550 Trails in North Carolina

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
51. Ride Kanuga Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 20 ***** Hendersonville
52. Thrift Cove Intermediate difficulty 5.0 ***** Brevard
53. Brown's Creek Nature Park Beginner difficulty 13 ***** Elizabethtown
54. Blue Clay Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 7.0 **** Wilmington
55. Fisher Farm Park Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Davidson
56. Governor's Creek Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Sanford
57. Fletcher Creek Intermediate difficulty 1.6 ***** Mills River
58. Lake James State Park Beginner difficulty 15.0 **** Nebo
59. Cedar Rock Trail #16 (DuPont State Forest) Intermediate difficulty 2.0 **** Brevard
60. Kernersville MTB park Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Kernersville
61. Uwharrie NF: Wood Run, Supertree And Keyauwee Intermediate difficulty 20.0 **** Troy
62. Bicycle Post Trails Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Greenville
63. New Light Trails Intermediate difficulty 15.0 **** Raleigh
64. Tanglewood Park Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Winston-Salem
65. Country Park Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Greensboro
66. Henderson Pond / Camp Lejeune Intermediate difficulty 7.0 **** Camp Lejeune
67. Spencer Gap Easiest difficulty 3.1 ***** Mills River
68. Reasonover Creek Trail (DuPont State Forest) Beginner difficulty 3.0 ***** Cedar Mountain
69. Yancey Ridge  difficulty 8.0 **** Linville
70. Hog Run/Harris Lake Beginner difficulty 5.0 **** New Hill
71. Weed Patch Mountain Trail Advanced difficulty 10.0 ***** Lake Lure
72. North Meck Park Intermediate difficulty 2.2 **** Huntersville
73. Monbo Loop (Itusi @ Lake Norman State Park) Intermediate difficulty 4.7 ***** Troutman
74. Salem Lake Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Winston-Salem
75. Carolina North Forest Intermediate difficulty 10 **** Chapel Hill
76. Jim Branch Trail #41 (DuPont State Forest) Advanced difficulty 1.0 **** Brevard
77. Rocky River Trail Intermediate difficulty 9.0 **** Concord
78. Squirrel Gap Advanced difficulty 6.2 ***** Mills River
79. Burnt Mountain Trail #11 (DuPont State Forest) Advanced difficulty 2.0 ***** Brevard
80. Pilot Cove-Slate Rocks / 102 Advanced difficulty 3.7 *** Mills River
81. 5 Falls Dupont Sf (DuPont State Forest) Beginner difficulty 12.0 ***** Brevard
82. Farris Park Intermediate difficulty 3.0 ***** Mayodan
83. Zack's Fork Intermediate difficulty 3.0 ***** Lenoir
84. Old Toll Road Intermediate difficulty 22.0 *** Montreat
85. Renaissance Park Intermediate difficulty 6.0 *** Charlotte
86. Cove Creek Trail / 340 Advanced difficulty 1.8 ***** Brevard
87. Lake Hickory Trails Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Hickory
88. UNCC Campus Trails Expert difficulty 10.0 ***** Charlotte
89. Table Rock Advanced difficulty 10.0 ***** Linville
90. Salisbury Community Park Beginner difficulty 10 ***** Salisbury
91. Legend Park Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Clayton
92. Mine Mountain (DuPont State Forest) Intermediate difficulty 2.0 **** Brevard
93. Hickory Mountain Loop (DuPont State Forest) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 ***** Brevard
94. Pee Wee's Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Lincolnton
95. Sycamore Cove Intermediate difficulty 1.7 **** Brevard
96. Mazeppa Park Mountain Bike Trail Beginner difficulty 5.0 ***** Mooresville
97. North Wake Landfill District Park Beginner difficulty 2.0 **** Raleigh
98. Panthertown Valley Intermediate difficulty 19.0 **** Cashiers
99. Briar Chapel Advanced difficulty 5.0 **** Chapel Hill
100. Cub Creek Trails Intermediate difficulty 3.0 ***** Wilkesboro

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