Trail Rules & Info

The following rules have been established to ensure a safe and pleasant visit:

1. Trailhead parking hours: Opens at 8 a.m., closes one hour before sunset and will be appropriately marked.

2. No littering (including cigarette butts). Take out what you take in.

3. Animal waste must be removed from the trail by the owner.

4. Stay on the trail. Do not trespass on private land.

5. The following are PROHIBITED:

• Open fires
• ATV and other motorized vehicles
• Overnight parking and camping

6. The following regulations apply to hunters using the trail to access NC Wildlife game lands:

• No loaded firearms on the trail
• No discharge of firearms on or across the trail

7. During hunting season you may see a hunter on game lands in close proximity to the American Tobacco Trail (ATT). Hunters are allowed to gain access to game lands from the ATT corridor. During hunting season this activity is permitted as long as they are on game lands and are wearing hunter orange attire.

Sights and Sounds

Along the trail, you can expect to see and enjoy a variety of wildlife, including beavers, great blue heron, red-tailed hawks, woodpeckers, a variety of songbirds, squirrels, owls, whitetailed deer and other animals. Please try not to disturb the wildlife in their habitat.

Amenities

• Restroom facilities are available at the New Hill-Olive Chapel and White Oak Church parking areas; however, no water is available at the trailheads.
• Picnic tables have been installed at the New Hill-Olive Chapel, Wimberly and White Oak trailheads.
• For those interested in knowing how far they have traveled, mile markers are located every ½-mile along the trail.
• Benches are located throughout the trail and within 400 yards of each trailhead.