Hickory Trail

10+ Miles of Trails to Explore in Hickory

Explore Hickory by foot or bike along the Hickory Trail, a connected network of more than 10 miles of trails and walkways throughout the city. The trail connects parks, public art, local businesses, waterfront views, and community destinations, offering visitors a unique way to experience Hickory’s outdoor spaces, culture, and neighborhoods. The trail includes the City Walk, Riverwalk, Aviation Walk, Historic Ridgeview Walk, and OLLE Art Walk, each showcasing a different side of the community.

Help keep the Hickory Trail safe and enjoyable for everyone by following a few simple guidelines. Cyclists should maintain the 15 mph speed limit, keep right and pass on the left, and yield to walkers and runners. Please keep pets leashed, clean up after them, dispose of waste properly, and remember that motorcycles and golf carts are prohibited. View the full trail guidelines from the City of Hickory.

Hickory Trail Map_City of Hickory

Explore the Segments

From peaceful walks to cultural stops and scenic views, each trail segment offers a different way to experience Hickory. Explore the highlights of each route and find the adventure that’s right for you.