The City's Best Outdoor Spots
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Pullen Park
520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC
More than just swing sets and a slide--this Raleigh park has all kinds of rides and even a carousel. -
William B Umstead State Park
1800 N Harrison Ave, Cary, NC
If you're in the mood for the Appalachian Trail but have only a day to hike. -
Eno River State Park
6101 Cole Mill Rd, Durham, NC
Work up a sweat on one of the 11 trails or loll on the banks of the Eno. -
Lake Crabtree County Park
1400 Aviation Pkwy, Morrisville, NC
Take a short drive, rent a boat and leave your cares on the shore.
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Duke University Golf Club
Science Dr, Durham, NC
Its classic beauty makes the bells and whistles of today's courses seem like unnecessary intrusions. -
UNC Finley Golf Course | Golf Course Chapel Hill Raleigh North Carolina
Finley Golf Course Rd, Chapel Hill, NC
Revamped greens feature rolling mounds, Colonial-style clubhouse, driving range and a challenging 18-hole course in heart of the Triangle. -
Devil's Ridge Golf Club
5107 Linksland Dr, Holly Springs, NC
Devils Ridge, like its namesake, is a deceiver. But don't be fooled--this design will challenge your skills and nerves. -
River Ridge Golf Course
3224 Auburn Knightdale Rd, Raleigh, NC
Its masterful design and gorgeous views will have you adding this course to your short list of favorites.
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Duke Forest
A 116 LSRC Research Dr, Durham, NC
A preserve with more than 30 miles of trails for hiking, cycling and horseback riding. -
Falls Lake Recreation Area
13304 Creedmoor Rd, Wake Forest, NC
Catch a crappie, camp in style and take in some cliff-top vistas.
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American Tobacco Trail
3727 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC
Ride like the wind or stroll like a snail on this popular Triangle trail. -
Estes Park Extension Trails
Chapel Hill, NC
A playground for the hardcore, Death Valley for newcomers.

