Mine Creek Trail in Raleigh is adjacent to the lake within Shelley Lake Park.
The trail begins at the Crabtree Creek Trail intersection following Mine Creek towards Shelley Lake Park then splits into two forks. The east fork heads to Honeycutt Park with two intermediate road sections and the west fork heads to Sawmill Road.
Around the lake there is Shelley Lake Trail that connects and overlaps a section of the Mine Creek Trial.
The circumferential lake trail uses the top of the man made dam which also holds the water flowing in Mine Creek to form the lake.
The trail also has many bridges crossing contributory streams entering the lake.
Along the way there are many scenic views of the lake from the trail.
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