* = Easy     ** = More Difficult     *** = Most Difficult
Pisgah National Forest / French Broad District
Hot Springs, NC 28743       Ph 828/622-3202
Difficulty Trail name Trail Number Miles
* *n Mill Ridge * 4.5
  Laurel River * 3.6
Pisgah National Forest / Grandfather District
Marion, NC 28752        Ph 828/652-2144
Difficulty Trail name Trail Number Miles
  Woodruff Branch 256 2.4
  Wilson Ridge 269 14.7
Pisgah National Forest / Pisgah District
Pisgah Forest, NC 28768       Ph 828/877-3265
Difficulty Trail name Trail Number Miles
  Avery Creek 327 3.2
  Bear Branch * 1.3
  Bennet Gap 138 2.9
  Big Creek 102 4.9
  Black Mountain
127 9.8
  Bradley Creek
351 5.1
  Buckhorn Gap
103 4.6
  Buckwheat Knob
122 1.5
  Butter Gap 123 2.7
  Campground Connector * 0.7
  Caney Bottom Loop
(west side)
361 2.0
  Caney Bottom Extension * 0.7
  Cantrell Creek 148 1.9
  Case Camp Ridge 119 1.7
  Cemetery Loop * 1.1
  Club Gap * 0.8
  Daniel Ridge * 4.0
  Deerfield Loop 335 0.8
  Homestead
333 1.0
  Horse Cove Gap * 0.8
  Ingles Field Gap * 0.5
  Ivestor Gap
(up to wilderness)
101 2.0
  Laurel Creek 19F 1.8
  Laurel Mountain 121 7.4
  Laurel Mountain
Connector
* 1.0
  Little Hickory * 1.8
  Long Branch 86 2.5
  Middle Fork 352 1.8
  Mullinax 326 1.2
  North Boundary * 1.5
  North Mills River * 2.0
  North Slope 359 4.5
  Perry Cove * 1.2
  Pilot Cove,
Slate Rock Loop
320 5.3
  Pilot Rock 321 3.6
  Pine Tree Loop 336 2.0
  Pink Beds Loop
(north)
118 2.5
  Riverside * 2.5
  Sidehill * 1.3
  Explorer Loop 337 3.0
  Farlow Gap 106 3.1
  Flat Laurel Creek 346 3.7
  Fletcher Creek 350 2.4
  Foster Field * 2.5
  Grass Road * 1.5
  Graveyard Ridge
(up to railroad grade)
* 3.4
  Sleepy Gap 339 1.0
  South Mills River 133 12.0
  Spencer Branch 140 2.3
  Spence Gap * 1.4
  Squirrel Gap 147 7.5
  Summey Cove 129 2.0
  Sycamore Cove * 3.2
  Thrift Cove * 3.8
  Trace Ridge 354 3.1
  Turkey Pen Gap 332 5.5
  Upper Avery Creek * 1.0
  Vineyard Gap 324 3.3
  Wash Creek * 1.0
Nantahala National Forest / Cheoah Distric
Robbinsville, NC 28771       PH 828/479-6431
Difficulty Trail name Trail Number Miles
  Tsali Trail 38 20.0
  Thompson Loop * 7.5
  Mouse Branch Loop * 5.5
Nantahala National Forest / Highlands District
Highlands, NC 28741       PH 828/526-3765
Difficulty Trail name Trail Number Miles
  Panthertown Valley * 5.5
  Round Mountain * 2.8
  Little Yellow Mountain Gap * 8.8
  Blue Valley * 9.7
  Stewart Cove * 3.1
  Moss Gap/Knob * 4.2
  Brush Creek * 7.0
Uwharrie National Forest
Troy, NC 27371        Ph 336/576-6391
Difficulty Trail name Trail Number Miles
  Elk Horn * 0.6
  Big Branch 88 1.0
  CCC 91 1.1
  Falls Dam 96 2.8
  Dickey Bell 96A 3.4
  Gold Mine 93 1.2
  Daniel * 1.6
  Wolf Den 89 0.8
  Slab Pile 89A 1.0
  Sawmill * 1.2
  Rocky Mount 92 2.8
  Dutch John * 2.1