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Shelley Lake Trail

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  3. …Raleigh - Durham Metro Area
  4. Raleigh
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“Part of the City of Raleigh Parks, this greenway path snakes around Shelley Lake. ”

Kevin Rumsey
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2.1

Miles

3.4

KM

Point to Point

281' 86 m

High

248' 76 m

Low

80' 24 m

Up

57' 18 m

Down

1%

Avg Grade (1°)

9%

Max Grade (5°)

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Features Birding · Lake · River/Creek · Spring · Views · Wildlife

Description

The Shelley Lake Trail is part of the Raleigh Greenways system. This paved path winds around a beautiful lake and connects to other trails in the area if you are looking for a longer hike.

Flora & Fauna

Geese, small wildlife, and scenic views.

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

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Kevin Rumsey
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Bridge over Shelley Lake
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View of Shelley Lake.
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Beginning of trail.
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