57 Trails in Durham, North Carolina

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Forest Ridge Main Loop Beginner difficulty 1.6 **** Wake Forest
Old Creedmoor Intermediate difficulty 10.0 ***** Wake Forest
Forest Ridge Little Loop (Forest Ridge Main Loop) difficulty 0.6 Wake Forest
Graylyn Trail (Umstead State Park) difficulty 0.8 Raleigh
Border Trail (Durant Nature Park) difficulty 0.7 Raleigh
Beaver Pond Trail (Durant Nature Park) difficulty 0.3 Raleigh
North Wake Landfill District Park Beginner difficulty 2.0 **** Raleigh
Country Trail Intermediate difficulty 4.0 ** Raleigh
Durant Nature Park Intermediate difficulty 1.0 **** Raleigh
Nance Springs Loop (North Wake Landfill District Park) difficulty 1.7 Raleigh
Beaver Dam Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Raleigh
Umstead State Park Beginner difficulty 13.0 *** Raleigh
New Light Trails Intermediate difficulty 15.0 **** Raleigh
Reedy Creek Lake Trail (Umstead State Park) difficulty 0.1 Raleigh
Simms Branch Trail (Durant Nature Park) difficulty 1.3 Raleigh
Loop 5 (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 0.3 Morrisville
Lake Crabtree County Park MTB Trails Connector (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 0.4 Morrisville
Lake Trail (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 0.8 Morrisville
Loop 1 (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 1.6 Morrisville
Loop 2 (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 0.4 Morrisville
Jump Line 1 (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 0.1 Morrisville
Loop 3 (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 0.3 Morrisville
Loop 3-4 Connector (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 0.0 Morrisville
Loop 4 (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 1.1 Morrisville
Lake Crabtree County Park Intermediate difficulty 7.0 **** Morrisville
Loop 6 (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 0.3 Morrisville
E Connector (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 0.3 Morrisville
Pump Track (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 0.0 Morrisville
Sludge (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 1.9 Morrisville
Lake Johnson Intermediate difficulty 2.0 *** Morrisville
Jump Line 2 (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 0.0 Morrisville
Garner Recreation Park Intermediate difficulty 4.0 *** Garner
RTP Loop 3 (Research triangle park) difficulty 1.0 Durham
Little River Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Durham
RTP Loop 4 (Research triangle park) difficulty 0.5 Durham
American Tobacco Trail Easiest difficulty 23.0 ** Durham
RTP Loop 2 (Research triangle park) difficulty 0.2 Durham
Research triangle park Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Durham
RTP Trails (Research triangle park) difficulty 0.4 Durham
Duke Forest Beginner difficulty 15.0 ** Durham
Number 5 (Carolina North Forest) difficulty 0.2 Chapel Hill
Carolina North Forest Intermediate difficulty 10 **** Chapel Hill
Springhouse Loop (Brumley Forest) difficulty 3.0 Chapel Hill
The Glade (Carolina North Forest) difficulty 0.1 Chapel Hill
UNC Outdoor Recreation Center difficulty 2 Chapel Hill
Greene Tract Beginner difficulty 8 ***** Chapel Hill
Occoneechee Loop (Carolina North Forest) difficulty 1.8 Chapel Hill
Nature Observation Trail (Carolina North Forest) difficulty 0.9 Chapel Hill
Manor Connector (Brumley Forest) difficulty 0.2 Chapel Hill
Briar Chapel Advanced difficulty 5.0 **** Chapel Hill

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