Name: Prairie Dog
Rating: 3.0

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This is a mostly open field trail, and mostly uphill climb. The trail provides access to Parkway Loop and WWC East Main Extension Spur Loop at both entrance and exit.

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Local Club: Tarheel Trailblazers

Aug 14, 2026: August Newsletter available!

Aug 13, 2026: Trail Work Day Sherman Branch Aug 23rd

Jul 31, 2026: $15,485 away from a new machine

Land Manager: Mecklenburg County - Park and Recreation

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John Metcalf

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3.0 from 7 votes

#22

in U.S. National Whitewater Center

#26278

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3.0 from 7 votes

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Prairie Dog

“Open fields with solid uphill and inbound/outbound access to Parkway Loop and WWC East Main Extension Spur Loop. ”

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695' 212 m

631' 192 m

80' 24 m

76' 23 m

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