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37 <br />Chapter 7: Parks and Recreation Element <br />Park/Facility Location Description <br /> Future nature preserve(s) encompassing <br />Upper Eno Nature hundreds of acres are envisioned in the <br />Preserves -Public West and southwest Seven-Mile Creek area and along the Eno <br />Access Areas of Hillsborough River. These preserves would include areas <br />(Planned) designated for public access, including <br /> trails and low impact recreation facilities. <br /> A 72-acre preserve would include future <br />New Hope Creek Orange-Durham public access area with trails, in <br />Preserve -Hollow County line, along conjunction with Durham County and <br />Rock Access Area Erwin Road Triangle Land Conservancy. Currently in <br /> master planning stage. <br /> Co-located with the middle school, the 33- <br /> acre soccer complex features five full size <br /> West-central lighted soccer fields, including a <br />West Ten Soccer Orange County, championship field, a practice field; a <br />Park near Gravelly Hill concession stand with restrooms and a <br /> Middle School lighted walking track. A future phase <br /> includes tennis courts. <br /> Bolin Creek near <br /> Estes Drive A 27-acre preserve in central Carrboro that <br /> Extension, in features a forested natural area protected <br />Adams Preserve Carrboro (adjoining in collaboration with the Town of <br /> Carrboro's Wilson Carrboro. <br /> Park) <br /> A conservation easement was granted by <br />Starfield New Hope Creek, the developer of a subdivision that <br />includes protection of a portion of the <br />Conservation north of New Hope Currie Hill Natural Heritage site, and a <br />Area Church Road future public trail segment along New <br /> Hope Creek. <br /> Schley and Mincey Future 142-acre park will feature active <br />Northeast Park Roads, six miles and low-impact recreation, may be co- <br />(Planned) northeast of located with other public facilities. <br /> Hillsborough <br />Map 7-1 depicts the locations of existing and future Orange County parks. <br />OYa.vic~iCotutity Co-n~v'el~~~-vve~f ~-w Page 7-7 <br />