The wheelchair-friendly accessibility makes the park inclusive and welcoming to all individuals, regardless of their mobility needs. While walking or running through the park, visitors can take in the breathtaking viewpoints and enjoy the serene natural surroundings. Furthermore, the presence of shelters and bicycle parking adds to the convenience and appeal of the park for those who wish to make a day of their walking or running excursion. Whether you are an avid walker, a passionate runner, or someone simply looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll, Haw River State Park in Reidsville is the ideal destination to immerse yourself in nature and indulge in your favorite outdoor activities.

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Other Info about Haw River State Park

Hours8AM-8PM
Phone(336) 342-6163
Websitehttps://www.ncparks.gov/haw-river-state-park

Essential Amenities in Haw River State Park

Picnic Site
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot

Haw River State Park Sport Facilities

Basketball court
Tennis court
Multi-sport court
Swimming pool

Accessibility in Haw River State Park

Wheelchair friendly

Other Amenities in Haw River State Park

Shelter

Bicycle parking

Best Walking Routes in Haw River State Park

#1 - Trailhead Connector
2
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m

Trailhead Connector is a 0.3 mile (1,000-step) route located near Greensboro, North Carolina. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2 - Lake Loop Trail
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Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m

Lake Loop Trail is a 0.2 mile (500-step) route located near Browns Summit, North Carolina. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3 - Great Blue Heron Loop Trail
1
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 51m

Great Blue Heron Loop Trail is a 3 mile (7,000-step) route located near Greensboro, North Carolina. This route has an elevation gain of about 114.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of Haw River State Park

5/5
74 ratings
LenaSep 13, 2024
5
🧘🏼‍♀️ASH🏃🏼‍♀️Jul 14, 2024
5
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Haw River State Park Leaderboard

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Lena
67
Allen
3
Alan
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4PacerPal
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5klgantzer
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6rockfb84
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*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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Lake Brandt Open Space & Hiking Trai
Bur-Mill Park
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Pisgah Church Road Park
Jaycee Park
Three Meadows Park
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park

FAQs About Haw River State Park

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Haw River State Park in Reidsville?

Yes, there are parking lots, picnic sites, restrooms, and wheelchair-friendly areas available for walkers and runners in Haw River State Park.

How accessible is Haw River State Park in Reidsville?

Haw River State Park is wheelchair-friendly, ensuring accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges.

What kind of sports can I do in Haw River State Park in Reidsville?

You can engage in various sports activities in Haw River State Park, including tennis, swimming, multi-sport court activities, and basketball.

What is the best season to walk in Haw River State Park?

The best season to walk in Haw River State Park is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is at its most beautiful.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Haw River State Park?

Visitors to Haw River State Park should be prepared for hot and humid summers, and mild to cool winters. It's also important to be aware of the potential for sudden rain showers, especially in the summer months.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Haw River State Park?

Haw River State Park is home to a variety of wildlife including deer, wild turkeys, foxes, and a diverse range of bird species. Visitors should also be mindful of potential encounters with snakes and other small mammals.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Haw River State Park

Lake Townsend Park
Bryan Park
Lake Brandt Open Space & Hiking Trai
Bur-Mill Park
Murchie Street Park
Pisgah Church Road Park
Jaycee Park
Three Meadows Park
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park

Latest Check-ins at Haw River State Park

AlanNov 4, 2025
Nov 4, 2025Walking
LenaAug 27, 2025
Aug 27, 2025Walking
LenaAug 18, 2025
Aug 18, 2025Walking
LenaAug 15, 2025
Aug 15, 2025Walking
LenaJul 22, 2025
Jul 22, 2025Walking
LenaJun 3, 2025
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LenaMay 8, 2025
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LenaMay 7, 2025
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LenaMay 6, 2025
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LenaMay 5, 2025
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*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Haw River State Park

RankingCheck-ins
Lena
67
Allen
3
Alan
1
4PacerPal
1
5klgantzer
1
6rockfb84
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Haw River State Park
#1- Trailhead Connector
2
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m

Trailhead Connector is a 0.3 mile (1,000-step) route located near Greensboro, North Carolina. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- Lake Loop Trail
1
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m

Lake Loop Trail is a 0.2 mile (500-step) route located near Browns Summit, North Carolina. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3- Great Blue Heron Loop Trail
1
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 51m

Great Blue Heron Loop Trail is a 3 mile (7,000-step) route located near Greensboro, North Carolina. This route has an elevation gain of about 114.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#4- Piedmont Loop Trail
1
Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 17m

Piedmont Loop Trail is a 1 mile (2,500-step) route located near Reidsville, North Carolina. This route has an elevation gain of about 36.1 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#5- Wetlands Boardwalk
1
Length: 0.1 milesEst. Time: 2m

Wetlands Boardwalk is a 0.1 mile (332-step) route located near Reidsville, North Carolina. This route has an elevation gain of about 9.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of Haw River State Park

LenaSep 13, 2024
5
🧘🏼‍♀️ASH🏃🏼‍♀️Jul 14, 2024
5
5/5
74 ratings

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