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Favorite This is what the beginning of the trail looks like starting on 215 near the Sunburst campground.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

All of the Cold Mountain GM goodness

22.2 mi 35.8 km 4,819' Up 1468.88 m Up 4,833' Down 1473 m Down

Hazelwood, NC
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Favorite Small Waterfall on Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Upper Whitewater Falls from Lower Trailhead

5.9 mi 9.6 km 1,137' Up 346.56 m Up 1,128' Down 343.77 m Down

Walhalla, SC
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Favorite Lower Sloan Bridge Falls.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Fish Hatchery to Ellicott Rock Loop

16.8 mi 27.1 km 3,350' Up 1020.98 m Up 3,332' Down 1015.5 m Down

Walhalla, SC
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Favorite Silhouette Rock on the Grotto Trail.  Be there at the right time in the afternoon.
Easy Easy

Flatlander's Loop

3.2 mi 5.2 km 222' Up 67.66 m Up 228' Down 69.37 m Down

Cullowhee, NC
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Favorite One of the views from the Top of Chimney Top Mountain
Very Difficult Very Difficult

High Hampton Inn to Chimney Top Peak

4.3 mi 6.9 km 1,220' Up 371.81 m Up 1,220' Down 371.98 m Down

Cullowhee, NC
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Favorite White noise
Intermediate Intermediate

Full CM Gamelands Loop

12.2 mi 19.6 km 3,002' Up 915.06 m Up 2,998' Down 913.91 m Down

Hazelwood, NC
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Favorite One of the "Twins".  There is another really big one to the right!
Intermediate Intermediate

Twin Falls Out-and-Back

2.0 mi 3.2 km 220' Up 67.07 m Up 220' Down 67.09 m Down

Brevard, NC
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Favorite Ferns line this whole trail!
Intermediate Intermediate

Grassy Ridge Mine Overlook (MST Section)

2.5 mi 4.1 km 167' Up 50.96 m Up 168' Down 51.06 m Down

Hazelwood, NC
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Favorite Keep heading down to the left as you pass the giant quartz rocks
Difficult Difficult

Art Loeb - Little East Fork Loop

12.3 mi 19.8 km 2,659' Up 810.48 m Up 2,669' Down 813.37 m Down

Clyde, NC
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Favorite Cold Mountain, NC (6,030 ft)
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Cold Mountain Out-and-Back

10.4 mi 16.8 km 2,724' Up 830.26 m Up 2,724' Down 830.18 m Down

Clyde, NC
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Favorite Near Sam's Knob
Difficult Difficult

Fork and Green Mountain Extravaganza

21.8 mi 35.1 km 4,379' Up 1334.76 m Up 4,375' Down 1333.41 m Down

Hazelwood, NC
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Favorite so unneccessary...
Intermediate Intermediate

Double Spring Gap Climb

10.0 mi 16.2 km 2,388' Up 727.75 m Up 2,388' Down 727.8 m Down

Hazelwood, NC
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Favorite Pine Tree Loop
Intermediate Intermediate

MST/Powhatan Loop

9.9 mi 16.0 km 1,274' Up 388.4 m Up 1,302' Down 396.77 m Down

Bent Creek, NC
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Favorite Fall colors
Intermediate Intermediate

Milliken & Company Arboretum Main Trail

3.7 mi 6.0 km 94' Up 28.62 m Up 93' Down 28.28 m Down

Saxon, SC
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Favorite The last crossing of the North Mills River is quick and doable.
Intermediate Intermediate

Mills River Loop

3.6 mi 5.8 km 315' Up 96.13 m Up 332' Down 101.06 m Down

Avery C…, NC
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Favorite Middle Prong Wilderness near the Blue Ridge Parkway
Intermediate Intermediate

Lickstone Gap Road

3.8 mi 6.1 km 490' Up 149.21 m Up 489' Down 149.17 m Down

Hazelwood, NC
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Favorite Old Levi Mill Pond.
Intermediate Intermediate

Skinner's Shed Out-and-Back

3.1 mi 4.9 km 171' Up 52.21 m Up 171' Down 52.14 m Down

Wedgewood, SC
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Favorite Midlands SORBA and volunteers benching section of the Cowasee Trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

Poinsett Loop Hike

7.9 mi 12.8 km 469' Up 143 m Up 478' Down 145.65 m Down

Wedgewood, SC
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Favorite Looking up at Little Peachtree Rock
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Peachtree Figure-Eight Hike

2.7 mi 4.4 km 191' Up 58.14 m Up 192' Down 58.38 m Down

Gaston, SC
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Favorite Schoolhouse Falls along the Panthertown Valley trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Big Green Mountain — Little Green Mountain Loop

8.5 mi 13.6 km 1,173' Up 357.57 m Up 1,172' Down 357.09 m Down

Brevard, NC
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Favorite Zoom shot of falls
Intermediate Intermediate

Lower Whitewater Falls Hike

4.3 mi 6.9 km 843' Up 257.09 m Up 844' Down 257.11 m Down

Walhalla, SC
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Favorite Lower boardwalk can be flooded. Check with the ranger or the website before you head out.
Intermediate Intermediate

Congaree Long Loop

6.9 mi 11.1 km 244' Up 74.32 m Up 243' Down 74.17 m Down

Gadsden, SC
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Favorite Stewardship Trail is often covered in leaves during the winter.
Intermediate Intermediate

Harbison Long Loop

8.0 mi 12.9 km 530' Up 161.46 m Up 538' Down 164.13 m Down

Irmo, SC
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Favorite red berry trail
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Reedy Creek - Big Oak, Umbrella, and Dragonfly Loop

1.9 mi 3.1 km 135' Up 41.01 m Up 135' Down 41.03 m Down

Harrisburg, NC
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Favorite McAlpine Creek Greenway
Easy Easy

McAlpine Creek Loop

2.6 mi 4.2 km 26' Up 8.07 m Up 27' Down 8.2 m Down

Matthews, NC
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Favorite Nature at work
Intermediate Intermediate

Latta Park Shady Loop

2.6 mi 4.1 km 116' Up 35.39 m Up 116' Down 35.47 m Down

Hunters…, NC
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Favorite "Kings Mountain National Military Park - South Carolina" by Doug Kerr (https://tinyurl.com/umu9c2d), Flickr licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/).
Intermediate Intermediate

Kings Mountain Battlefield Loop

1.6 mi 2.6 km 203' Up 61.93 m Up 203' Down 61.84 m Down

Blacksburg, SC
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Favorite Jetton Park view
Easy Easy

Jetton Park Loop

1.4 mi 2.2 km 59' Up 17.91 m Up 56' Down 16.99 m Down

Cornelius, NC
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Favorite Beautiful views from the top.
Intermediate Intermediate

Bearwallow Mountain Loop

1.8 mi 2.9 km 475' Up 144.86 m Up 463' Down 140.98 m Down

Fairview, NC
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Favorite Triple Falls at DuPont State Forest.
Intermediate Intermediate

DuPont Waterfall Bonanza

14.1 mi 22.7 km 1,472' Up 448.73 m Up 1,503' Down 458.01 m Down

Brevard, NC
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