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Fiddlehead Trail – Piedmont Environmental Center

The Fiddlehead Trail in High Point, NC, is a short yet scenic natural surface trail located within the Piedmont Environmental Center’s South Preserve. Marked with yellow indicators, this 0.2-mile trail offers a quick and easy hike through a beautiful hardwood and pine forest, providing a peaceful escape into nature. It is part of a larger network of 6.6 miles of trails accessible from the Piedmont Environmental Center, making it ideal for beginners or those seeking a brief outdoor experience. The trail runs between the Bill Faver Lakeshore Trail and the Pine Thicket Trail, and a short hike on the Bill Faver Lakeshore Trail is required to reach either of the Fiddlehead Trailheads. A small stream flows beside the trail, adding extra beauty, especially after rainfall.




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