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Elizabethan Gardens – Freedmen’s Point loop from Fort Raleigh National Historic Site

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Elizabethan Gardens – Freedmen’s Point loop from Fort Raleigh National Historic Site

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Elizabethan Gardens – Freedmen’s Point loop from Fort Raleigh National Historic Site

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4.71km

0m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

1

201 m

The Lost Colony

Highlight • Historical Site

In 1585, under the leadership of Sir Walter Raleigh, the first British colony on American soil was founded here. However, it was not a lasting one. After the colony was …

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497 m

Elizabethan Gardens

Highlight • Structure

Nestled within Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, The Elizabethan Gardens offer ten acres of lush pathways, seasonal blooms, and historic sculptures. Visitors can enjoy native plants, a butterfly house, and …

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2.36 km

Freedmen’s Point

Highlight • Beach

At the end of the Freedom Trail you'll find a little inland pond, parking lot, and a trail winding up the white beach with views across the sparkling water of the sound.

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4.71 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.71 km

Surfaces

3.63 km

818 m

268 m

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