PROJECT UPDATE: April 2026

  • Construction of the greenway trail has been completed and is opened to the public! 
  • Other Additions:
    • Historical marker installation and reflection area completion & dedication:  Completed April 2026.
    • Plaza Road Extension Bike/Ped Crossings:  Bidding-Spring 2026. 
    • Greenway & Interpretive Wayfinding:  Projected to be installed by Summer/Fall 2026  
  • Grand Opening Ceremony is projected for Fall 2026.

PROJECT UPDATE: December 2025

  • Construction of the greenway trail has been completed and is opened to the public! 
  • Other Additions (projected to be completed by Spring 2026):
    • Historical marker installation and reflection area (ongoing).
    • Plaza Road Extension Bike/Ped Crossings (Bidding). 
    • Greenway Wayfinding (ongoing and projected to be installed by Spring 2026).  
  • Grand Opening Ceremony is projected for Spring 2026.

PROJECT UPDATE: July 2025

  • Construction of the greenway trail has been completed. 
  • Historical marker installation is ongoing and projected to be completed this Summer/Fall 2025.
  • Plaza Road Extension Bike/Ped Crossings are pending NCDOT approval and are projected to start construction this summer/fall 2025. 
  • Greenway Wayfinding is in planning and programming.  

December 9th, 2021 Public Meeting:

Reedy Creek Greenway:  Rocky River Road to Plaza Road Extension

Reedy Creek Greenway alignment map

From where will you likely access Reedy Creek Greenway?
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How will you primarily get to Reedy Creek Greenway?
How many times have you visited Reedy Creek Park & Nature Preserve in the past 6 months?
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What are your favorite Reedy Creek park and recreation amenities?

Reedy Creek Natural Surface Trails

Do you have any concerns with existing Reedy Creek Park and Nature Preserve you would like to share with Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation?

Project Schedule

Project Timeline

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Master Planning

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Virtual Public Meeting

December 9, 2021 at 6pm.

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complete

Design

Fall 2021 - Summer 2023

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complete

Bidding

Summer 2023

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complete

Greenway Trail Construction

February 2024 - Summer 2025

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live

Additional Upgrades

Summer 2025 - Fall 2026

  • Historical Marker & Reflection Area
  • Plaza Rd. Extension Bike/Ped Signals
  • Wayfinding

 

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live

Grand Opening Ceremony

Fall 2026

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Do you have any additional comments and/or questions about this greenway project?

Greenway Master Plan:

Map of the Mecklenburg County Greenway Master Plan

Little Sugar Creek Greenway

Additional questions? 

Contact:

Joyce Figueroa, Planner

Joyce.Figueroa@MecklenburgCountyNC.gov or 980-314-1055