Join the City of Raleigh Parks in partnership with Triangle Trails Initiative for hands-on volunteer projects throughout the year! Help us care for our parks and greenways while making a visible impact in your community. 💚 👉  Sign up  and get involved—many hands make light work!   🛠️ What You’ll Do: Volunteers will assist with trail mulching, litter cleanups, and trail improvements using provided tools. Your efforts help keep our trails safe, accessible, and enjoyable for

Join professionals from for the statewide conference in Winston-Salem, NC, Aug. 10-12, 2026. Registration opens Feb. 16.

Across the Triangle, 2025 was a year of powerful advocacy, meaningful community gatherings, and major steps forward for regional connectivity. Triangle Trails Initiative and its partners brought people together, protected critical projects, and launched new tools that help residents and visitors experience the region’s growing trail network in new ways. From city halls to trailheads, the momentum for trails was unmistakable.

On April 30, regional leaders, planners, and passionate advocates will shape the future of the Triangle’s growing network of greenways and blueways.

Regional leaders provide updates on the status of trail and greenway projects across central North Carolina.

Triangle Trails Board Chair shares that Raleigh's newest greeway will be worth it.

We still need your help! Raleigh’s Big Branch Greenway is at risk—and your voice can make all the difference. Thank you to everyone who has spoken up and helped protect the Big Branch Greenway Connector—an essential link connecting Crabtree Creek Greenway near Six Forks Road and Anderson Drive to North Hills. What's Happening Now? A few homeowners are still pushing to stop the project, but public support remains strong. We’re urging the Raleigh City Council to approve the sta

This free, easy-to-use mobile app highlights the destination’s extensive network of more than 300 miles of greenways and trails and over 138,000 acres of open space land. 

We need your help! We love our greenway system with more than 125 miles of interconnected greenways throughout Raleigh and beyond. Raleigh’s top-priority greenway project, the Big Branch Greenway, is at risk—and your voice can make all the difference.

Johnston County hosted its second public meeting for the Comprehensive Greenways & Trails Plan on August 7, 2025. The meeting provided a valuable opportunity for residents, officials, and stakeholders to learn about the latest developments, review route recommendations, and share feedback as the Plan continues to take shape.​ Major Highlights from the Meeting The Comprehensive Greenways & Trails Plan is designed to connect Johnston County’s neighborhoods, parks, schools, and

On June 7, 2025 Triangle Trails Initiative joined local partners and residents in Cary to celebrate National Trails Day.

Big news! Wake Forest, Zebulon, Apex, and the Triangle Trails Initiative have teamed up with visitRaleigh  and other municipalities across Wake County—and even across North Carolina—to bring you an exciting new way to explore everything our communities have to offer. Coming August 2025, the Wander Mobile App will launch for our area and feature centralized, easy-to-use maps of trails, restaurants, local businesses, and fun activities—right at your fingertips! This county-wide

A new chapter in regional trail connectivity begins with a ribbon-cutting that brings Knightdale and Raleigh closer than ever. Mingo...

Community members, outdoor advocates, and local vendors came together to celebrate trails, bikes, and the great outdoors in Cary. The...

On March 4th, 2025, the Triangle Trails Initiative (TTI) brought together a powerhouse of regional minds for a full-day Strategic Planning M

2024 was a year of new initiatives and continued planning!

An enthusiastic crowd to support trail and greenway development. What an incredible turnout at the Great Trails State Conference that...

Join us for the first statewide conference for greenways and trails in Winston-Salem, NC on Sept. 11-13.

Over 100 people attended our National Trail Day Celebration and 286 Opening.

On April 24, 2024 the Triangle Trails Initiative hosted the inaugural Southern Regional workshop in Harnett County.