Jay X.
6/1/2021
Nice little stroll, maybe a little over a mile. A bluff that gives you an elevated view and a nice path by a stream. You can hear traffic for the first 3rd of the walk or so, but it is right in...
Swift Creek Bluffs Nature Preserve
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7700 Holly Springs Rd
Raleigh, NC 27606
Swift Creek Bluffs Nature Preserve in Raleigh, NC is a 23-acre sanctuary nestled along the banks of Swift Creek, offering a serene escape from the surrounding urban development. Visitors can explore the verdant floodplain and ancient beech trees that transport them to the primitive forests of western North Carolina.
This nature preserve boasts a mile of trails that wind through diverse flora and fauna, providing opportunities to observe migratory birds, beaver, muskrat, and various aquatic life along Swift Creek. With benches strategically placed to overlook the untouched wilderness, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty just steps away from the bustling city.
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4.08 reviews
Stephanie J.
7/4/2020
It's neat to have Swift Creek Bluffs Nature Preserve so close to home. We did the stairway to heaven, beach bluffs loop and swift creek loop in about 1.6 miles. There were a few downed trees but...
Joshua D.
1/2/2021
Just took my first hike here and I'll say this place can be much better than what it is. I did see some older reviews about the fallen down trees, and I can say the county did take care of that...
Cindy G.
3/5/2016
If you're in the area, this is a great place to go on an easy nature walk. Part of the nature trail is parallel to a creek. If you are more daring, there is the "stairway to heaven" which goes up...
Crystal W.
6/21/2020
My son bought my a go pro for my Christmas present. We went here to try it out! I was actually surprised others were on the trail on Christmas day. There are a LOT of stairs to climb! Loved...
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