Haw River State Park – The Summit Access

This section of the park is a birding paradise. If you don’t have the Merlin app, it is worth checking out so that you can identify what birds are singing all around you, just by their singing! Access the trails behind the conference center; there are multiple entrances through this section of the State Park. 

The trail system includes 3 trails from this trailhead

• Lake Loop Trail 0.6 miles
• Piedmont Loop Trail 1.4 miles 
• Wetlands Boardwalk 0.4 miles

Accessibility Overview: Natural surface footpath, few short steep ~4-foot elevation changes over roots.