549 Trails in North Carolina

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
North Boundary Road / 135 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 5.0 *** Asheville
Island Creek Trail Beginner difficulty 5.0 *** Pollocksville
Son Tay Trail Beginner difficulty 5.0 *** Ft Bragg
Lake Rim Park Trail Beginner difficulty 5.0 *** Fayetteville
Fontana Village Road  difficulty 5.0 Fontana Village
Briar Chapel Advanced difficulty 5.0 **** Chapel Hill
Laurel Mountain Advanced difficulty 5.0 ***** Mills River
Lees-McRae College Advanced difficulty 5.0 ***** Banner Elk
Northeast Park Beginner difficulty 5.0 *** Greensboro
Flint Ridge Advanced difficulty 5.0 **** Bryson City
Fisher Farm Park Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Davidson
Piranha Pit Beginner difficulty 5.0 *** Havelock
Lake Cammack Beginner difficulty 5 **** Burlington
Westwood Park Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Mount Airy
Thrift Cove Intermediate difficulty 5.0 ***** Brevard
Signal Hill Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Statesville
Pee Wee's Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Lincolnton
Chicken Road Advanced difficulty 5.0 ** Fort Bragg
Hog Run/Harris Lake Beginner difficulty 5.0 **** New Hill
Big Creek  difficulty 4.8 Brevard
Monbo Loop (Itusi @ Lake Norman State Park) Intermediate difficulty 4.7 ***** Troutman
Old Place Mountain Bike Trail Intermediate difficulty 4.3 ***** East Bend
Auger Hole Trail  difficulty 4.2 Brevard
Bradley Creek / 351 Intermediate difficulty 4.1 *** Mills River
Kitsuma Advanced difficulty 4.1 ***** Black Mountain
North Central Loop (Tanglewood Park)  difficulty 4.0 Winston-Salem
Elkin Creek and Iron Falls Intermediate difficulty 4.0 *** Elkin
Elkin Creek and Iron Falls  difficulty 4.0 Elkin
Piney Knob Trail System  difficulty 4.0 Murphy
Downwinder Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Asheville
RTP Beginner difficulty 4.0 ** Morrisville
Morganton greenway  difficulty 4.0 Morganton
Westside Lake Trail Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Wake Forest
Kernersville MTB park Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Kernersville
FS 5015 Beginner difficulty 4.0 ** Brevard
Copperhead Trail (Country Park) Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Greensboro
Hobby Park West 1/2 (Hobby Park)  difficulty 4.0 Winston-salem
Mcalpine Park Greenway Easiest difficulty 4.0 *** Charlotte
109 Trails Intermediate difficulty 4.0 *** Thomasville
Country Trail Intermediate difficulty 4.0 ** Raleigh
Garner Recreation Park Intermediate difficulty 4.0 *** Garner
Flanners Beach Loop Beginner difficulty 4.0 **** Havelock
Turkey Neck  difficulty 4.0 Madison
Horizons Park Intermediate difficulty 4.0 *** Winston-Salem
Governor's Creek Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Sanford
Brown Mill Intermediate difficulty 4 **** Concord
Battle Park  difficulty 4 Rocky Mount
East Main Loop (USNWC)  difficulty 3.9 Charlotte
Overmountain Victory Trail (Kerr Scott Trails) Intermediate difficulty 3.9 ***** Wilkesboro
Pilot Cove-Slate Rocks / 102 Advanced difficulty 3.7 *** Mills River

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