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m (moved Ellerbee Creek Trail to Ellerbe Creek Trail: no longer seeing this spelled as "Ellerbee" anywhere. Document when found, but they're probably the exceptions.)
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==Navigation==
 
==Navigation==
[[category:US/NC/Durham/trails]][[Earth]]: [[United States]]: [[North Carolina]]: {{instate|Durham|NC}}: [[Ellerbee Creek Trail]]
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[[category:US/NC/Durham/trails]][[Earth]]: [[United States]]: [[North Carolina]]: {{instate|Durham|NC}}: [[Ellerbe Creek Trail]]
 
===Connections===
 
===Connections===
 
* '''North''': [[US/NC/Durham/Whippoorwill Park|Whippoorwill Park]] and the [[Eno River Trail]] (eventually)
 
* '''North''': [[US/NC/Durham/Whippoorwill Park|Whippoorwill Park]] and the [[Eno River Trail]] (eventually)
* '''West''': [[West Ellerbee Creek Trail]] (eventually)
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* '''West''': [[West Ellerbe Creek Trail]] (eventually)
 
* '''South''': [[American Tobacco Trail]]
 
* '''South''': [[American Tobacco Trail]]
 
===Sections===
 
===Sections===
* [[South Ellerbee Creek Trail]]
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* [[South Ellerbe Creek Trail]]
 
==About==
 
==About==
The [[Ellerbee Creek Trail]] is a bike/pedestrian trail which runs along [[Ellerbee Creek]] (through the [[Ellerbee Creek Greenway]]) in [[Durham, NC]].
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The [[Ellerbe Creek Trail]] is a bike/pedestrian trail which runs along [[Ellerbe Creek]] and [[South Ellerbe Creek]] (following the [[Ellerbee Creek Greenway]]) in [[Durham, NC]].
  
 
It runs north from the [[American Tobacco Trail/downtown|downtown section of the American Tobacco Trail]] at Trinity Avenue to approximately [[US/NC/Durham/Whippoorwill Park|Whippoorwill Park]]. A connection to the east-west [[Eno River Trail]] is planned but not yet complete as of 2010.
 
It runs north from the [[American Tobacco Trail/downtown|downtown section of the American Tobacco Trail]] at Trinity Avenue to approximately [[US/NC/Durham/Whippoorwill Park|Whippoorwill Park]]. A connection to the east-west [[Eno River Trail]] is planned but not yet complete as of 2010.
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It will also be the northern terminus of the [[West Ellerbee Creek Trail]] when that has been completed.
 
It will also be the northern terminus of the [[West Ellerbee Creek Trail]] when that has been completed.
===Spelling===
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==Spelling==
There is some question about whether it should be "Ellerbee" or "Ellerbe"; see [[Ellerbee Creek]] for further discussion.
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A few sources spell "Ellerbe" as "Ellerbee", e.g. the map below. The derivation of the name is not currently known.
 
==Maps==
 
==Maps==
 
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Revision as of 11:54, 12 September 2010

Navigation

Earth: United States: North Carolina: Durham: Ellerbe Creek Trail

Connections

Sections

About

The Ellerbe Creek Trail is a bike/pedestrian trail which runs along Ellerbe Creek and South Ellerbe Creek (following the Ellerbee Creek Greenway) in Durham, NC.

It runs north from the downtown section of the American Tobacco Trail at Trinity Avenue to approximately Whippoorwill Park. A connection to the east-west Eno River Trail is planned but not yet complete as of 2010.

It is part of the North-South Greenway, which in turn is part of the planned East Coast Greenway.

It will also be the northern terminus of the West Ellerbee Creek Trail when that has been completed.

Spelling

A few sources spell "Ellerbe" as "Ellerbee", e.g. the map below. The derivation of the name is not currently known.

Maps

2007-ATT-1.png