> McAlpine Creek Community Park and Greenway
  (462 acres) 5 miles of trails, 3 miles of greenway
704-568-4044
8711 Monroe Road
East Park District

> Latta Plantation Nature Preserve  (1290 acres) 16 miles of trails
 704-875-1391 - (Nature Center)
5226 Sample Road, Huntersville, NC
Northwest Park District 

> Reedy Creek Park and Nature Preserve  (843 acres) 704-598-8857 (Nature Center)
2900 Rocky River Road
Northeast Park District

> McDowell Nature Preserve (1108 acres)  704-588-5224 (Nature Center)
15222 York Road, (NC 49 South)
Southwest Park District