549 Trails in North Carolina

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
401. SpearFinger (Fire Mountain Trail System) 1.1 Cherokee
402. Springhouse Loop (Brumley Forest) 3.0 Chapel Hill
403. Pine Tree Connector (Bent Creek) 0.0 Asheville
404. Manor Connector (Brumley Forest) 0.2 Chapel Hill
405. Ingles Field Connector (Bent Creek) 0.2 Asheville
406. Greentown Trail (268) 3.1 Morganton
407. Crow Branch Overlook Loop (Carolina North Forest) 2.2 Chapel Hill
408. Buckeye Loop (Brumley Forest) 2.0 Chapel Hill
409. Big Creek 4.8 Brevard
410. Vinyard Gap #324 1.9 Mills River
411. Stone Soup (Lower Black Forest) (Rocky Knob Park) 0.1 Boone
412. Sludge (Lake Crabtree County Park) 1.9 Morrisville
413. RTP Trails (Research triangle park) 0.4 Durham
414. RTP Loop 3 (Research triangle park) 1.0 Durham
415. Rock Garden (Moore’s Springs Trails) 0.1 Danbury
416. Softball Field Loop (Renaissance Park) 0.9 Charlotte
417. Pine Tree Loop (Bent Creek) 1.3 Asheville
418. Pharr Family Preserve Trail 1.1 Midland
419. Northeast Loop 1 (Tanglewood Park) 0.3 Winston-Salem
420. Main Loop (Fisher Farm Park) 1.1 Davidson
421. Major Tom (Moore’s Springs Trails) 1.4 Danbury
422. Lazy Elk (Fire Mountain Trail System) 0.6 Cherokee
423. Land of the Lost (Moore’s Springs Trails) 1.6 Danbury
424. Intermediate Loop 2 (Hog Run/Harris Lake) 0.9 New Hill
425. Hog Run Trailhead Connector (Hog Run/Harris Lake) 0.0 New Hill
426. Headwaters (Kerr Scott Trails) 1.4 Wilkesboro
427. Forest Ridge Little Loop (Forest Ridge Main Loop) 0.6 Wake Forest
428. Flat Laurel Creek Trail 2.7 Brevard
429. Advanced East Section (Hog Run/Harris Lake) 0.4 New Hill
430. Bad Fork Trail / 227 0.4 Marion
431. Auger Hole Trail 4.2 Brevard
432. Advanced Skill Park Access (Hog Run/Harris Lake) 0.0 New Hill
433. Eagle Point Nature Preserve 3.0 Salisbury
434. Elkin Creek and Iron Falls 4.0 Elkin
435. Salisbury Community Park MTB Trail (Salisbury Community Park) 10.0 Salisbury
436. Morganton greenway 4.0 Morganton
437. North Road #453 (Panthertown Valley) 1.0 Cashiers
438. Newton City Greenway 3.0 Newton
439. Lookout Rock Trail (Fontana Village) 3.0 Fontana Village
440. Smoky Mountain Trail (Fontana Village) 3.0 Fontana Village
441. Piney Ridge Ladder (Fontana Village) 1.0 Fontana Village
442. Piney Ridge (Fontana Village) 1.0 Fontana Village
443. Brooks Cove (Fontana Village) 1.0 Fontana Village
444. Wedge (USNWC) 0.5 Mount Holly
445. Mountain Island Lake Park Greenway 3.0 Mount Holly
446. Mountain Island Lake Green Trail 0.5 Mount Holly
447. Mountain Island Lake Blue Trail 1.2 Mount Holly
448. Pinnacle Trail (Bracken Preserve) 1.5 Brevard
449. Occoneechee Loop (Carolina North Forest) 1.8 Chapel Hill
450. Nature Observation Trail (Carolina North Forest) 0.9 Chapel Hill

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