551 Trails in North Carolina

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Advanced Skill Park Access (Hog Run/Harris Lake) difficulty 0.0 New Hill
West Section (Hog Run/Harris Lake) difficulty 1.1 New Hill
Hog Run/Harris Lake Beginner difficulty 5.0 **** New Hill
Woodland Trail Beginner difficulty 3.0 **** Newton
Newton City Greenway difficulty 3.0 Newton
Deadfall Trail Beginner difficulty 5.0 **** Oak Ridge
Heartbreak Ridge Advanced difficulty 2.3 ***** Old Fort
Star Gap Advanced difficulty 2.0 ***** Old Fort
Jarrett Creek Road Easiest difficulty 8.0 ** Old Fort
Old Fort Gateway Trail System Intermediate difficulty 6 ***** Old Fort
Bernard Mountain Trail Intermediate difficulty 2.8 **** Old Fort, North Carolina
Reservoir Park Beginner difficulty 10.0 * Pinehurst
Horse Cove Rd / FS 475C difficulty 6.0 Pisgah Forest
Island Creek Trail Beginner difficulty 5.0 *** Pollocksville
Ligon mill difficulty 5.0 Raleigh
North Wake Landfill District Park Beginner difficulty 2.0 **** Raleigh
Country Trail Intermediate difficulty 4.0 ** Raleigh
Neuse River Trail Easiest difficulty 8.0 *** Raleigh
Durant Nature Park Intermediate difficulty 1.0 **** Raleigh
Beaver Dam Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Raleigh
Umstead State Park Beginner difficulty 13.0 *** Raleigh
New Light Trails Intermediate difficulty 15.0 **** Raleigh
Simms Branch Trail (Durant Nature Park) difficulty 1.3 Raleigh
Reedy Creek Lake Trail (Umstead State Park) difficulty 0.1 Raleigh
Nance Springs Loop (North Wake Landfill District Park) difficulty 1.7 Raleigh
Graylyn Trail (Umstead State Park) difficulty 0.8 Raleigh
Border Trail (Durant Nature Park) difficulty 0.7 Raleigh
Beaver Pond Trail (Durant Nature Park) difficulty 0.3 Raleigh
Capital Area Greenway Bent Creek Dr Intermediate difficulty 2.0 *** Raleigh
NCSU Centenial Campus difficulty 8.0 Raleigh
Reidsville Mountain Bike Trail Beginner difficulty 1.0 **** Reidsville
Falcon Trail difficulty 5.0 Richfield
Powerline Trails Advanced difficulty 7.0 ***** Roanoke Rapids
Roanoke Canal Arts Trail Beginner difficulty 7.0 *** Roanoke Rapids
Santeetlah Lake Trail Easiest difficulty 15.0 *** Robbinsville
Stecoah Gap Beginner difficulty 8.0 *** Robbinsville
Battle Park difficulty 4 Rocky Mount
Rock Nature Trails difficulty 1 Roxboro
Eagle Point Nature Preserve difficulty 3.0 Salisbury
Salisbury Community Park MTB Trail (Salisbury Community Park) difficulty 10.0 Salisbury
Salisbury Community Park Beginner difficulty 10 ***** Salisbury
Green River Advanced difficulty 13.0 **** Saluda
Governor's Creek Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Sanford
San-lee Park Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Sanford
Mountain Creek Park Intermediate difficulty 18.7 ***** Sherrills Ford
Caraway Hills Intermediate difficulty 6.0 *** Sophia
Nursery Road- Nta Beginner difficulty 7.0 ** Spring Lake
Signal Hill Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Statesville
Hornet's Nest Trail difficulty 5.0 ** Statesville
Bigleaf Slopes Park Intermediate difficulty 3.0 **** Statesville

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