Hiking Southwest ParkSouthwest Park is a 513 acre property owned and operated by Guilford County in conjunction with Piedmont Triad Regional Water Tory’s Den Cave & Waterfall Trail (Hanging Rock)The trail leads to the tallest waterfall in the park, Tory’s Falls. Water drops 240 feet over a series of Bethabara Historic ParkFounded in 1753 by German-speaking Moravians, Bethabara was the first European settlement in the North Carolina Piedmont. A National Historic Chinqua-Penn TrailOn property belonging to the NC Upper Piedmont Research Station, the 1.7-mile loop winds through old-growth forest, skirts two ponds, Lake Trail (Hanging Rock)The Lake Trail at Hanging Rock State Park is a 1-mile loop trail that encircles the 12-acre park lake that Hines Chapel PreserveThe Hines Chapel Preserve is a 450-acre preserve located along Reedy Fork Creek near the intersection of Hines Chapel and Headwaters TrailAs part of the MST, trails have been constructed at the Cascades Preserve. From there, hikers can take the gravel Osprey TrailThe Osprey Trail presents an easy-to-moderate 2.7-mile hike along the south banks of Lake Townsend. Ospreys have been nesting along Crockett TrailPreviously known as the Peninsula Trail, this path takes a winding route along a peninsula that juts out into the backwaters Farris Memorial ParkFarris Memorial Park is over 270 acres of open land, forests, and athletic fields that offer a variety of recreational