About hiking in Halifax County

Halifax County, North Carolina has 30 named trails tagged for hiking, covering 44.3 miles, an average of 1.5 miles each. The longest is Roanoke Canal Trail, at 7.2 miles. 2 run 5 miles or longer.

What the hiking trails in Halifax County are like

By length, 13 are under a mile, 15 run 1 to 5 miles, and 2 are 5 miles or longer. 5 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Pyrite Loop Trail, at 4.9 miles.

Of the 11 with a difficulty rating, 5 easy and 6 moderate. Of the 30 with measured elevation, Roanoke Canal Trail climbs the most, about 529 ft.

All 30 hiking trails, longest first

Roanoke Canal TrailHike7.2 mi Summit Loop TrailHike5.2 mi Pyrite Loop TrailHikeMTB4.9 mi Bluff Loop TrailHike3.4 mi Saponi Loop TrailHikeMTB2.9 mi Dam Site Loop TrailHike1.9 mi Silvertown TrailHike1.6 mi Fishing Creek LoopHike1.6 mi Fishing Creek Loop TrailHike1.4 mi Main TrailHike1.4 mi Campground LoopHike1.3 mi Campground Loop TrailHike1.3 mi Pine Loop TrailHike1.2 mi Roanoke Canal PathHike1.2 mi Stream Loop TrailHike1.2 mi Weller Loop ExtensionHikeMTB1.1 mi Weller Loop TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi Bear Swamp TrailHike0.7 mi North Single Track TrailHike0.6 mi Silver Pine Connector TrailHike0.6 mi Pine Loop ConnectorHike0.5 mi Spur Single Track TrailHike0.4 mi Habitat Adventure TrailHike0.3 mi Creek Loop TrailHike0.2 mi Bear Swamp Trail / Saponi Loop TrailHikeMTB0.2 mi Dam Site Loop Trail / Saponi Loop TrailHikeMTB0.2 mi Dam Site Loop Trail / Summit Loop TrailHike0.1 mi Campground Loop Trail / Bluff Loop TrailHike0.1 mi Pyrite Loop Emergency AccessHike0.1 mi Fishing Creek Loop Trail / Stream Loop TrailHike0.1 mi

← All Halifax County trails

Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt October 4, 2026.