Discover the Natural Beauty of Cabelands Trail
Explore the scenic Cabelands Trail in Eno River State Park, a perfect blend of adventure, tranquility, and rich natural heritage in Durham, NC.
Cabelands Trail, nestled within Eno River State Park, offers tourists a serene escape into nature with its picturesque landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich history. Ideal for hiking, biking, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the outdoors, this trail is a must-visit for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Cabelands Trail
- 4950 Howe St, Durham, North Carolina, 27705, US
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- Monday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes, as the trail can be uneven in some areas.
- Bring plenty of water, especially during warmer months, to stay hydrated.
- Consider visiting early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots along the trail.
- Check local wildlife reports to enhance your chances of spotting animals during your hike.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Cabelands Trail, start by getting onto US-15 S from your current location in Durham. Follow US-15 S for about 3 miles. Take the exit toward NC-147 N/Durham Freeway. Continue on NC-147 N for approximately 4 miles until you reach the exit for Hillandale Rd. Turn right onto Hillandale Rd and continue for about 1 mile. Then, turn left onto Howe St. Cabelands Trail will be located at 4950 Howe St, Durham, NC 27705. Look for the parking area at the entrance to Eno River State Park where the trail begins.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cabelands Trail using public transportation, you can take the GoDurham bus system. Start by finding the nearest bus stop to your location. You will want to take the Route 5 bus towards the Southpoint Mall. Ride until you reach the bus stop at Hillandale Rd & I-85. From there, you will need to walk approximately 0.5 miles to reach Howe St. Turn left on Howe St and walk until you arrive at Cabelands Trail, located at 4950 Howe St, Durham, NC 27705. Please check the GoDurham website for the latest schedules and fare information, as there may be a small fee for your bus ride.
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