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North Carolina
Henderson County
Barker Heights

Oklawaha Greenway

Moderate

4.6

(8688)

17,471

runners

Oklawaha Greenway

01:05

10.4km

40m

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The Oklawaha Greenway offers a moderate jogging experience, following Mud Creek through a varied landscape of wetlands, meadows, and forests. This fully paved route covers 6.5 miles (10.4 km) with a gentle 126 feet (38 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking about 1 hour and 4 minutes to complete. It…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Oklawaha Greenway

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The Oklawaha Greenway in Hendersonville, North Carolina, is a completely paved path open to bikers, runners, and walkers. The path follows along a creek for the majority of the trail …

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10.4 km

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10.3 km

134 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I park to access the Oklawaha Greenway?

You can access the greenway from several community parks it connects, such as Jackson Park, Patton Park, and Berkeley Mills Park. These parks offer convenient parking options to start your jog.

Is the Oklawaha Greenway dog-friendly?

Yes, the Oklawaha Greenway is a multi-use path that welcomes dogs. Please ensure your dog is on a leash and you clean up after them to keep the trail enjoyable for everyone.

When is the best time of year to jog on this trail?

The trail is enjoyable year-round, but spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery. Be aware that certain sections can be prone to flooding after heavy rainfall, especially near Jackson Park and south of Patton Park, so checking weather conditions before your visit is a good idea.

Are there any permits or entrance fees required for the greenway?

No, there are no permits or entrance fees required to use the Oklawaha Greenway. It's freely accessible to the public.

How difficult is the Oklawaha Greenway for jogging?

It is classified as an 'easy' trail. The path is largely flat with minimal elevation changes, making it suitable for casual jogs or more focused workouts for all fitness levels.

What is the terrain like on the greenway?

The Oklawaha Greenway features a 10-foot-wide, fully paved asphalt path. It's a smooth and consistent surface, ideal for jogging, walking, cycling, and rollerblading.

What kind of scenery and wildlife can I expect to see along the way?

You'll experience varied natural landscapes, including wetlands, meadows, and forests, as the trail primarily follows Mud Creek. It's recognized as an Audubon Society 'hot spot' for birdwatching, and you might spot diverse wildlife like mammals, reptiles, and amphibians. Informative signage highlights local flora and fauna.

What amenities are available along the trail?

The greenway is well-equipped with amenities for users. You'll find benches for resting, water fountains, bicycle FixIt Stations, and blue light phones for safety. Mileage markers are also present every quarter-mile.

Does the trail connect to other parks or trails?

Yes, a significant aspect of the Oklawaha Greenway is its role in connecting five local parks: Jackson Park, Patton Park, Berkeley Mills Park, Sullivan Park, and William H. King Memorial Park. This allows for convenient access from multiple points and provides options to explore adjacent park trails.

Is the Oklawaha Greenway accessible for all abilities?

Given its flat, paved asphalt surface and minimal elevation changes, the greenway is highly accessible for individuals of varying ages and abilities, including those using wheelchairs or strollers.

How long does it typically take to jog the Oklawaha Greenway?

The full route is about 10.4 kilometers (6.5 miles) long. For an average jogger, it typically takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes to complete.

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