Greenway Projects
Emerald Necklace
Have you heard about the Emerald Necklace?
When completed, it will be a +/- 13-mile network of greenways and multi-use paths encircling the Town of Cornelius. View the map to see the vision and its progress!
UNDER CONSTRUCTION: Caldwell Station Creek Tributary Greenway
Mecklenburg County is building an extension connecting the existing Caldwell Station Creek Greenway at Poole Place to the Northern Regional Recreation Center. Projected completion for this project is fall of 2023. View the alignment.
UNDER DESIGN: Smithville-to-JV Washam Greenway
This 1.6-mile greenway will be built along with a 0.7-mile multi-use path along Westmoreland Road and a restoration project for Upper McDowell Creek. View the proposed alignment.
PROPOSED: Greenway Trail Construction
Find out more about the proposed Mooresville to Charlotte Trail, a 30-mile trail that will provide a corridor for non-motorized transportation (bicycle and pedestrian) in our region. Get additional information.
Caldwell Station Creek Greenway Parking Lot
There is a gravel parking lot at 10000 Bailey Road, providing five (5) parking spaces for you to use while you enjoy the Caldwell Station Creek Greenway. Additional parking is available at Bailey Road Park, 11536 Bailey Road.