Geitner-Rotary Park
Walking, Biking, and Nature Trails, Picnic Shelter, Boat Dock and Ramp, Fishing Pier
2035 12th St Dr NW, Hickory, NC 28601
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OWNER: Hickory City Parks and Recreation
CONTACT: 828-322-7046
WEBSITE: http://www.hickorync.gov/content/geitner-rotary-park
Hours: Effective March 1, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Effective April 1, 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Effective May 1, 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Effective September 1, 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Effective October 1, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Effective November 1, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
MANAGED BY: City of Hickory City
PARK SIZE: >0.01 Acres
HAS TRAILS: yes
TREE CANOPY: 82%
GENERAL INFO:
Park Type: Neighborhood Park, Urban Park
Overall Size: Between basketball court and football field
Special Features/Comments: Features an activity building, picnic shelter with tables and grills, gazebo, paved bikeway, walking and nature trails, boat dock and ramp, fishing pier and rest rooms.
Water Activities:
Geitner-Rotary Park offers a docks that civilians can walk out onto and fish, launch a boat/kayak, or just stand and take in the beauty!
Additional Information:
Trail Map, Reviews, Images
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GETTING THERE:
Parking
pDriving Directions: 2035 12th St Dr NW, Hickory, NC 28601
DIRECTIONS
kParking Instructions: Two parking lots at either end of the trail
2040 12th St. Dr. NW Hickory, NC 28601
1651 12th St. Dr. NW Hickory, NC 28601
TADA Accessible: Yes
ACTIVITIES/RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES:
Open Space, Trails, Birdwatching, Fishing, ADA Accessible
AMENITIES:
General Park Amenities: Restrooms, Seating, Picnic Tables, ADA Accessible
Pets: Allowed On-Leash
Additional Features: Picnic Shelter, Gazebo, ADA Accessible
Trash Cans: Yes
TRAILS:
Trail Description: 1.5 mile trail throughout the park for walking, running, and biking.
Trail Map
Trail Surface: Paved & Unpaved
Trail Activities: Walking, Hiking, Running/Jogging, Bicycling, Mountain Biking, Dog Walking, Birdwatching
Trail Difficulty: Easy, Moderate
Trail Layout: Linear
Trail Length: 1 to 5 miles
Trail Shade: Lots
Trail Surface Type: Asphalt, All-weather track
Trail Slope: Flat/Gentle, Moderate
Trail Width: 2-4 ft, 4-8 ft
Trail Extras: Benches/Rest Areas, Mountain Biking Features, Panoramic Views
OTHER:
Open Space Activities: Play frisbee or catch, Go for a walk or jog, Have a picnic, Do Yoga
Open Space Size: Smaller than a basketball court
Open Space Shade: Some
Natural Water Feature: Pond/Lake
