111 Trails in Asheville, North Carolina

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
1. Bent Creek Intermediate difficulty 30.0 ***** Asheville
2. DuPont State Forest Intermediate difficulty 80 **** Brevard
3. Black Mountain Advanced difficulty 5.1 ***** Brevard
4. Laurel Mountain Advanced difficulty 5.0 ***** Mills River
5. Kitsuma Advanced difficulty 4.1 ***** Black Mountain
6. Heartbreak Ridge Advanced difficulty 2.3 ***** Old Fort
7. Bennett Gap / 138 Advanced difficulty 2.6 ***** Brevard
8. Butter Gap / Trail #123 Advanced difficulty 1.6 ***** Brevard
9. Bracken Preserve Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Brevard
10. Greenslick (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 1.7 ***** Asheville
11. Avery Creek / 327 Intermediate difficulty 2.5 ***** Brevard
12. Farlow Gap Expert difficulty 2.4 ***** Brevard
13. Daniel Ridge Intermediate difficulty 3.1 **** Brevard
14. Ridgeline Trail #65 (DuPont State Forest) Intermediate difficulty 1.1 ***** Brevard
15. Bailey Mountain Bike Park Beginner difficulty 5.0 ***** Marshall
16. Star Gap Advanced difficulty 2.0 ***** Old Fort
17. Ride Kanuga Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 20 ***** Hendersonville
18. Thrift Cove Intermediate difficulty 5.0 ***** Brevard
19. Fletcher Creek Intermediate difficulty 1.6 ***** Mills River
20. Spencer Gap Easiest difficulty 3.1 ***** Mills River
21. Jim Branch Trail #41 (DuPont State Forest) Advanced difficulty 1.0 **** Brevard
22. Squirrel Gap Advanced difficulty 6.2 ***** Mills River
23. Pilot Cove-Slate Rocks / 102 Advanced difficulty 3.7 *** Mills River
24. 5 Falls Dupont Sf (DuPont State Forest) Beginner difficulty 12.0 ***** Brevard
25. Old Toll Road Intermediate difficulty 22.0 *** Montreat
26. Cove Creek Trail / 340 Advanced difficulty 1.8 ***** Brevard
27. Hickory Mountain Loop (DuPont State Forest) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 ***** Brevard
28. Sycamore Cove Intermediate difficulty 1.7 **** Brevard
29. Little Hickory Top / 136 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 1.9 **** Asheville
30. North Slope Intermediate difficulty 3.4 **** Brevard
31. Kolo Super-D course Intermediate difficulty 0.0 ***** Asheville
32. Richmond Hill Park Beginner difficulty 3 ***** Asheville
33. Trace Ridge #354 Intermediate difficulty 2.8 ***** Brevard
34. Sidehill (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 0.7 ***** Asheville
35. Pilot Rock  difficulty 1.8 **** Brevard
36. Wolf Branch / 666 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 1.1 **** Asheville
37. Buckwheat Knob / 122 Advanced difficulty 0.8 ***** Brevard
38. Alexander Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 7.0 *** Asheville
39. Off Road Assault On Mount Mitchell Expert difficulty 59.0 ***** Black Mountain
40. Buckhorn Gap / 103 (Avery Creek) Advanced difficulty 2.0 **** Brevard
41. Explorer Loop / 337 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 2.1 **** Asheville
42. Isaac Heath Trail #40 Intermediate difficulty 1.0 **** Brevard
43. Green River Advanced difficulty 13.0 **** Saluda
44. Deer Lake Lodge / 664 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 **** Asheville
45. Pilot Cove Trail Advanced difficulty 1.7 ***** Brevard
46. Turkeypen Gap / 131 Advanced difficulty 5.3 **** Brevard
47. Hardtimes Connector / 661 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 0.6 **** Asheville
48. Biltmore Trails Beginner difficulty 33.0 *** Asheville
49. Boyd Branch / 665 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 0.6 ***** Asheville
50. Hickory Mountain Road #33 (DuPont State Forest) Beginner difficulty 1.0 *** Brevard

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