Parks Master Plan

The Catawba County Comprehensive Parks Master Plan serves to provide guidance for future development of County Parks. Adopted May 18, 2015, the plan was developed with public input.

• Executive Summary - Plan Overview
  • Cover
  • Acknowledgments
  • Table of Contents
  • Section 1: Introduction
  • Section 2: Population Trends and Projections
  • Section 3: Existing Documents
  • Section 4: Existing Park Facilities
  • Section 5: Recreation Needs Assessment
  • Section 6: Goals and Recommendations
  • Section 7: Action Implementation Plan
  • Appendix
    • Attachment 1 – Press Release and Community Flyer
    • Attachment 2 – Significant Natural Heritage Areas in Catawba County, NC
    • Attachment 3 – Lake Norman RPO Bike Map
    • Attachment 4 – Community Survey
    • Attachment 5 – Community Forum and Survey Executive Summaries
    • Attachment 6 – Minutes
    • Attachment 7 – References
  • Maps - Table of Contents
    • Map 1 – Catawba County Small Area Plans
    • Map 2 – Countywide Public Parks and Recreation Facilities
    • Map 3 – Schools and Non-profit Facilities
    • Map 4 – Service Area Proposals and Recommendations
    • Map 5 – Carolina Thread Trail / Duke Relicensing / Agri-Tourism
    • Map 6 – Bakers Mountain Park
    • Map 7 – Bunker Hill Covered Bridge Concept Plan
    • Map 8 – Proposed Conceptual Mountain Creek Park
    • Map 9 – Duke Energy FERC Relicensing Recreation Improvements