Outdoors

Where Adventure Comes Naturally

From lakeside trails to river adventures, outdoor escapes here are equal parts beauty and ease. Whether you’re here for a weekend or just the day, it’s the kind of getaway that leaves you breathing deeper.

Experience stand-up paddleboarding on Lake Wylie with rentals, lessons, and guided sessions for all ages and skill levels.

Explore Lake Wylie with pontoon cruises, fishing adventures, and stress-free boat rentals in Belmont, NC.

Row, relax, and recharge on the Catawba River.

Outdoor skatepark with ramps, bowls, and street features for all skill levels.

Explore 380 acres of gardens, trails, and lakefront beauty in Belmont, NC.

Scenic trail along Lake Wylie and Daniel Stowe Conservancy, perfect for walking, running, and biking.

Relax, play, and explore along the Catawba River at the Kevin Loftin Riverfront Park in Belmont.

Kayak, paddleboard, and pontoon adventures on the scenic waters of Belmont’s Catawba River.

Urban trail network for hiking, running, and mountain biking, connecting Belmont and Cramerton with beginner to advanced trails.

Enjoy sunshine, boating, and beach fun on Lake Wylie in Belmont.

Play, picnic, and enjoy community events in the heart of Downtown Belmont.

Grab coffee, snacks, or drinks before exploring scenic trails in Belmont.

Mark Your Calendar

Belmont shines brightest when we gather. Discover events that bring together neighbors, visitors, and friends all year long.

Event
November 25 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Bright Lights 5k + 1 Mile Fun Run

Run or walk through dazzling holiday lights at Daniel Stowe Conservancy during this festive race in Belmont, NC.

Entrance of Daniel Stowe Conservancy
Event
November 28 - December 28

Holidays at the Garden

Discover millions of twinkling lights, festive experiences, and holiday magic for the whole family at Daniel Stowe Conservancy.

Event
December 4

Ugly Sweater Speakeasy: Date Night Series at Stowe

Break out your ugliest holiday sweater for an evening of live music, food, drinks, and speakeasy-inspired fun before exploring the Holidays at the Garden light exhibit.

There’s Something For Everyone

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