Forsyth County Parks and Rec Travel Information (Winston-Salem, NC)

Moravian Village Tour: Winston-Salem In 1874, Richard Joshua Reynolds arrived here on horseback from Virginia to start a tobacco factory, which later became the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. But more than a century before the tobacco b... Winston-Salem, NC

The Northern Piedmont Some of North Carolina’s biggest metropolitan areas are located in the Northern Piedmont, and as a result there is no shortage of great things to see and do. Educational opportunities abound at the st... Winston-Salem, NC

Winston-Salem, Tobacco Town, North Carolina From Greensboro you’re looking at a drive of only about 20 miles west on I–40 to Winston-Salem, the tobacco town. It would be hard to overstate the influence of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. Whi... Winston-Salem, NC

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Strollway (Distance: 0.8 mi) As its name suggests, the Winston-Salem Strollway presents the perfect setting for a leisurely walk. Completed in 1988, the popular rail-trail links Winston-Salem’s modern business district with histo...

Winston-Salem, NC - Rail-Trails - length:1.2 mi

Old Salem to Bethabara Ramble (Distance: 1.9 mi) The Old Salem to Bethabara Ramble is one of my favorite hometown tours. The 18.3-mile distance can be deceiving because Winston-Salem is quite hilly, but the interesting and varied sights make it wort...

Salem, NC - Road Biking - length:18.3 mi

Hobby Park (Distance: 3.3 mi) This trail has got it all: huge berms, rock gardens, streams, big logs, pyramids, a serious drop through a rock and log-infested erosion gully, and a climb that gives you the option of lung-busting or...

Winston-Salem, NC - Mountain Biking - length:6.6 mi

Salem Creek — Strollway Trail (Distance: 3.8 mi) At 6.9 miles, Salem Creek Trail is one of the longer stretches of continuous urban greenway in the state. The trail follows Salem Creek through a floodplain and passes into a typical bottomland forest...

Winston-Salem, NC - Hiking - length:4.9 mi

Salem Lake Loop (Distance: 3.8 mi) One of the Triad’s earlier greenways, this hike makes an extended loop around Salem Lake. Leave the busy day-use area near the dam and then cruise the shoreline, winding into embayments and out to pen...

Winston-Salem, NC - Hiking - length:6.9 mi

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Old Town Old Town Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6661 yards, par 71 1.6 miles from center of Forsyth County Parks and Rec

Forsyth Forsyth Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6700 yards, par 71 2.2 miles from center of Forsyth County Parks and Rec

Winston Lake Park Winston Lake Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6213 yards, par 71 3.2 miles from center of Forsyth County Parks and Rec

Reynolds Park Reynolds Park Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6320 yards, par 71 3.2 miles from center of Forsyth County Parks and Rec

Heather Hills Heather Hills Golf Club Public, 18 holes 3494 yards, par 61 4.1 miles from center of Forsyth County Parks and Rec

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