553 Trails in North Carolina

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
51. Beaver Dam Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Raleigh
52. Brunswick Nature Park Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Leland
53. Forest Ridge Main Loop Beginner difficulty 1.6 **** Wake Forest
54. Thrift Cove Intermediate difficulty 5.0 ***** Brevard
55. Blue Clay Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 7.0 **** Wilmington
56. Brown's Creek Nature Park Beginner difficulty 13 ***** Elizabethtown
57. Fisher Farm Park Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Davidson
58. Governor's Creek Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Sanford
59. Fletcher Creek Intermediate difficulty 1.6 ***** Mills River
60. Lake James State Park Beginner difficulty 15.0 **** Nebo
61. Kernersville MTB park Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Kernersville
62. Uwharrie NF: Wood Run, Supertree And Keyauwee Intermediate difficulty 20.0 **** Troy
63. Bicycle Post Trails Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Greenville
64. New Light Trails Intermediate difficulty 15.0 **** Raleigh
65. Tanglewood Park Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Winston-Salem
66. Country Park Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Greensboro
67. Henderson Pond / Camp Lejeune Intermediate difficulty 7.0 **** Camp Lejeune
68. Spencer Gap Easiest difficulty 3.1 ***** Mills River
69. Reasonover Creek Trail (DuPont State Recreational Forest) Beginner difficulty 3.0 ***** Cedar Mountain
70. Hog Run/Harris Lake Beginner difficulty 5.0 **** New Hill
71. Yancey Ridge difficulty 8.0 **** Linville
72. Pilot Rock Advanced difficulty 1.8 ***** Brevard
73. Weed Patch Mountain Trail Advanced difficulty 10.0 ***** Lake Lure
74. North Meck Park Intermediate difficulty 2.2 **** Huntersville
75. Monbo Loop (Itusi @ Lake Norman State Park) Intermediate difficulty 4.7 ***** Troutman
76. Salem Lake Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Winston-Salem
77. Carolina North Forest Intermediate difficulty 10 **** Chapel Hill
78. Jim Branch Trail #41 (DuPont State Recreational Forest) Advanced difficulty 1.0 **** Brevard
79. Rocky River Trail Intermediate difficulty 9.0 **** Concord
80. Pilot Cove-Slate Rocks / 102 Advanced difficulty 3.7 *** Mills River
81. Burnt Mountain Trail #11 (DuPont State Recreational Forest) Advanced difficulty 2.0 ***** Brevard
82. Squirrel Gap Advanced difficulty 6.2 ***** Mills River
83. 5 Falls Dupont Sf (DuPont State Recreational Forest) Beginner difficulty 12.0 ***** Brevard
84. Farris Park Intermediate difficulty 3.0 ***** Mayodan
85. Zack's Fork Intermediate difficulty 3.0 ***** Lenoir
86. Old Toll Road Intermediate difficulty 22.0 *** Montreat
87. Renaissance Park Intermediate difficulty 6.0 *** Charlotte
88. Cove Creek Trail / 340 Advanced difficulty 1.8 ***** Brevard
89. Lake Hickory Trails Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Hickory
90. UNCC Campus Trails Expert difficulty 10.0 ***** Charlotte
91. Table Rock Advanced difficulty 10.0 ***** Linville
92. Salisbury Community Park Beginner difficulty 10 ***** Salisbury
93. Hickory Mountain Loop (DuPont State Recreational Forest) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 ***** Brevard
94. Legend Park Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Clayton
95. Mine Mountain (DuPont State Recreational Forest) Intermediate difficulty 2.0 **** Brevard
96. Pee Wee's Mountain Bike Park Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Lincolnton
97. Sycamore Cove Intermediate difficulty 1.7 **** Brevard
98. North Slope Intermediate difficulty 3.4 **** Brevard
99. Mazeppa Park Mountain Bike Trail Beginner difficulty 5.0 ***** Mooresville
100. North Wake Landfill District Park Beginner difficulty 2.0 **** Raleigh

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