552 Trails in North Carolina

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
401. SpearFinger (Fire Mountain Trail System) difficulty 1.1 Cherokee
402. Greentown Trail (268) difficulty 3.1 Morganton
403. Big Creek difficulty 4.8 Brevard
404. First Blood (Fontana Village) Advanced difficulty 1.0 Fontana Village
405. Springhouse Loop (Brumley Forest) difficulty 3.0 Chapel Hill
406. RTP Loop 3 (Research triangle park) difficulty 1.0 Durham
407. Pine Tree Connector (Bent Creek) difficulty 0.0 Asheville
408. Middle Wilson Ridge (269) (Wilson Ridge (269)) difficulty 1.6 Mortimer
409. Manor Connector (Brumley Forest) difficulty 0.2 Chapel Hill
410. Crow Branch Overlook Loop (Carolina North Forest) difficulty 2.2 Chapel Hill
411. Buckeye Loop (Brumley Forest) difficulty 2.0 Chapel Hill
412. Ingles Field Connector (Bent Creek) difficulty 0.2 Asheville
413. Vinyard Gap #324 difficulty 1.9 Mills River
414. Stone Soup (Lower Black Forest) (Rocky Knob Park) difficulty 0.1 Boone
415. Sludge (Lake Crabtree County Park) difficulty 1.9 Morrisville
416. RTP Trails (Research triangle park) difficulty 0.4 Durham
417. Rock Garden (Moore’s Springs Trails) difficulty 0.1 Danbury
418. Softball Field Loop (Renaissance Park) difficulty 0.9 Charlotte
419. Pine Tree Loop (Bent Creek) difficulty 1.3 Asheville
420. Pharr Family Preserve Trail difficulty 1.1 Midland
421. Northeast Loop 1 (Tanglewood Park) difficulty 0.3 Winston-Salem
422. Main Loop (Fisher Farm Park) difficulty 1.1 Davidson
423. Major Tom (Moore’s Springs Trails) difficulty 1.4 Danbury
424. Lazy Elk (Fire Mountain Trail System) difficulty 0.6 Cherokee
425. Land of the Lost (Moore’s Springs Trails) difficulty 1.6 Danbury
426. Intermediate Loop 2 (Hog Run/Harris Lake) difficulty 0.9 New Hill
427. Hog Run Trailhead Connector (Hog Run/Harris Lake) difficulty 0.0 New Hill
428. Headwaters (Kerr Scott Trails) difficulty 1.4 Wilkesboro
429. Forest Ridge Little Loop (Forest Ridge Main Loop) difficulty 0.6 Wake Forest
430. Flat Laurel Creek Trail difficulty 2.7 Brevard
431. Advanced East Section (Hog Run/Harris Lake) difficulty 0.4 New Hill
432. Bad Fork Trail / 227 difficulty 0.4 Marion
433. Auger Hole Trail difficulty 4.2 Brevard
434. Advanced Skill Park Access (Hog Run/Harris Lake) difficulty 0.0 New Hill
435. Eagle Point Nature Preserve difficulty 3.0 Salisbury
436. Elkin Creek and Iron Falls difficulty 4.0 Elkin
437. Salisbury Community Park MTB Trail (Salisbury Community Park) difficulty 10.0 Salisbury
438. Morganton greenway difficulty 4.0 Morganton
439. North Road #453 (Panthertown Valley) difficulty 1.0 Cashiers
440. Newton City Greenway difficulty 3.0 Newton
441. Lookout Rock Trail (Fontana Village) difficulty 3.0 Fontana Village
442. Smoky Mountain Trail (Fontana Village) difficulty 3.0 Fontana Village
443. Piney Ridge Ladder (Fontana Village) difficulty 1.0 Fontana Village
444. Piney Ridge (Fontana Village) difficulty 1.0 Fontana Village
445. Brooks Cove (Fontana Village) difficulty 1.0 Fontana Village
446. Wedge (USNWC) difficulty 0.5 Mount Holly
447. Mountain Island Lake Park Greenway difficulty 3.0 Mount Holly
448. Mountain Island Lake Green Trail difficulty 0.5 Mount Holly
449. Mountain Island Lake Blue Trail difficulty 1.2 Mount Holly
450. Pinnacle Trail (Bracken Preserve) difficulty 1.5 Brevard

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