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Directions to West Point on the Eno Park - 5101 N. Roxboro St. in Durham. Caution
- do not use Map Quest, as it has lead many far astray! The Eno
Parklands include entrances that are up in Orange County miles
away from wafting!
From Durham and points west: Take the Duke
Street exit off of Interstate 85. Proceed north on Duke
Street (which becomes Roxboro St.) for three and one half miles and you
will come to Seven Oaks Road. On the left will be a gate with a
sign that says "West Point on the Eno Park." Turn left into the gate
and then continue right until you reach the bottom of the
hill. Place your car in the lower parking lot. You will
see our green boats with red paddles on the grass in front of the
old grist mill. Please arrive fifteen minutes before departure
time to prepare for our expedition.
From Chapel Hill: Take 15-501 to Durham and then
connect with the 15-501 by-pass around West Durham to then merge with
Interstate 85 North. Proceed north on Interstate 85 for two miles and
then take the Duke Street exit off of Interstate 85.
Proceed north on Duke Street (which becomes Roxboro St.) for three and
one half miles and you will come to Seven Oaks Road. On the left
will be a gate with a sign that says "West Point on the Eno Park." Turn
left into the gate and then continue right until you reach the bottom
of the hill. Place your car in the lower parking lot. You
will see our green boats with red paddles on the grass in front of
the old grist mill. Please arrive fifteen minutes before
departure time to prepare for our expedition.
From Raleigh, Cary and RDU Airport: Take Interstate
40 towards Durham. After the airport, take exit #279
onto the Durham Freeway (highway 147). Proceed north on the
Durham Freeway for eight miles. After you pass the
Durham Bulls stadium on the right, take exit #12c onto Duke
Street. Proceed north on Duke Street for exactly 5.2 miles
and you will come to Seven Oaks Road. On the left will be a gate
with a sign that says "West Point on the Eno Park." Turn left into the
gate and then continue right until you reach the bottom of the
hill. Place your car in the lower parking lot. You will
see our green boats with red paddles on the grass in front of the
old grist mill. Please arrive fifteen minutes before departure
time to prepare for our expedition.
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