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Hiking Trails in North Carolina

Discover 1,111 routes with difficulty, elevation, and trail stats. Built for quickly narrowing down the right hike.

Crab Orchard Falls Trail
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Crab Orchard Falls Trail

Banner Elk, North Carolina

1.5 mi568 ftgain
ModerateOut & Back
Crabtree Creek
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Crabtree Creek

Raleigh, North Carolina

2.4 mi243 ftgain
EasyOut & Back
Crabtree Creek Greenway Trail
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Crabtree Creek Greenway Trail

Raleigh, North Carolina

14.2 mi1,437 ftgain
ExpertPoint to Point
Crabtree Creek Trail, Walnut Creek Greenway, Rocky Branch Trail, and House Creek Greenway Loop
Trail

Crabtree Creek Trail, Walnut Creek Greenway, Rocky Branch Trail, and House Creek Greenway Loop

Raleigh, North Carolina

30.8 mi3,107 ftgain
EasyLoop
Crabtree Falls
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Crabtree Falls

Burnsville, North Carolina

1.7 mi627 ftgain
ModerateOut & Back
Crabtree Falls Trail Loop
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Crabtree Falls Trail Loop

Marion, North Carolina

2.6 mi607 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Craggy Gardens Trail
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Craggy Gardens Trail

Barnardsville, North Carolina

1.9 mi650 ftgain
ModerateOut & Back
Crooked Run Trail
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Crooked Run Trail

Henderson, North Carolina

3.5 mi443 ftgain
ModerateOut & Back
Crow Branch Overlook Loop
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Crow Branch Overlook Loop

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

3.2 mi443 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Crowder District Park Loop Trail
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Crowder District Park Loop Trail

Apex, North Carolina

1.3 mi157 ftgain
EasyLoop
Cullowhee Connector (Yellow Blazes)
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Cullowhee Connector (Yellow Blazes)

Cullowhee, North Carolina

3.1 mi1,230 ftgain
ModerateOut & Back
Currituck Banks Reserve Trail
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Currituck Banks Reserve Trail

Corolla, North Carolina

0.6 mi59 ftgain
EasyOut & Back
Currituck County Rural Center Boardwalk
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Currituck County Rural Center Boardwalk

Powells Point, North Carolina

0.8 mi82 ftgain
EasyOut & Back
Cypress Point Trail
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Cypress Point Trail

Gatesville, North Carolina

0.4 mi82 ftgain
EasyLoop
Dam Site Loop Trail
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Dam Site Loop Trail

Hollister, North Carolina

2.1 mi272 ftgain
EasyLoop
Dan Nicholas Park Trail
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Dan Nicholas Park Trail

Salisbury, North Carolina

2.6 mi305 ftgain
EasyLoop
Daniel Boone Scout Camp Cold Mountain Loop Trail
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Daniel Boone Scout Camp Cold Mountain Loop Trail

Canton, North Carolina

14.5 mi4,839 ftgain
ExpertLoop
Daniel Ridge Loop
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Daniel Ridge Loop

Brevard, North Carolina

4.1 mi928 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Daniel Ridge via Cove Creek
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Daniel Ridge via Cove Creek

Pisgah Forest, North Carolina

5.9 mi1,178 ftgain
ModerateOut & Back
Dark Mountain Trails
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Dark Mountain Trails

Wilkesboro, North Carolina

6.4 mi1,516 ftgain
DifficultLoop
Dark Side Cliffs
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Dark Side Cliffs

Collettsville, North Carolina

1.0 mi217 ftgain
EasyOut & Back
Davenport Gap Shelter via Appalachian Trail
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Davenport Gap Shelter via Appalachian Trail

Cherokee, North Carolina

1.8 mi787 ftgain
ModerateOut & Back
Davidson River Recreation Area Trail
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Davidson River Recreation Area Trail

Brevard, North Carolina

5.2 mi1,129 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Davidson River Trail to Cove Creek
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Davidson River Trail to Cove Creek

Brevard, North Carolina

2.5 mi469 ftgain
EasyOut & Back