551 Trails in North Carolina

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Jarrett Creek Road Easiest difficulty 8.0 ** Old Fort
Jedi Spur (Carolina North Forest) Intermediate difficulty 0.2 ***** Chapel Hill
Jetton Park Beginner difficulty 1.0 *** Cornelius
Jim Branch Trail #41 (DuPont State Recreational Forest) Advanced difficulty 1.0 **** Brevard
Joe Vines Trail difficulty 0.1 Morganton
Jump Line 1 (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 0.1 Morrisville
Jump Line 2 (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 0.0 Morrisville
Jura Drive Trail Easiest difficulty 1.0 * Fayetteville
Keendergarten (Rocky Knob Park) difficulty 0.2 Boone
Kernersville MTB park Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Kernersville
Kerr Scott Trails Intermediate difficulty 45.0 ***** Wilkesboro
Kessel Run (Fire Mountain Trail System) difficulty 1.3 Cherokee
Kids Bike Loop (DuPont State Recreational Forest) Beginner difficulty 1.0 *** Brevard
King Fisher Intermediate difficulty 0.8 ***** Greensboro
King Fisher Trail difficulty 1.0 Greensboro
Kings Field Easiest difficulty 5.0 ***** High point
Kitsuma Advanced difficulty 4.1 ***** Black Mountain
Knob Scorcher difficulty 100.0 Brevard
Kolo Super-D course Intermediate difficulty 0.0 ***** Asheville
Lake Cammack Beginner difficulty 5 **** Burlington
Lake Crabtree County Park Intermediate difficulty 7.0 **** Morrisville
Lake Crabtree County Park MTB Trails Connector (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 0.4 Morrisville
Lake Hickory Trails Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Hickory
Lake Imaging Road #45 (DuPont State Recreational Forest) Easiest difficulty 2.0 ** Brevard
Lake James State Park Beginner difficulty 15.0 **** Nebo
Lake Johnson Intermediate difficulty 2.0 *** Morrisville
Lake Loop (USNWC) difficulty 2.4 Charlotte
Lake Loop Connector (Kerr Scott Trails) difficulty 0.1 Wilkesboro
Lake Mackintosh Intermediate difficulty 3.0 *** Burlington
Lake Rim Park Trail Beginner difficulty 5.0 *** Fayetteville
Lake Trail (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 0.8 Morrisville
Land of the Lost (Moore’s Springs Trails) difficulty 1.6 Danbury
Laurel Creek #348 Expert difficulty 1.4 **** Horse Shoe
Laurel Loop (Itusi @ Lake Norman State Park) Intermediate difficulty 9.0 **** Troutman
Laurel Loop Connector (Itusi @ Lake Norman State Park) difficulty 0.2 Troutman
Laurel Mountain Advanced difficulty 5 ***** Mills River
Laurel Mountain Connector (Laurel Mountain) difficulty 0.1 Mills River
Laurel River difficulty 2.3 Hot Springs
Lazy Elk (Fire Mountain Trail System) difficulty 0.6 Cherokee
Ledford / 660 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 0.4 **** Asheville
Lees-McRae College Advanced difficulty 5.0 ***** Banner Elk
Legend Park Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Clayton
Ligon mill difficulty 5.0 Raleigh
Little Hickory Top / 136 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 1.9 **** Asheville
Little Loop Intermediate difficulty 1.0 *** Greensboro
Little River Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Durham
Little River Trail #51 (DuPont State Recreational Forest) Beginner difficulty 0.5 *** Brevard
Long Branch / Trail 116 difficulty 2.4 Brevard
Lookout Rock Trail (Fontana Village) difficulty 3.0 Fontana Village
Loop 1 (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 1.6 Morrisville

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