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South Tar River Greenway – Tar River loop from Greensprings Park

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South Tar River Greenway – Tar River loop from Greensprings Park

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(1772)

10,797

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South Tar River Greenway – Tar River loop from Greensprings Park

02:26

23.5km

100m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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252 m

South Tar River Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Witness the magic of the Greenway throughout the year. Spring explodes with wildflowers, summer offers vibrant greenery and opportunities for picnicking, autumn paints the landscape in fiery hues.

Tip by

3.46 km

Tar River

Highlight • River

The Tar River played a crucial role in the lives of Native American tribes for centuries. European settlers arrived in the 1700s, drawn by the fertile land and navigable river.

Tip by

5.25 km

Soak up the vibrant atmosphere of the park, watch children playing on the playground, or simply relax and appreciate the fresh air. Head beyond the grassy areas and explore the Esplanade along the Tar River for scenic views.

Tip by

5.57 km

Town Common Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Tip by

5.58 km

Tar River Walkway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This walkway takes you along the Tar River through Town Commons Park. You'll pass by the Greenville Toyota Amphitheater, where you might hear a concert while enjoying the river views.

Tip by

14.0 km

The Hill

Highlight • Summit

23.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.9 km

3.31 km

2.10 km

744 m

439 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.1 km

6.35 km

3.91 km

152 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Friday 10 July

37°C

26°C

60 %

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