546 Trails in North Carolina

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
All American Trail Easiest difficulty 8.0 *** Ft. Bragg
Mcalpine Park Greenway Easiest difficulty 4.0 *** Charlotte
Lake Imaging Road #45 (DuPont State Recreational Forest) Easiest difficulty 2.0 ** Brevard
Cape Fear Mountain Bike Trail Easiest difficulty 7.5 *** Fayetteville
American Tobacco Trail Easiest difficulty 23.0 ** Durham
Fire Tower (Fire Mountain Trail System) Easiest difficulty 0.6 ***** Cherokee
Davidson River Trail Easiest difficulty 1.3 ***** Brevard
Cantrell Creek Easiest difficulty 1.2 ***** Brevard
Spencer Gap Easiest difficulty 3.1 ***** Mills River
Kings Field Easiest difficulty 5.0 ***** High point
McAlpine Creek & Campbell Creek Greenway - Short Easiest difficulty 5.0 *** Charlotte
Jarrett Creek Road Easiest difficulty 8.0 ** Old Fort
Four Mile Creek Greenway Easiest difficulty 1.7 *** Charlotte
Santeetlah Lake Trail Easiest difficulty 15.0 *** Robbinsville
Area J- Ft. Bragg Easiest difficulty 9.0 * Fort Bragg
Jura Drive Trail Easiest difficulty 1.0 * Fayetteville
Neuse River Trail Easiest difficulty 8.0 *** Raleigh
Pinnacle Trail (Bracken Preserve) difficulty 1.5 Brevard
Afton Neighborhood trail difficulty 1.5 Concord
Vinyard Gap #324 difficulty 1.9 Mills River
Upper Falls Trail (South Mountain Loop) difficulty 3.5 Morganton
Uktena (Fire Mountain Trail System) difficulty 1.4 Cherokee
Tower 93 Loop (USNWC) difficulty 0.5 Charlotte
Toilet Bowl (USNWC) difficulty 0.6 Charlotte
Thunder Road (Fisher Farm Park) difficulty 0.6 Davidson
The Glade (Carolina North Forest) difficulty 0.1 Chapel Hill
Stone Soup (Lower Black Forest) (Rocky Knob Park) difficulty 0.1 Boone
Stone Binge (Skills Area) (Rocky Knob Park) difficulty 0.2 Boone
Springhouse Loop (Brumley Forest) difficulty 3.0 Chapel Hill
Advanced South Section (Hog Run/Harris Lake) difficulty 0.9 New Hill
South Main Loop (USNWC) difficulty 2.0 Charlotte
Small Creek Trail (Bent Creek) difficulty 0.1 Asheville
Sludge (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 1.9 Morrisville
Sleepy Gap Trail (Bent Creek) difficulty 0.33 Asheville
Slate Rock Connector difficulty 0.2 Brevard
Slalom Course (USNWC) difficulty 0.2 Charlotte
Simms Branch Trail (Durant Nature Park) difficulty 1.3 Raleigh
Schoolhouse Connector difficulty 0.3 Marion
RTP Trails (Research triangle park) difficulty 0.4 Durham
RTP Loop 3 (Research triangle park) difficulty 1.0 Durham
RTP Loop 2 (Research triangle park) difficulty 0.2 Durham
RTP Loop 4 (Research triangle park) difficulty 0.5 Durham
Rocky Knob Connector (Rocky Knob Park) difficulty 0.0 Boone
Rocky Branch (Rocky Knob Park) difficulty 1.5 Boone
Rock Garden (Moore’s Springs Trails) difficulty 0.1 Danbury
Roberts Loop (Northeast Park) difficulty 0.2 Greensboro
Riverside Trail #115 difficulty 2.6 Mills River
East Loop (Alexander Mountain Bike Park) difficulty 2.1 Asheville
Red/Yellow Loop (Richmond Hill Park) difficulty 0.9 Asheville
Connector (Richmond Hill Park) difficulty 0.1 Asheville

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