Rowan County · NC

Hiking Trails in Rowan County

26 hiking trails in Rowan County, North Carolina, with maps, distances, and elevation profiles.

Map of North Carolina with Rowan County highlighted
26
Hiking
19.1 mi
Total length

About hiking in Rowan County

Rowan County, North Carolina has 26 named trails tagged for hiking, covering 19.1 miles, an average of 0.7 miles each. The longest is Catawba Cross-Country Trail, at 3.6 miles.

What the hiking trails in Rowan County are like

By length, 22 are under a mile and 4 run 1 to 5 miles. 8 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Curve & Swerve, at 2.5 miles.

Of the 14 with a difficulty rating, 13 easy and 1 moderate. Of the 26 with measured elevation, High Rock Dam Portage and Camp Trail climbs the most, about 227 ft.

All 26 hiking trails, longest first

Catawba Cross-Country TrailHikeMTB3.6 miCurve & SwerveHikeMTB2.5 miBlue Ridge TrailHike1.4 miFlow LineHikeMTB1.1 miBill Stanback Birding LoopHike0.9 miRaider TrailHike0.8 miWilliam C. Peoples, Jr. WalkwayHikeMTB0.8 miBost LoopHike0.7 miGrants Creek GreenwayHikeMTB0.7 miDr. Stephan WursterHike0.7 miD.C. Linn TrailHike0.6 miOld Wilkesboro GreenwayHikeMTB0.6 miJump LineHikeMTB0.5 miBill Steinback GreenwayHikeMTB0.5 miPipeline TrailHike0.5 miMemorial Park GreenwayHikeMTB0.5 miHigh Rock Dam Portage and Camp TrailHike0.4 miCleveland nature trailHike0.4 miMembers WayHike0.4 miForest Hills GreenwayHikeMTB0.3 miKelsey Scott GreenwayHikeMTB0.3 miCabooseHikeMTB0.2 miNew PotatoHikeMTB0.2 miWil-Cox BridgeHikeMTB0.2 miSleepy HollowHikeMTB0.2 miCooleemee Falls PortageHike0.1 mi
← All Rowan 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 .