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Greensboro Arboretum 36°04′12″N 79°50′29″W / 36.0701°N 79.8413°W / 36.0701; -79 This article about a location in Guilford County , North Carolina is a stub .
Greensboro offers and is well known for over 70 miles of hiking trails, including around the lakes, Guilford Military Park, and downtown. Many allow biking also, including Owl's Roost Trail, one of North Carolina's best biking trails.
Hanging Rock State Park is located in the Sauratown Mountain Range, [4] one of the most easterly mountain ranges in the state. Often called "the mountains away from the mountains," [4] the Sauratown range is made up of monadnocks that are separated from the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains.
The trail is a part of the North Carolina State Trails System, which is a section of NCDPR and, by January 2019, 669 miles (1,077 km) of trail had been designated as a part of the MST by NCDPR. [ 2 ] The segments of MST along the Blue Ridge Parkway were designated as a National Recreation Trail in 2005.
Hillside was designed by architect Charles C. Hartmann and built in 1929 for the businessman Julian Price and his wife, Ethel Clay Price.The house, a four-story, 31-room, 180-foot-long (55 m) dwelling in the Tudor Revival style, sits at 7,266 square feet (675 m 2).
Bordering the state lands, Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina, a nonprofit land trust based in Morganton, manages 1,906 acres in the South Mountains Headwaters and Cane Creek Meadows Preserves as well as smaller tracts in the Wilderness Gateway State Trail corridor. [2]
The military park was established on March 2, 1917. It was transferred from the War Department to the National Park Service on August 10, 1933. As with all historic areas administered by the National Park Service, the military park was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966, when it was established. [5]