553 Trails in North Carolina

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
451. Pinnacle Trail (Bracken Preserve)  difficulty 1.5 Brevard
452. Occoneechee Loop (Carolina North Forest)  difficulty 1.8 Chapel Hill
453. Nature Observation Trail (Carolina North Forest)  difficulty 0.9 Chapel Hill
454. China Creek Trail  difficulty 2.5 Boone
455. The Glade (Carolina North Forest)  difficulty 0.1 Chapel Hill
456. Small Creek Trail (Bent Creek)  difficulty 0.1 Asheville
457. Schoolhouse Connector  difficulty 0.3 Marion
458. Rocky Branch (Rocky Knob Park)  difficulty 1.5 Boone
459. Northeast Connector (Tanglewood Park)  difficulty 0.1 Winston-Salem
460. North Central Loop (Tanglewood Park)  difficulty 4.0 Winston-Salem
461. Mullinax Trail  difficulty 0.8 Mills River
462. Fish Dam Creek Trail (Kerr Scott Trails)  difficulty 0.4 Wilkesboro
463. Biltmore Estate Path (Biltmore Trails)  difficulty 0.8 Asheville
464. Antler Hill Road (Biltmore Trails)  difficulty 0.6 Asheville
465. Deerfield Connector (Bent Creek)  difficulty 0.1 Asheville
466. Slate Rock Connector  difficulty 0.2 Brevard
467. Loop 6 (Lake Crabtree County Park)  difficulty 0.3 Morrisville
468. Loop 5 (Lake Crabtree County Park)  difficulty 0.3 Morrisville
469. Loop 4 (Lake Crabtree County Park)  difficulty 1.1 Morrisville
470. Loop 3 (Lake Crabtree County Park)  difficulty 0.3 Morrisville
471. Loop 2 (Lake Crabtree County Park)  difficulty 0.4 Morrisville
472. Loop 1 (Lake Crabtree County Park)  difficulty 1.6 Morrisville
473. Middle Earth (Rocky Knob Park)  difficulty 1.1 Boone
474. Crazy Little Loop (Carolina North Forest)  difficulty 0.0 Chapel Hill
475. Black Forest (Rocky Knob Park)  difficulty 0.3 Boone
476. Sleepy Gap Trail (Bent Creek)  difficulty 0.33 Asheville
477. Number 5 (Carolina North Forest)  difficulty 0.2 Chapel Hill
478. Lake Loop Connector (Kerr Scott Trails)  difficulty 0.1 Wilkesboro
479. Conservation Corps Loop (Brumley Forest)  difficulty 0.5 Chapel Hill
480. Alt Explorer / 377a (Bent Creek)  difficulty 0.1 Asheville
481. Searcy Creek Connector  difficulty 1 Brevard
482. Thorps Crk. (279) [Decommissioned] (Wilson Creek Area) Intermediate difficulty 2 * Mortimer
483. Pilot Connector  difficulty 0.7 Mills River
484. Smith Lake  difficulty 5.0 Fayetteville
485. Afton Neighborhood trail  difficulty 1.5 Concord
486. Upper Falls Trail (South Mountain Loop)  difficulty 3.5 Morganton
487. Tower 93 Loop (USNWC)  difficulty 0.5 Charlotte
488. Stone Binge (Skills Area) (Rocky Knob Park)  difficulty 0.2 Boone
489. Advanced South Section (Hog Run/Harris Lake)  difficulty 0.9 New Hill
490. Slalom Course (USNWC)  difficulty 0.2 Charlotte
491. Simms Branch Trail (Durant Nature Park)  difficulty 1.3 Raleigh
492. RTP Loop 2 (Research triangle park)  difficulty 0.2 Durham
493. RTP Loop 4 (Research triangle park)  difficulty 0.5 Durham
494. Roberts Loop (Northeast Park)  difficulty 0.2 Greensboro
495. Riverside Trail #115  difficulty 2.6 Mills River
496. East Loop (Alexander Mountain Bike Park)  difficulty 2.1 Asheville
497. Red/Yellow Loop (Richmond Hill Park)  difficulty 0.9 Asheville
498. Connector (Richmond Hill Park)  difficulty 0.1 Asheville
499. Upper Yellow Trail (Richmond Hill Park)  difficulty 0.6 Asheville
500. Blue Trail (Richmond Hill Park)  difficulty 0.8 Asheville

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