551 Trails in North Carolina

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
401. Ingles Field Connector (Bent Creek)  difficulty 0.2 Asheville
402. Greentown Trail (268)  difficulty 3.1 Morganton
403. Crow Branch Overlook Loop (Carolina North Forest)  difficulty 2.2 Chapel Hill
404. Big Creek  difficulty 4.8 Brevard
405. Pine Tree Connector (Bent Creek)  difficulty 0.0 Asheville
406. Buckeye Loop (Brumley Forest)  difficulty 2.0 Chapel Hill
407. First Blood (Fontana Village) Advanced difficulty 1.0 Fontana Village
408. Springhouse Loop (Brumley Forest)  difficulty 3.0 Chapel Hill
409. Middle Wilson Ridge (269) (Wilson Ridge (269))  difficulty 1.6 Mortimer
410. Manor Connector (Brumley Forest)  difficulty 0.2 Chapel Hill
411. Vinyard Gap #324  difficulty 1.9 Mills River
412. Stone Soup (Lower Black Forest) (Rocky Knob Park)  difficulty 0.1 Boone
413. Sludge (Lake Crabtree County Park)  difficulty 1.9 Morrisville
414. RTP Trails (Research triangle park)  difficulty 0.4 Durham
415. RTP Loop 3 (Research triangle park)  difficulty 1.0 Durham
416. Rock Garden (Moore’s Springs Trails)  difficulty 0.1 Danbury
417. Softball Field Loop (Renaissance Park)  difficulty 0.9 Charlotte
418. Pine Tree Loop (Bent Creek)  difficulty 1.3 Asheville
419. Pharr Family Preserve Trail  difficulty 1.1 Midland
420. Northeast Loop 1 (Tanglewood Park)  difficulty 0.3 Winston-Salem
421. Main Loop (Fisher Farm Park)  difficulty 1.1 Davidson
422. Major Tom (Moore’s Springs Trails)  difficulty 1.4 Danbury
423. Lazy Elk (Fire Mountain Trail System)  difficulty 0.6 Cherokee
424. Land of the Lost (Moore’s Springs Trails)  difficulty 1.6 Danbury
425. Intermediate Loop 2 (Hog Run/Harris Lake)  difficulty 0.9 New Hill
426. Hog Run Trailhead Connector (Hog Run/Harris Lake)  difficulty 0.0 New Hill
427. Headwaters (Kerr Scott Trails)  difficulty 1.4 Wilkesboro
428. Forest Ridge Little Loop (Forest Ridge Main Loop)  difficulty 0.6 Wake Forest
429. Flat Laurel Creek Trail  difficulty 2.7 Brevard
430. Advanced East Section (Hog Run/Harris Lake)  difficulty 0.4 New Hill
431. Bad Fork Trail / 227  difficulty 0.4 Marion
432. Auger Hole Trail  difficulty 4.2 Brevard
433. Advanced Skill Park Access (Hog Run/Harris Lake)  difficulty 0.0 New Hill
434. Eagle Point Nature Preserve  difficulty 3.0 Salisbury
435. Elkin Creek and Iron Falls  difficulty 4.0 Elkin
436. Salisbury Community Park MTB Trail (Salisbury Community Park)  difficulty 10.0 Salisbury
437. Morganton greenway  difficulty 4.0 Morganton
438. North Road #453 (Panthertown Valley)  difficulty 1.0 Cashiers
439. Newton City Greenway  difficulty 3.0 Newton
440. Lookout Rock Trail (Fontana Village)  difficulty 3.0 Fontana Village
441. Smoky Mountain Trail (Fontana Village)  difficulty 3.0 Fontana Village
442. Piney Ridge Ladder (Fontana Village)  difficulty 1.0 Fontana Village
443. Piney Ridge (Fontana Village)  difficulty 1.0 Fontana Village
444. Brooks Cove (Fontana Village)  difficulty 1.0 Fontana Village
445. Wedge (USNWC)  difficulty 0.5 Mount Holly
446. Mountain Island Lake Park Greenway  difficulty 3.0 Mount Holly
447. Mountain Island Lake Green Trail  difficulty 0.5 Mount Holly
448. Mountain Island Lake Blue Trail  difficulty 1.2 Mount Holly
449. Pinnacle Trail (Bracken Preserve)  difficulty 1.5 Brevard
450. Occoneechee Loop (Carolina North Forest)  difficulty 1.8 Chapel Hill

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