| 350 Yard Trail | | 0.2 |
| This is a pleasant trail that leads to two other secluded trails offering an opportunity to view wildlife. |
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| Alder Trail | | |
| This is an easy loop trail located by the swimming beach. |
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| American Beech Nature Trail | | 0.5 |
| This is a short loop trail which passes along side Little Creek. |
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| Art Loeb Spur | Pisgah National Forest | 6 |
| The cold, clear weather usually associated with autumn and winter enhances the view; though other times of year are just as good for other reasons. High elevations are good places to escape the heat of July and the blooms of catawba rhododendron and fl... |
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| Art Loeb Trail | Pisgah National Forest | |
| The Art Loeb Trail bisects the Pisgah Ranger District traveling through a variety of terrain offering wonderful woodland sights. |
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| Art Loeb Trail, Section 1 | Pisgah National Forest | 12.3 |
| Most of the Art Loeb Trail is overlapped by the Mountains-to-the Sea Trail which is blazed with 3-inch white dots. Section 1 begins at the Davidson River and climbs steeply to Shut-in Ridge. Once up, don't expect that the hard part is over. This trail ... |
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| Art Loeb Trail, Section 2 | Pisgah National Forest | 7 |
| There is a shelter and spring at Deep Gap. The trail then climbs to the Blue Ridge Parkway, winding through a mature upland hardwood forest. From the Parkway it is a steep climb to Silvermine Bald where there is a transition from a hardwood forest to a... |
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| Art Loeb Trail, Section 3 | Pisgah National Forest | 6.8 |
| A beautiful 5-mile loop may be made by combining the Art Loeb Trail with the Ivestor Gap Road. At Ivestor Gap the Art Loeb crosses in Shining Rock Wilderness. Be prepared to practice map reading skills because there are no blazes or signs in the Wilder... |
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| Art Loeb Trail, Section 4 | Pisgah National Forest | 3.8 |
| Wood fires are not permitted in Shining Rock Wilderness and a group size limit of 10 is enforced. These measures serve to enhance solitude and protect the primitive character that wilderness is set aside for. Please do your part to enhance others' wild... |
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| Backside Trail | | 0 |
| This trail receives its name due to the fact you climb the backside of the mountain to reach its summit. |
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| Bad Creek Trail | Ellicott Rock Wilderness | 3.1 |
| Trail drops into the the gorge and join the Chattooga River Trail {near Ellicott Rock}see: Fork Mountain Trail, Ellicott Rock Trail. |
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| Bad Creek/Fowler Creek | Nantahala National Forest | 3 |
| Trail starts on moderate terrain, and it is not until the Chattooga gorge is reached that the grade becomes steep. There are switchbacks on the Bad Creek/Fowler Creek trail. |
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| Badin Lake Trail | Uwharrie National Forest | 5.6 |
| Short loop of 2.5 miles can be hiked as well as the entire 5.6 mile trail. The trail was constructed by the Youth Conservation Corps in 1979 and 1980. High water levels cause some stretches to get boggy, especially near the creeks that empty into the l... |
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| Bald Knob Ridge Trail | Pisgah National Forest | 2.8 |
| The Bald Knob Ridge Trail offers beautiful views of the Black Mountains. |
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| Balsam Mountain Trail | | 11 |
| The northern half of the trail is easy. The shelter, which is located at the site of an old logging camp, has abundant water nearby, but this is the only dependable water source on the trail. The southern half of this trail follows along old railroad g... |
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| Balsam Trail | | 0.8 |
| This trail is a disconcerting visualization of acid rain defoliation and deforestation. |
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| Bartram Trail | Nantahala National Forest | 5.5 |
| The trail parallels Bartram's original route and makes connections with the Bartram Trail in Georgia and South Carolina. Trails traveled are Scaly Mountain and Overflow Creek Loop. |
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| Basin Trail | Fort Fisher State Recreation Area | 1 |
| Basin Trail is only 1 mile long and may be reached off Hermit Trail. |
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| This is a connector trail from the ferry dock over to the swimming area. |
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| Bean Shoals Canal Trail | | 0.5 |
| Bean Shoals Canal Trail is a short .5 mile trail leading to the Yadkin River. |
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