Hiking trails near Greensboro, North Carolina

47 official trails lie within 25 miles of Greensboro — 106 miles in total, 45 rated easy and 0 hard or expert. Every distance and elevation figure below is computed from the agency centerline and a 10 m elevation model, not crowd-sourced.

The biggest climb nearby gains 313 ft; the median trail gains 80 ft.

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24 trails worth the drive

Trail	Miles	Climb	Difficulty	From town
Pioneer Camp Trail (purple)	3.5	189 ft	Moderate	25 mi
Bridle Trail	4.5	81 ft	Moderate	22 mi
Lark Loop (yellow)	2.6	313 ft	Easy	24 mi
Northern Approach Trail (orange)	2.2	291 ft	Easy	24 mi
Salem Lake Trail	6.9	75 ft	Easy	19 mi
Wild Turkey Trail	3.4	94 ft	Easy	5 mi
Owl's Roost Trail	3.5	68 ft	Easy	6 mi
Nat Greene Trail	3.3	80 ft	Easy	5 mi
Bald Eagle Trail	4.4	80 ft	Easy	6 mi
Bill Craft Trail	3.3	94 ft	Easy	6 mi
Leatherwood Loop	1.9	141 ft	Easy	18 mi
Laurel Bluff Trail	3.1	53 ft	Easy	6 mi
Lookout Trail (dark blue)	2.0	175 ft	Easy	25 mi
Great Blue Heron Loop Trail	3.2	128 ft	Easy	10 mi
Guilford Mackintosh Trail	2.7	72 ft	Easy	15 mi
Townsend Trail	3.2	77 ft	Easy	6 mi
Interpretive Trail	2.0	86 ft	Easy	3 mi
Big Loop Trail	1.9	114 ft	Easy	6 mi
Mayo Mountain Loop Trail	1.5	183 ft	Easy	25 mi
Falling Waters Trail	1.4	104 ft	Easy	13 mi
Waughtown Connector Greenway	1.6	149 ft	Easy	21 mi
Chatfield Trail	2.1	92 ft	Easy	11 mi
Fox Trail	1.8	89 ft	Easy	24 mi
Piedmont Trail	2.6	48 ft	Easy	5 mi

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