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.

Urban trail network for hiking
Event
August 15

Black Copperhead Sting

Challenge yourself on the scenic trails of Rocky Branch Park in Belmont, NC with 5K, 20K, and 50K race options.

Farmers Market in Belmont
Event
August 16 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Belmont Farmers Market

Shop fresh produce, baked goods, and handcrafted goods every Sunday at the Belmont Farmers Market in downtown Stowe Park.

Prairie Castle Playground at Daniel Stowe Conservancy
Event
August 22 @ 10:00 am - August 23 @ 3:00 pm

Castle Faire

Step into a world of knights, castles, and imagination during Castle Faire at Daniel Stowe Conservancy, a family-friendly weekend with medieval-inspired activities, interactive performances, and adventure for all ages.

There’s Something For Everyone

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