Little Sugar Creek Greenway, Charlotte

Name: Little Sugar Creek Greenway
Address: Charlotte, United States

#73 among attractions in Charlotte

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Little Sugar Creek Greenway is a linear park and stream restoration project in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. When completed it will consist of twenty miles of trails and paved walkways running from Cordelia Park just north of uptown Charlotte, then south through midtown Charlotte, and continuing all the way to the South Carolina state line. The Little Sugar Creek Greenway is a key part of the Cross Charlotte Trail and a segment in the Carolina Thread Trail, a regionwide network of trails that pass through 15 counties. ()

Elevation: 630 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 35°12'27"N, 80°50'11"W

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Center City (Dilworth)Charlotte United States

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Day trips

Little Sugar Creek Greenway – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Spectrum Center, NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park, Central Piedmont Community College.

1.2 miN
Sport venue, Sport
Spectrum Center, Charlotte
32 min walk • Spectrum Center is an indoor arena located in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. It is owned by the city of Charlotte and operated by its main tenant, the NBA's Charlotte Hornets.
1 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
NASCAR Hall of Fame, Charlotte
27 min walk • The NASCAR Hall of Fame, located in Charlotte, North Carolina, honors drivers who have shown expert skill at NASCAR driving, all-time great crew chiefs and owners, broadcasters and other major contributors to competition within the sanctioning body.
1.2 miS
Park, Lake, Trail
Freedom Park, Charlotte
31 min walk • Freedom Park is a 98-acre park in Charlotte, North Carolina. Located at 1900 East Boulevard, between Charlotte's historic Dilworth and Myers Park neighborhoods, the park is centered on a 7-acre lake, and is about 3 miles from the heart of Charlotte's downtown area.
0.8 miN
Universities and schools
Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte
21 min walk • Central Piedmont Community College is a public community college in Charlotte, North Carolina. With an enrollment of more than 50,000 students annually, Central Piedmont is the second largest community college in the North Carolina Community College System and the largest in the Charlotte metropolitan area.
0.8 miN
Park
Marshall Park, Charlotte
21 min walk • Marshall Park is a five and a half acre urban park at 800 East Third Street in the Second Ward of Charlotte, North Carolina. It features a large fountain and a lake, an amphitheater, a statue of Martin Luther King Jr. and a Holocaust memorial monument.
0.9 miNE
Park
Independence Park, Charlotte
23 min walk • Independence Park is a 24-acre urban park at 300 Hawthorne Lane situated at the western end of the Elizabeth neighborhood in Charlotte, North Carolina.
1.1 miNW
Convention center, Entertainment
Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte
29 min walk • The Charlotte Convention Center is a convention center located in Charlotte, North Carolina. It opened in 1995 and attracts more than half a million visitors each year. It was designed by Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback & Associates. It has 280,000 square feet of contiguous exhibit space.
0.7 miW
Park
Latta Park, Charlotte
18 min walk • Latta Park is a 31-acre urban park at 601 East Park Avenue in the Dilworth neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. It features courts for tennis, volleyball, and basketball, as well as many benches and picnic facilities, playgrounds, walking trails, fitness trails, and soccer fields.
1.1 miN
Church
Grace A.M.E. Zion Church, Charlotte
29 min walk • Grace A.M.E. Zion Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Zion church located in what was once the Brooklyn neighborhood of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 1901–1902, and is a Gothic Revival style brick church.
0.6 miN
Park
Thompson Park, Charlotte
17 min walk • Thompson Park is a 3.3 acre park at 1129 East 3rd Street in Charlotte, North Carolina. Features of the park include a Vietnam veterans' memorial, a gazebo, and the historic St. Mary's Chapel. The Little Sugar Creek Greenway runs through Thompson Park.
0.8 miN
Prison
Mecklenburg County Courthouse, Charlotte
22 min walk • Mecklenburg County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect Louis H. Asbury and built between 1925 and 1928. It is four-story, rectangular, Neoclassical building sheathed in limestone.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Little Sugar Creek Greenway?

Nearby attractions include Ascension Lutheran Church, Charlotte (6 min walk), Midtown Park, Charlotte (6 min walk), Orient Manufacturing Company-Chadwick-Hoskins No. 3, Charlotte (11 min walk), Covenant Presbyterian Church, Charlotte (12 min walk).

How to get to Little Sugar Creek Greenway by public transport?

The nearest stations to Little Sugar Creek Greenway:

Tram

Elizabeth & Hawthorne • Lines: Gold (18 min walk)
CPCC Central Campus • Lines: Gold (20 min walk)

Bus

South Brevard Street at East Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard • Lines: 35 (29 min walk)
Transit Center- Bay P • Lines: 1 (31 min walk)

Light rail

Stonewall • Lines: Blue (29 min walk)
Carson • Lines: Blue (29 min walk)