462 Trails in Western North Carolina, North Carolina

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Rock Garden (Moore’s Springs Trails)  difficulty 0.1 Danbury
Iron Mountain Advanced difficulty 8.0 **** Damascus
Bushwhacker Trail Intermediate difficulty 15.0 *** Damascus
Shaw Gap  difficulty 1.0 Damascus
Beartree Gap Trail Intermediate difficulty 3.0 **** Damascus
Virginia Creeper - White Top To Damascus Easiest difficulty 17 **** Damascus
Pinhoti Trail Advanced difficulty 100 ***** Dalton
Snaggy Creek Trail  difficulty 23.0 Cullowhee
WCU Trails Intermediate difficulty 7.0 ***** Cullowhee
No Business Mountain Trail  difficulty 8.0 Critz
Jetton Park Beginner difficulty 1.0 *** Cornelius
Boyds Gap Advanced difficulty 1.0 **** Copperhill
Rocky River Trail Intermediate difficulty 9.0 **** Concord
Brown Mill Intermediate difficulty 4 **** Concord
One Beer Loop Easiest difficulty 2.0 * Cleveland
Stonewall Falls Loop Intermediate difficulty 11.0 **** Clayton
White Twister Intermediate difficulty 3.2 **** Clayton
Wildcat Creek Advanced difficulty 17.0 **** Clayton
Collet Grave Trail Easiest difficulty 0.0 **** Chuckey
Fire Mountain Trail System Intermediate difficulty 12.0 ***** Cherokee
Fire Tower (Fire Mountain Trail System) Easiest difficulty 0.6 ***** Cherokee
Kessel Run (Fire Mountain Trail System)  difficulty 1.3 Cherokee
Lazy Elk (Fire Mountain Trail System)  difficulty 0.6 Cherokee
SpearFinger (Fire Mountain Trail System)  difficulty 1.1 Cherokee
Uktena (Fire Mountain Trail System)  difficulty 1.4 Cherokee
Ballantyne Short Track Beginner difficulty 1.0 ***** Charlotte
Carolina Thread Trail (USNWC) Intermediate difficulty 1.5 **** Charlotte
Carpet Loop (USNWC)  difficulty 0.8 Charlotte
East Main Loop (USNWC)  difficulty 3.9 Charlotte
Figure 8 (USNWC)  difficulty 0.8 Charlotte
Lake Loop (USNWC)  difficulty 2.4 Charlotte
North Main Loop (USNWC)  difficulty 1.4 Charlotte
Tennis Court Loop (Renaissance Park)  difficulty 1.8 Charlotte
Softball Field Loop (Renaissance Park)  difficulty 0.9 Charlotte
Slalom Course (USNWC)  difficulty 0.2 Charlotte
South Main Loop (USNWC)  difficulty 2.0 Charlotte
Toilet Bowl (USNWC)  difficulty 0.6 Charlotte
Tower 93 Loop (USNWC)  difficulty 0.5 Charlotte
USNWC Intermediate difficulty 45.0 ***** Charlotte
UNCC Campus Trails Expert difficulty 10.0 ***** Charlotte
Renaissance Park Intermediate difficulty 6.0 *** Charlotte
Colonel Francis Beatty Park Intermediate difficulty 7 **** Charlotte
Sherman Branch Park Mtb Trail Intermediate difficulty 11.0 ***** Charlotte
Jame Boyce Park.  difficulty 3.0 *** Charlotte
Back Yard Trails Advanced difficulty 11.0 **** Charlotte
Mcalpine Park Greenway Easiest difficulty 4.0 *** Charlotte
Park-rd. Short Trails. Intermediate difficulty 2.0 **** Charlotte
Southwest District Trail Beginner difficulty 3.0 **** Charlotte
Four Mile Creek Greenway Easiest difficulty 1.7 *** Charlotte
TDK trails  difficulty 1.0 Charlotte

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