Brunswick County Trail Maps, NC | Trailmonger

About trails in Brunswick County, North Carolina

Brunswick County has 81 named trails on the map, covering 28.8 miles in total, an average of 0.4 miles per trail. That is the 12th largest mapped trail network among 80 counties in North Carolina. 77 of them are tagged for hiking.

The longest single trail is Little Loop Road, at 2.7 miles. Mapped points of interest in the county include 1 trailhead, 22 campsites, and 57 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Leland, Shallotte, and Carolina Beach.

What the trails in Brunswick County are like

By length, 75 are under a mile and 6 run 1 to 5 miles. 2 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Gator Trail, at 1.2 miles.

Of the 81 with measured elevation, Dogwood Trail climbs the most, about 69 ft.

Explore by activity

29Total miles

22Campsites

57Boat launches

1Trailheads

Little Loop Road2.7 mi Dogwood TrailHike2.4 mi Cape Creek RoadHike1.9 mi North Bald Head WyndHike1.5 mi Gator TrailHike1.2 mi Canebrake TrailHike1.1 mi Green Swamp Preserve TrailHike1.0 mi West Bald Head WyndHike0.9 mi Live Oak TrailHike0.9 mi Shadowloop Trail Northeast0.6 mi Earl of Craven CourtHike0.6 mi Long Leaf TrailHike0.6 mi Ocean Isle Beach Nature TrailHike0.6 mi Dowitcher TrailHike0.5 mi Loblolly LoopHike0.5 mi Bird Island TrailHike0.4 mi Currituck WayHike0.4 mi Keelson RowHike0.4 mi Dogwood Ridge RoadHike0.4 mi Sabal Palm TrailHike0.4 mi Cape Fear TrailHike0.3 mi WRP Nature TrailHike0.3 mi Kent Mitchell Nature TrailHike0.3 mi Running Brook Trail Northeast0.3 mi South Bald Head WyndHike0.3 mi Scenic WalkwayHike0.3 mi Horsemint TrailHike0.3 mi Palmetto Cove CourtHike0.3 mi Bay Tree TrailHike0.3 mi Keepers LandingHike0.3 mi Timbercreek Sewer Service RoadHike0.2 mi Poor Mans Pepper TrailHike0.2 mi Salt Meadow TrailHike0.2 mi McCormick Trail Northwest0.2 mi Sandwich Tern TrailHike0.2 mi Lighthouse WyndHike0.2 mi Row Boat RowHike0.2 mi Turk's Head CourtHike0.2 mi 40th Street Beach AccessHike0.2 mi Marina WyndHike0.2 mi Transom RowHike0.2 mi Tulip Tree TrailHike0.2 mi 39th Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi 38th Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi 35th Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi 37th Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi Indian Blanket CourtHike0.1 mi Market AlleyHike0.1 mi 33rd Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi 36th Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi 34th Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi 32nd Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi Green Teal TrailHike0.1 mi 31st Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi 1st Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi Water Thrush CourtHike0.1 mi Edward Teach WyndHike0.1 mi 2nd Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi Crossover TrailHike0.1 mi 14th Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi 13th Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi Royal Tern CourtHike0.1 mi 3rd Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi Gunnery CourtHike0.1 mi 28th Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi Pulpwood RoadHike0.1 mi 4th Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi Col Rhett TrailHike0.1 mi Barbee TrailHike0.1 mi 29th Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi 5th Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi Sand Piper TrailHike0.1 mi 6th Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi 30th Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi 7th Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi Spikerush CourtHike0.1 mi Ballast Stone AlleyHike0.1 mi Wood Duck TrailHike0.1 mi Beach Access 32Hike0.1 mi 8th Street Beach AccessHike0.1 mi Beach Access 1Hike0.1 mi

Trails by town in Brunswick County

8 trails nearby

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt September 24, 2026.