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NC PATH

Parks and Trails for Health – PATH – is a new initiative designed to encourage physical activity in North Carolina’s parks, greenways, and other outdoor spaces.

 

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North Carolina’s Year of the Trail in 2023 is a celebration of North Carolina’s thousands of miles of stunning trails, greenways, and blueways.

 

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The North Carolina Moonshine and Motorsports Trail is a journey through the heart of the state's moonshine and racing heritage.

 

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