Pearsontown Trail
This trail is one of the oldest trails in the Trails and Greenways System. It was originally designed to serve the NC Central University community. On-road connections can be made to the R. Kelly Bryant Bridge.
Length: 2.1 mile
Surface: Paved on-road and off-road trails.
Begins: Elmira Park
Ends: NC Central University
Restrooms: Elmira Park
Rocky Creek Trail
This trail is a 10-foot wide, paved, off-road trail which follows Rocky Creek from the American Tobacco Trail to NC 55. On-road connections can be made to the R. Kelly Bryant Bridge.
Length: 1 mile
Surface: Paved off-road trail, 10 feet wide
Begins: American Tobacco Trail south of Fayetteville Street
Ends: Dakota Street, just west of NC 55
Restrooms: Elmira Park
R. Kelly Bryant Bridge Trail
This trail currently consists of a connector sidewalk from the Bryant Bridge to Alston Avenue, the Bryant Bridge, and a street tail along Lakeland Street the main feature of this trail is the beautiful bridge named after long-time civil rights and Durham Open Space and Trails member, R. Kelly Bryant Jr.
Length: 0.3 miles
Surface: Paved off-road trail, 10 feet wide and street trail.
Begins: Alston Avenue just north of the NC 147 exit ramp
Ends: Corner of Lakeland and Mathison Streets
Restrooms: None