551 Trails in North Carolina

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
201. Hawk Loop (Itusi @ Lake Norman State Park) Beginner difficulty 1.9 **** Troutman
202. Lake Cammack Beginner difficulty 5 **** Burlington
203. Homestead / 333 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 0.3 **** Asheville
204. Burrell Cove (Jack Rabbit Trails) Intermediate difficulty 2.0 **** Hayesville
205. Hooker Creek Trail (DuPont State Forest) Beginner difficulty 2.0 **** Brevard
206. RTP Intermediate difficulty 2.0 ***** Triangle
207. mcmichael hike bike run trail Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** mayodan
208. Fire Tower (Fire Mountain Trail System) Easiest difficulty 0.6 ***** Cherokee
209. Tar River Trails Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Wilton
210. Turkey Chute (Fontana Village) Advanced difficulty 1.0 ***** Fontana Village
211. Island Creek Trail Beginner difficulty 5.0 *** Pollocksville
212. Lake Rim Park Trail Beginner difficulty 5.0 *** Fayetteville
213. Neuse River Trail Easiest difficulty 8.0 *** Raleigh
214. Fox Loop (Itusi @ Lake Norman State Park) Intermediate difficulty 1.7 ***** Troutman
215. Mac's Gap #482 (Panthertown Valley) Intermediate difficulty 3.0 ***** Cashiers
216. Pinetree Loop / 336 (Bent Creek) Beginner difficulty 2.0 **** Asheville
217. Little River Trail #51 (DuPont State Forest) Beginner difficulty 0.5 *** Brevard
218. Upper Wilson's Ridge aka 21 Jumps (Wilson Ridge (269)) Intermediate difficulty 1.5 **** Mortimer
219. Garner Recreation Park Intermediate difficulty 4.0 *** Garner
220. American Tobacco Trail Easiest difficulty 23.0 ** Durham
221. Brown Mill Intermediate difficulty 4 **** Concord
222. Pink Beds difficulty 3.1 *** Brevard
223. Little Loop Intermediate difficulty 1.0 *** Greensboro
224. Broad River Greenway Beginner difficulty 2.0 **** Boiling Springs
225. Lake Imaging Road #45 (DuPont State Forest) Easiest difficulty 2.0 ** Brevard
226. Buck Forest Road #8 (DuPont State Forest) Beginner difficulty 3.0 *** Brevard
227. Jetton Park Beginner difficulty 1.0 *** Cornelius
228. Four Mile Creek Greenway Easiest difficulty 1.7 *** Charlotte
229. Ledford / 660 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 0.4 **** Asheville
230. Denver Xc Trail Beginner difficulty 3.0 *** Denver
231. Blackrock #447 (Panthertown Valley) Advanced difficulty 1.5 ***** Cashiers
232. Wilson Ridge (269) difficulty 0.4 Mortimer
233. Coontree Advanced difficulty 1.1 *** Brevard
234. Cane Creek Beginner difficulty 13.0 *** Waxhaw
235. 109 Trails Intermediate difficulty 4.0 *** Thomasville
236. Lower Lewellyn Cove (Fontana Village) Advanced difficulty 3.0 ***** Fontana Village
237. The Nationals Downhill Course (Sugar Mountain Resort) Expert difficulty 2.0 ***** Banner Elk
238. Davidson River Trail Easiest difficulty 1.3 ***** Brevard
239. Old Place Mountain Bike Trail Intermediate difficulty 4.3 ***** East Bend
240. Airstrip Trail (DuPont State Forest) Intermediate difficulty 0.5 ***** Brevard
241. Micajah Trail (#54) (DuPont State Forest) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 *** Brevard
242. Bradley Creek / 351 Intermediate difficulty 4.1 *** Mills River
243. Circuit City Trail (Signal Hill) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 ***** Statesville
244. Caraway Hills Intermediate difficulty 6.0 *** Sophia
245. Seymour Johnson Beginner difficulty 3.0 *** Goldsboro
246. Saba Beach (Jack Rabbit Trails) Beginner difficulty 0.5 *** Hayesville
247. Hagan Stone Park Beginner difficulty 8.0 ** Greensboro
248. Laurel Creek #348 Expert difficulty 1.4 **** Horse Shoe
249. Rob Wallace Park Beginner difficulty 2.0 **** Midland
250. Santeetlah Lake Trail Easiest difficulty 15.0 *** Robbinsville

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