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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.

Laurel Cliffs Nature Trail to South River Trail Loop
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Laurel Cliffs Nature Trail to South River Trail Loop

Durham, North Carolina

0.6 mi131 ftgain
EasyLoop
Laurel Mountain Trail
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Laurel Mountain Trail

Horse Shoe, North Carolina

8.1 mi2,119 ftgain
DifficultOut & Back
Laurel Oak Trail via Dogwood Trail
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Laurel Oak Trail via Dogwood Trail

Leland, North Carolina

1.4 mi128 ftgain
EasyLoop
Laurel River Trail
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Laurel River Trail

Marshall, North Carolina

7.0 mi1,696 ftgain
DifficultOut & Back
Laurel, Wildlife, and Fox Loop
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Laurel, Wildlife, and Fox Loop

Statesville, North Carolina

15.4 mi1,916 ftgain
ExpertLoop
Lejeune Boulevard Greenway
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Lejeune Boulevard Greenway

Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

3.9 mi400 ftgain
ModerateOut & Back
Lenoir Greenway
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Lenoir Greenway

Lenoir, North Carolina

3.9 mi397 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Licklog Gap Overlook
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Licklog Gap Overlook

Waynesville, North Carolina

1.7 mi479 ftgain
EasyOut & Back
Light Station Nature Trail
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Light Station Nature Trail

Nags Head, North Carolina

0.4 mi20 ftgain
EasyOut & Back
Lighter Swamp, Moccasin Crossing, Pine Barren
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Lighter Swamp, Moccasin Crossing, Pine Barren

Southern Pines, North Carolina

1.9 mi194 ftgain
EasyLoop
Linville Falls Overlook Trail
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Linville Falls Overlook Trail

Newland, North Carolina

1.4 mi466 ftgain
ModerateOut & Back
Linville Falls via Plunge Basin Trail
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Linville Falls via Plunge Basin Trail

Newland, North Carolina

1.7 mi627 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Linville Gorge Trail (Linville River Trail)
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Linville Gorge Trail (Linville River Trail)

Newland, North Carolina

28.6 mi9,364 ftgain
ExpertLoop
Linville Peak via Profile Trail
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Linville Peak via Profile Trail

Banner Elk, North Carolina

9.6 mi3,773 ftgain
ExpertOut & Back
Linville River
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Linville River

Morganton, North Carolina

8.2 mi2,539 ftgain
DifficultOut & Back
Little Bearwallow Mountain via Wildcat Rock Trail
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Little Bearwallow Mountain via Wildcat Rock Trail

Gerton, North Carolina

4.7 mi1,952 ftgain
DifficultOut & Back
Little Bird Falls
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Little Bird Falls

Canton, North Carolina

0.3 mi102 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Little Butt and Point Misery Hike
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Little Butt and Point Misery Hike

Barnardsville, North Carolina

4.0 mi1,398 ftgain
ModerateOut & Back
Little Lost Cove Cliffs
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Little Lost Cove Cliffs

Collettsville, North Carolina

1.5 mi486 ftgain
EasyOut & Back
Little Lost Cove Cliffs Trail (271A) and North Harper Creek Trail (266)
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Little Lost Cove Cliffs Trail (271A) and North Harper Creek Trail (266)

Collettsville, North Carolina

4.0 mi1,014 ftgain
ModerateLoop
Little Lost Cove Creek Waterfalls
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Little Lost Cove Creek Waterfalls

Collettsville, North Carolina

3.6 mi1,125 ftgain
ModerateOut & Back
Little Pisgah Mountain
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Little Pisgah Mountain

Candler, North Carolina

4.0 mi1,677 ftgain
DifficultOut & Back
Little River and Sawtooth Trail
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Little River and Sawtooth Trail

Bostic, North Carolina

5.1 mi1,972 ftgain
DifficultOut & Back
Little River to Upper CCC to Horseridge to Upper Falls Loop
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Little River to Upper CCC to Horseridge to Upper Falls Loop

Connelly Springs, North Carolina

11.7 mi2,703 ftgain
DifficultLoop