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Wilmington Riverwalk
Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Wilmington, North Carolina, USA

Wilmington Riverwalk

Length3.7 mi
Elev. Gain144.3 ft
Est. Steps8500
Trail
Created by Debbie

Wilmington Riverwalk Introduction

Wilmington Riverwalk is a 3.7 mile (8,500-step) route located near Wilmington, North Carolina, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 144.3 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
Half river front trail, half street thru Downtown Wilmington

Attractions Near Wilmington Riverwalk

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Northeast Cape Fear River

Water
Northeast Cape Fear River is a 131.2 mi (211.1 km) long 5th order tributary to the Cape Fear River in southeastern North Carolina.

Basilica Shrine of St. Mary (Wilmington, North Carolina)

Place
The Basilica Shrine of St. Mary is a Minor Basilica in the Catholic Church located in Wilmington, North Carolina, in the Diocese of Raleigh. It was included as a contributing property in the Wilmington Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

Cotton Exchange of Wilmington

Place
The Cotton Exchange of Wilmington, North Carolina is a shopping complex consisting of over eight historical buildings dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is so named due to the inclusion of the Old James Sprunt Cotton Exchange building; a business that claimed to be the largest exporter of cotton on the east coast until its dissolution in 1950.

Alton Lennon Federal Building and Courthouse

Place
Alton Lennon Federal Building and Courthouse, also known as the Customs House, is a historic Federal building and courthouse located at Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina. It was designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under James A. Wetmore and built between 1916 and 1919. It is an imposing three-story, Classical Revival style light sandstone building.

First Baptist Church (Wilmington, North Carolina)

Place
First Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church in the historic district of Wilmington, North Carolina. The church is part of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship

Aniwave

Place
Aniwave was an annual one day anime convention held during December at the Wilmington Convention Center in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Murchison Building

Place
The Murchison Building is an eleven-story brick and marble building in Wilmington, North Carolina, USA. It occupies the corner of Front and Chestnut Street. Sitting on historic waterfront property, the building overlooks the Cotton Exchange and Cape Fear Community College to the north, USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial and Cape Fear to the west, Riverfront Park and Chandlers Wharf to the south and Wilmington Downtown including its Courthouse to the east.

Joe and Barbara Schwartz Center

Place
The Joe and Barbara Schwartz Center is a multi-purpose arena on the campus of Cape Fear Community College in Wilmington, North Carolina. With a capacity of 1,800 people, it is home to the Cape Fear Sea Devils junior college basketball and volleyball teams. The arena was completed in October 2000.

Union Station (Wilmington, North Carolina)

Place
Wilmington Union Station was a union station in Wilmington, North Carolina. Opened in 1913, it was designed by architect Joseph F. Leitner. Construction by Boyle-Robertson contractors began in 1912. It was located at Front Street and Red Cross Street in downtown Wilmington.

Wilmington Historic District

Place
The Wilmington Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 875 contributing buildings 38 contributing sites, and 3 contributing structures in the historic core and surrounding residential sections of Wilmington.
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

3.7 mi

Elev. Gain

144.3 ft

Est. Steps

8500
Created by
Debbie
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