462 Trails in Western North Carolina, North Carolina

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Wolf Branch / 666 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 1.1 **** Asheville
Yelling Trail (South Holston Dam)  difficulty 1.1 Bristol
Jetton Park Beginner difficulty 1.0 *** Cornelius
Doctors Ridge  difficulty 1.0 Greeneville
Turkey Chute (Fontana Village) Advanced difficulty 1.0 ***** Fontana Village
Little Loop Intermediate difficulty 1.0 *** Greensboro
Boyds Gap Advanced difficulty 1.0 **** Copperhill
Shaw Gap  difficulty 1.0 Damascus
Lost Chromosome (Anderson School/Helix) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 **** Knoxville
Ground Hog (Forks Of The River)  difficulty 1.0 Knoxville
TDK trails  difficulty 1.0 Charlotte
Hickory Mountain Road #33 (DuPont State Recreational Forest) Beginner difficulty 1.0 *** Brevard
Hickory Mountain Loop (DuPont State Recreational Forest) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 ***** Brevard
Big Rock Trail #3 (DuPont State Recreational Forest) Advanced difficulty 1.0 ***** Brevard
Jim Branch Trail #41 (DuPont State Recreational Forest) Advanced difficulty 1.0 **** Brevard
Isaac Heath Trail #40 Intermediate difficulty 1.0 **** Brevard
Knight Fall Gravity (Sharps Ridge Memorial Park) Advanced difficulty 1.0 ***** Knoxville
Reeb Ranch Advanced difficulty 1.0 **** Brevard
Ballantyne Short Track Beginner difficulty 1.0 ***** Charlotte
Rhododendron Trail (Tanasi Trail System) Easiest difficulty 1.0 **** Ocoee
Deep Gap #449 (Panthertown Valley)  difficulty 1.0 Cashiers
Deer Lake Lodge / 664 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 **** Asheville
Mountain Creek Trail (Paris Mountain State Park)  difficulty 1.0 Greenville
Thunderrock Express (Tanasi Trail System) Advanced difficulty 1.0 ***** Ocoee
Rocky Ridge (Rocky Ridge Area) Intermediate difficulty 1.0 ***** Bentonville
Searcy Creek Connector  difficulty 1 Brevard
Fallstown Loop (Itusi @ Lake Norman State Park) Intermediate difficulty 0.9 ***** Troutman
Horse Cove Gap  difficulty 0.9 Brevard
Softball Field Loop (Renaissance Park)  difficulty 0.9 Charlotte
Red/Yellow Loop (Richmond Hill Park)  difficulty 0.9 Asheville
Riding Ford #450 (Panthertown Valley) Intermediate difficulty 0.9 **** Cashiers
Buckwheat Knob / 122 Advanced difficulty 0.8 **** Brevard
Bear Branch  difficulty 0.8 Avery Creek
Biltmore Estate Path (Biltmore Trails)  difficulty 0.8 Asheville
Carpet Loop (USNWC)  difficulty 0.8 Charlotte
Figure 8 (USNWC)  difficulty 0.8 Charlotte
Hilltop Trail (DuPont State Recreational Forest) Intermediate difficulty 0.8 ***** Brevard
Lower Wilson Ridge (269) (Wilson Ridge (269))  difficulty 0.8 Mortimer
Mullinax Trail  difficulty 0.8 Mills River
Blue Trail (Richmond Hill Park)  difficulty 0.8 Asheville
High Point (Jack Rabbit Trails) Intermediate difficulty 0.7 **** Hayesville
Burnt Tree Peninsula (Jack Rabbit Trails) Intermediate difficulty 0.7 **** Hayesville
Club Gap Expert difficulty 0.7 *** Brevard
Hicks Creek Loop (Itusi @ Lake Norman State Park)  difficulty 0.7 Troutman
Isaac Heath Trail (DuPont State Recreational Forest) Intermediate difficulty 0.7 ***** Brevard
Northeast Loop 2 (Tanglewood Park)  difficulty 0.7 Winston-Salem
Pilot Connector  difficulty 0.7 Mills River
Sidehill (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 0.7 ***** Asheville
Hardtimes Connector / 661 (Bent Creek) Intermediate difficulty 0.6 **** Asheville
Antler Hill Road (Biltmore Trails)  difficulty 0.6 Asheville

Know of a new mountain bike trail not listed here? Please tell us about it using this form. Find mountain bike trails near you or for even more trail inspiration and how we ranked the mountain bike trails, see this list of the best mountain bike trails in the world.