Broad River Greenway

Amenities: Handicap Accessibility, Restrooms, Horseback Riding, Mountain Biking, Fishing, Hiking, Picnic Facilities, and Canoeing.

Unique Features:  This 1,500-acre greenway along the Broad River is an excellent place to see a diversity of plants and wildlife.  Twelve miles of trails are located on both sides of the river for scenic nature hikes.  There is also a 2,000 foot paved handicap accessible trail that provides opportunities to experience the site.  Many of the native plants encountered along the greenway are identified with interpretive signs and visitors can explore the historic Phifer Cabin, an 1850’s log cabin recently relocated from King Mountain.    

Habitat:  Floodplain Forest, Upland Forest

Seasonal Information: Seasonal programs and events are planned on the greenway.  Visit their website or call for more information.

Additional Information:  Phifer Cabin open only on Sunday from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Directions:  From Interstate 85, Exit 10B.  Travel west on U.S. 74 through Shelby and turn left onto U.S. 150.  Continue through Boiling Springs and travel an additional 3.3 miles to the Broad River.  The greenway parking lot is located on the left, just before the bridge.

Broad River Greenway Map

Hours: Open daily Sunrise to Sunset

Contact Information:
Broad River Council
PO Box 2626
Shelby, NC 28151
704-434-2357
www.broadrivergreenway.com