Stanly County, NC

Click below to view the adopted Carolina Thread Trail Master Plan for Stanly County. If you have any questions, please contact Travis Morehead, Community Coordinator for Stanly County at travis@carolinathreadtrail.org.

Stanly County Adopted Plan

Stanly County Steering Committee

Stanly County Carolina Thread Trail Brochure

Destinations that will be linked by the Carolina Thread Trail:

Pfieffer University

Pfeiffer is a comprehensive United Methodist-related university, with multiple campuses that are committed to educational excellence, service, and scholarship. The Misenheimer Campus is located in Stanly County. They value diversity and promote the attainment of full academic and personal potential through accessible undergraduate, graduate, and adult study programs. The church-related vision of the university encourages our students to embrace the Christian values of human dignity, integrity, and service as they become servant leaders and lifelong learners.

Post Office Box 960
48380 US HWY 52N
Misenheimer, NC 28109
(800)338-2060

Morrow Mountain State Park

Morrow Mountain State Park is located near Albemarle, North Carolina, and covers 4,742 acres within the ancient Uwharrie Mountains. The park has 32 miles of trails, access to Lake Tillery and is home to the historic Kron House.

49104 Morrow Mountain Road
Albemarle, NC 28001
(704) 982-4402

Rocky River

Rocky River starts in Iredell County near Mooresville, North Carolina, flows south into Cabarrus County, then continues southeastward to form the line between Stanly County, North Carolina; Union County, North Carolina; and Anson County, North Carolina. This river is known for its whitewater rafting and scenic beauty and has great opportunities for trails and access points.