by admin | Nov 15, 2011 | Hike Challenge, Points of Interest
Low Water Bridge Road in Ophir, west of NC 1134 (Ophir Rd.) Located just northwest of Ophir, this Three Rivers Land Trust property provides public access to the Uwharrie River for canoeing, kayaking, and fishing, and preserves several threatened species of mussels in...
by admin | Nov 15, 2011 | Points of Interest
6925 Pisgah Covered Bridge Rd. in Asheboro, NC One of North Carolina’s two remaining historic covered bridges, this is an excellent spot to have a picnic or take a short stroll along a quarter-mile walking trail. The bridge was preserved through a partnership between...
by admin | Nov 15, 2011 | Paddle Challenge, Points of Interest
On Wildlife Access Rd. (SR 2191), off River Road (SR 2152), east of Rockwell, NC This reservoir, located in southeastern Rowan county, has excellent boating opportunities and fishing for bass, trout, crappie, sunfish, perch, and catfish. This site provides access to...
by admin | Nov 15, 2011 | Hike Challenge, Points of Interest
Address: 665 Black Road, Morgan, NC 28146 Donated to Rowan County, this property remains under a conservation easement held by the LandTrust, protecting it for posterity. Look for white-tailed deer, bald eagles, and wild turkeys as you explore the trails and overlooks...
by admin | Nov 15, 2011 | Hike Challenge, Points of Interest
Address: 1740 Dunn’s Mountain Road, Salisbury, NC 28146 Another Rowan County park that the LandTrust helped create, Dunn’s Mountain Park protects granite outcrop plant communities and provides opportunities for hiking, birding, and relaxation in a beautiful natural...
by admin | Nov 15, 2011 | Points of Interest
3060 Millbridge Rd. in China Grove, NC This family-owned farm grows tomatoes, strawberries, pumpkins, and poinsettias, operates a market in Mount Ulla, and works to educate visitors about North Carolina farming. Tours are available by appointment. Call 704-857-5242...