460 Trails in Western North Carolina, North Carolina

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
151. George Poston Park Intermediate difficulty 8.0 *** Lowell
152. Swamp Rabbit Trail Easiest difficulty 15.0 **** Greenville
153. Fallstown Loop (Itusi @ Lake Norman State Park) Intermediate difficulty 0.9 ***** Troutman
154. Wolf Branch / 666 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 1.1 **** Asheville
155. Buckwheat Knob / 122 Advanced difficulty 0.8 ***** Brevard
156. Matthews State Forest Trail Intermediate difficulty 8.0 ***** Galax
157. AC/DC/MCR (Anderson School/Helix) Intermediate difficulty 3.0 ***** Knoxville
158. Climbworks El Regis Intermediate difficulty 2 ***** Gatlinburg
159. Sneaking Creek (Jack Rabbit Trails) Beginner difficulty 2.5 ***** Hayesville
160. Bigleaf Slopes Park Intermediate difficulty 3.0 **** Statesville
161. South Fork Trail Intermediate difficulty 9.0 **** Blue Ridge
162. Alexander Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 7.0 *** Asheville
163. Thunderrock Express (Tanasi Trail System) Advanced difficulty 1.0 ***** Ocoee
164. Off Road Assault On Mount Mitchell Expert difficulty 59.0 ***** Black Mountain
165. Winding Stairs Beginner difficulty 14.0 **** Nantahala
166. Buckhorn Gap / 103 (Avery Creek) Advanced difficulty 2.0 **** Brevard
167. Laurel Loop (Itusi @ Lake Norman State Park) Intermediate difficulty 9.0 **** Troutman
168. Etsu Campus Trail System Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Johnson City
169. Horton's Holler (formerly Berry Mountain loops) (Kerr Scott Trails) Intermediate difficulty 7.0 ***** Wilkesboro
170. 7 Oaks Thread Trail Beginner difficulty 1.8 **** Belmont
171. Explorer Loop / 337 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 2.1 **** Asheville
172. Isaac Heath Trail #40 Intermediate difficulty 1.0 **** Brevard
173. Green River Advanced difficulty 13.0 **** Saluda
174. Mountain Creek Park Intermediate difficulty 18.7 ***** Sherrills Ford
175. Old Fort Gateway Trail System Intermediate difficulty 6 ***** Old Fort
176. Big Loop Beginner difficulty 2.0 *** Greensboro
177. Southwest Park Beginner difficulty 3.0 **** Greensboro
178. Deer Lake Lodge / 664 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 **** Asheville
179. Pilot Cove Trail Advanced difficulty 1.7 ***** Brevard
180. Harrisburg Half Beginner difficulty 0.0 *** Harrisburg
181. Park-rd. Short Trails. Intermediate difficulty 2.0 **** Charlotte
182. Winged Deer Park difficulty 4 Johnson City
183. Bald Eagle Beginner difficulty 3.5 *** Greensboro
184. Deep Creek Trail Beginner difficulty 1.1 *** Bryson City
185. Darth Vader Intermediate difficulty 2.0 **** Elkin
186. Turkeypen Gap / 131 Advanced difficulty 5.3 **** Brevard
187. High Point (Jack Rabbit Trails) Intermediate difficulty 0.7 **** Hayesville
188. Grape Smuggler Advanced difficulty 2.0 ***** Murphy
189. Holston Creek Trail Beginner difficulty 3.0 ***** Inman
190. Canyons Advanced difficulty 3.0 **** Blowing Rock
191. Long Branch (Aska Trail System) Beginner difficulty 2.0 *** Blue Ridge
192. Horse Pasture / Bootleg Expert difficulty 12.0 ***** Sunset
193. Little Mountain Trail System Intermediate difficulty 11.0 **** Martinsville
194. Grayson Co. Rec Park Trail Advanced difficulty 3.0 **** Independence
195. Deadfall Trail Beginner difficulty 5.0 **** Oak Ridge
196. Burnt Tree Peninsula (Jack Rabbit Trails) Intermediate difficulty 0.7 **** Hayesville
197. Hardtimes Connector / 661 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 0.6 **** Asheville
198. Biltmore Trails Beginner difficulty 33.0 *** Asheville
199. South Mountain Loop Beginner difficulty 16.0 *** Morganton
200. Southwest District Trail Beginner difficulty 3.0 **** Charlotte

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