41 Trails in Roanoke County, Virginia

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
1. Carvin's Cove Trail system Intermediate difficulty 30.0 **** Roanoke
2. Dragon's Back Expert difficulty 12.0 ***** Salem
3. Mill Mountain Trails Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Roanoke
4. Pandapas Pond / Poverty Creek Intermediate difficulty 34.0 **** Blacksburg
5. Explore Park Intermediate difficulty 13.0 **** Roanoke
6. Dody Ridge Advanced difficulty 12.0 ***** Roanoke
7. Montvale Trails Intermediate difficulty 7.0 **** Roanoke
8. The Gauntlet (Carvin’s Cove Trail system) Expert difficulty 2.0 ***** Roanoke
9. Spec Mines Trail Advanced difficulty 3.0 **** Roanoke
10. Songbird (Carvin’s Cove Trail system) Beginner difficulty 2.0 ***** Roanoke
11. Little Bell (Carvin’s Cove Trail system) Beginner difficulty 1.0 ***** Roanoke
12. The Trough (Carvin’s Cove Trail system) Advanced difficulty 2.0 ***** Roanoke
13. Four Gorge (Carvin’s Cove Trail system) Intermediate difficulty 3.0 **** Roanoke
14. Buck (Carvin’s Cove Trail system) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 ***** Roanoke
15. Hotel (Carvin’s Cove Trail system) Beginner difficulty 1.0 *** Roanoke
16. Poverty Creek (Pandapas Pond / Poverty Creek) Beginner difficulty 7.0 **** Blacksburg
17. Gateway (Pandapas Pond / Poverty Creek) Advanced difficulty 1.0 ***** Blacksburg
18. Hi-Dee-Hoe (Carvin’s Cove Trail system) Advanced difficulty 1.0 ***** Roanoke
19. Comet (Carvin’s Cove Trail system) Intermediate difficulty 3.0 ***** Roanoke
20. Arrowhead (Carvin’s Cove Trail system) Intermediate difficulty 3.0 ***** Roanoke
21. Fort Lewis Mountain Trails Beginner difficulty 12.0 **** Roanoke
22. Four Gorge Ext (Carvin’s Cove Trail system) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 ***** Roanoke
23. Horse Nettle (Pandapas Pond / Poverty Creek) Intermediate difficulty 3.0 **** Blacksburg
24. Tuck-A-Way (Carvin’s Cove Trail system) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 **** Roanoke
25. Enchanted Forest (Carvin’s Cove Trail system) Beginner difficulty 1.0 **** Roanoke
26. Lakeside Trail (Carvin’s Cove Trail system) Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Roanoke
27. Joe Pye (Pandapas Pond / Poverty Creek) Advanced difficulty 1.0 ***** Blacksburg
28. Waid Park Intermediate difficulty 12.0 **** Rocky Mount
29. Brushy Mtn (Carvin’s Cove Trail system) Beginner difficulty 7.0 ** Roanoke
30. Turkey (Dragon’s Back) Intermediate difficulty 2.0 **** New Castle
31. School House (Carvin’s Cove Trail system) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 *** Roanoke
32. Blacksburg Rotary Mountain Biking Skills Park  difficulty 2.0 Blacksburg
33. Happy Valley (Carvin’s Cove Trail system)  difficulty 7.0 Roanoke
34. Grouse (Dragon’s Back)  difficulty 2.0 New Castle
35. Kerncliff (Carvin’s Cove Trail system)  difficulty 3.0 Roanoke
36. Fishburn Park  difficulty 6.0 Roanoke
37. Hinchee Trail  difficulty 2.1 Roanoke
38. Morningside Park  difficulty 2.0 Roanoke
39. Jacob's Drop (Carvin’s Cove Trail system)  difficulty 1.0 Roanoke
40. Hemlock Tunnel (Carvin’s Cove Trail system)  difficulty 2.0 Roanoke
41. Araminta (Carvin’s Cove Trail system)  difficulty 1.0 Roanoke

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