5 days in Chapel Hill Itinerary

Chapel Hill is a town in Durham and Orange Counties, and the home of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and UNC Health Care. Change things up with these side-trips from Chapel Hill: Jordan Lake State Recreation Area (in Apex), Raven Rock State Park (in Lillington) and Cary (Fred G. Bond Metro Park & Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve). There's lots more to do: examine the collection at The Carolina Basketball Museum, get engrossed in the history at Tank Museum, gain insight at University of North Carolina, and hike along American Tobacco Trail.

To see traveler tips, maps, reviews, and other tourist information, read Chapel Hill online day trip planner.

January in Chapel Hill sees daily highs of 49°F and lows of 31°F at night.