Rocky Branch Trail-Stuart Cramer High School

This segment of Thread Trail passes through a high school, wetland, playing fields and forested area. The trail is maintained by Stuart W. Cramer High School.
Trail Uses
Walking / hiking / running Mountain biking
Location
Cramerton (NC)
Length
0.70 miles, One Way
Difficulty
Easy, Moderate
Surface
Gravel/Crushed stone, Sidewalk
Motorized Vehicles
Not Permitted
Fees
No
Pets
Permitted on leash
Parking Spaces
50+
Restrooms
No
Hours
Dawn - Dusk

Description

The trail is .7 miles long which includes the sidewalk extending to Lakewood Road, and it is well suited for walking and running. The newly updated trail surface is chip-and-seal, providing an easy trail experience for any user. The trail is located on land owned by the Stuart W. Cramer High School, winding behind the high school football stadium and baseball fields. This segment of the Rocky Branch Trail begins on Lakewood Road not far from Goat Island Park in Cramerton, and it transitions into the main stem of the Rocky Branch Trail just below the Stuart W. Cramer High School baseball fields where the trail extends to Belmont or Cramerton at Eagle Road.

*Please see the Rocky Branch Trail for further information about trail connections and mountain biking opportunities.

Trail Manager

Visit the Gaston County Schools website for more information or contact:

Gaston County Schools

Address: 943 Osceola Street

Gastonia, North Carolina 28054

704.866.6100 

Town of Cramerton
8 Julian Street
Cramerton, NC 28032
704-824-4231
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Trailhead Information

Parking Address: 101 Lakewood Road, Belmont, NC 28012. MAP

Trailhead Location: MAP

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