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Border Trail

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  1. Areas
  2. NC
  3. …Raleigh - Durham Metro Area
  4. …Raleigh
  5. Durant Nature Park
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“This trail follows the very edge of the park. ”

Kevin Rumsey
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1.9

Miles

3.0

KM

Point to Point

323' 99 m

High

268' 82 m

Low

151' 46 m

Up

134' 41 m

Down

3%

Avg Grade (2°)

9%

Max Grade (5°)

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Features Birding · Fall Colors · River/Creek

Open from dawn to dusk.

Description

The Border Trail is a beautiful trail that will remind you of summer camp as it provides an opportunity to the see deer and small creeks of Durant Nature Park. It is a welcome change from the surrounding developments. From the Border Trail, you can also connect to the Beaver Pond Trail, Order of the Arrow Trail, and White House Road allowing for a variety of loops or an extended hike.

Flora & Fauna

Fauna like ferns, moss, and dense foliage.

Contacts

Land Manager: City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources

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Kevin Rumsey
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#793

in North Carolina

#19,893

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Oct 9, 2017 near Rolesville, NC

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