Irvins Creek Greenway: Idlewild Road to Lakeview Circle
Irvins Creek Greenway: Idlewild Road to Lakeview Circle
Irvins Creek Greenway construction began in January 2022 and was completed in Summer 2023. This capital project added the first section of greenway trail built on Irvins Creek in Matthews. The greenway trail is ~1.5 miles long and provides a connection between Crown Point Elementary School and Idlewild Road Park. This project was built in partnership with the Town of Matthews.
Find more information on Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation Capital Planning projects at: https://parkandrec.mecknc.gov/site-menu/current-projects
The project will also connect to the Town of Matthew's Sam Newell Multi-Use Path Project: https://www.matthewsnc.gov/pview.aspx?id=20947&catid=0
May 2023 Update:
Construction continues progressing on Irvins Creek Greenway. Check out some views of the progress:
Public Information Session Presentation, September 19, 2020:
Thank you to everyone who attended the virtual meeting! The pdf presentation and a summary of the public meeting discussion is available in the documents section at the bottom of the page.
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Project Schedule:
Greenway Master Plan:
Additional questions? Contact:
Katie Lloyd, Senior Planner
Katie.Lloyd@MeckNC.gov or 980-266-0691