462 Trails in Western North Carolina, North Carolina

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Cove Creek Trail / 340 Advanced difficulty 1.8 ***** Brevard
Croft Passage Intermediate difficulty 20.0 **** Spartanburg
Cub Creek Trails Intermediate difficulty 3.0 ***** Wilkesboro
Dam Builders Trail (South Holston Dam)  difficulty 3.1 Bristol
Daniel Ridge Intermediate difficulty 3.1 **** Brevard
Daniel Ridge Connector  difficulty 0.1 Brevard
Dark Mountain Trail (Kerr Scott Trails) Intermediate difficulty 6 **** Wilkesboro
Darth Vader Intermediate difficulty 2.0 **** Elkin
Davidson River Trail Easiest difficulty 1.3 ***** Brevard
Deadfall Trail Beginner difficulty 5.0 **** Oak Ridge
Deep Creek Trail Beginner difficulty 1.1 *** Bryson City
Deep Gap #449 (Panthertown Valley)  difficulty 1.0 Cashiers
Deer Lake Lodge / 664 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 **** Asheville
Deerfield Connector (Bent Creek)  difficulty 0.1 Asheville
Deerfield Loop / 335 (Bent Creek) Beginner difficulty 0.6 *** Asheville
Denver Xc Trail Beginner difficulty 3.0 *** Denver
Devils Elbow #448 (Panthertown Valley) Intermediate difficulty 2.0 *** Cashiers
Doctors Ridge  difficulty 1.0 Greeneville
Dogwood Glen Beginner difficulty 4.0 ***** Martinsville
Duncan Ridge Beginner difficulty 21.0 ** Suches
DuPont State Recreational Forest Intermediate difficulty 80 **** Brevard
Eagle Point Nature Preserve  difficulty 3.0 Salisbury
East Loop (Alexander Mountain Bike Park)  difficulty 2.1 Asheville
East Main Loop (USNWC)  difficulty 3.9 Charlotte
Emerald Outback Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Beech Mountain
Enchanted Forest (Fisher Farm Park)  difficulty 0.2 Davidson
Estes Mill Trail aka Yellow Mailbox Trail Advanced difficulty 2.2 **** Mortimer
Etsu Campus Trail System Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Johnson City
Explorer Loop / 337 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 2.1 **** Asheville
Fairy Stone State Park Advanced difficulty 10.0 *** Stuart
Falcon Trail  difficulty 5.0 Richfield
Fallstown Loop (Itusi @ Lake Norman State Park) Intermediate difficulty 0.9 ***** Troutman
Farlow Gap Advanced difficulty 2.4 **** Brevard
Farris Park Intermediate difficulty 3.0 ***** Mayodan
Figure 8 (USNWC)  difficulty 0.8 Charlotte
Finch Park Intermediate difficulty 3.4 **** Lexington
Fire Mountain Trail System Intermediate difficulty 12.0 ***** Cherokee
Fire Tower (Fire Mountain Trail System) Easiest difficulty 0.6 ***** Cherokee
Firetower/haws Top Intermediate difficulty 12.0 *** Newport
Fish Dam Creek Trail (Kerr Scott Trails)  difficulty 0.4 Wilkesboro
Fisher Farm Park Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Davidson
Fisher River Park Intermediate difficulty 7.0 **** Mount Airy
Flat Creek Loop (Aska Trail System) Intermediate difficulty 4.4 **** Blue Ridge
Flat Laurel Creek Trail  difficulty 2.7 Brevard
Fletcher Creek Intermediate difficulty 1.6 ***** Mills River
Flint Ridge Advanced difficulty 5.0 **** Bryson City
Flow (Ijams Nature Centre) Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Knoxville
Fonta Flora County Park  difficulty 5.6 Linville
Fontana Village Advanced difficulty 20.0 **** Fontana Village
Forks Of The River Intermediate difficulty 4.0 *** Knoxville

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