551 Trails in North Carolina

Trail Name	Difficulty	Length (mi)	Rating	City
Outdoor Recreation Center		3.0		Chapel Hill
Mountain Island Lake Park Greenway		3.0		Mount Holly
Wild Turkey		2.9		Greensboro
Trace Ridge #354		2.8		Brevard
Bernard Mountain Trail		2.8		Old Fort, North Carolina
Flat Laurel Creek Trail		2.7		Brevard
Riverside Trail #115		2.6		Mills River
Bennett Gap / 138		2.6		Brevard
Greenway		2.6		Valdese, NC
China Creek Trail		2.5		Boone
Avery Creek / 327		2.5		Brevard
Sneaking Creek (Jack Rabbit Trails)		2.5		Hayesville
Central Loop (Jack Rabbit Trails)		2.5		Hayesville
Rich fork Preserve		2.5		High point
Lake Loop (USNWC)		2.4		Charlotte
Long Branch / Trail 116		2.4		Brevard
Farlow Gap		2.4		Brevard
Blue Heron		2.4		Greensboro
Boone Greenway (Greenway Runarounds)		2.3		Boone
Laurel River		2.3		Hot Springs
Heartbreak Ridge		2.3		Old Fort
Original Loop (Moore’s Springs Trails)		2.2		Danbury
West Loop (Alexander Mountain Bike Park)		2.2		Asheville
Crow Branch Overlook Loop (Carolina North Forest)		2.2		Chapel Hill
Estes Mill Trail aka Yellow Mailbox Trail		2.2		Mortimer
North Meck Park		2.2		Huntersville
East Loop (Alexander Mountain Bike Park)		2.1		Asheville
Explorer Loop / 337 (Bent Creek)		2.1		Asheville
South Fork River Trail		2.0		McAdenville
Thorps Crk. (279) [Decommissioned] (Wilson Creek Area)		2		Mortimer
South Main Loop (USNWC)		2.0		Charlotte
Buckeye Loop (Brumley Forest)		2.0		Chapel Hill
Shady 80		2		Wake Forest
Spencer Branch (Spencer Gap)		2.0		Mills River
Darth Vader		2.0		Elkin
Woodruff Ridge		2.0		Mortimer
Grape Smuggler		2.0		Murphy
Sinkhole		2.0		Mortimer
Rob Wallace Park		2.0		Midland
Hooker Creek Trail (DuPont State Recreational Forest)		2.0		Brevard
Star Gap		2.0		Old Fort
New Vista Rd		2.0		Brevard
Capital Area Greenway Bent Creek Dr		2.0		Raleigh
Buffalo Creek Park: The Head, The Heart & The Tail (HHT)		2.0		Lake Lure
Barrington loop		2.0		Waxhaw
Buckhorn Gap / 103 (Avery Creek)		2.0		Brevard
RTP		2.0		Triangle
Pinetree Loop / 336 (Bent Creek)		2.0		Asheville
Great Wall #489 (Panthertown Valley)		2.0		Cashiers
Rattlesnake Knob #452 (Panthertown Valley)		2.0		Cashiers

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