About trails near New Castle, Virginia

21 named trails lie within about 25 miles of New Castle, covering 43.2 miles in total. 17 of them are tagged for hiking and 13 for mountain biking.

The closest is Lick Branch Road, about 2.1 miles away. 20 of them lie within 10 miles of town. The longest nearby is Wildlife Road, at 9.0 miles. These trails fall in Craig County, Botetourt County, Roanoke County, and Alleghany County.

What the trails near New Castle are like

By length, 8 are under a mile, 12 run 1 to 5 miles, and 1 is 5 miles or longer.

Of the 18 with a difficulty rating, 11 easy, 5 moderate, and 2 hard. Of the 21 with measured elevation, North Mountain Trail climbs the most, about 3,055 ft, and 7 gain 1,000 ft or more.

All 21 trails, nearest first

Lick Branch RoadHikeMTBCraig County1.3 mi Lick Branch TrailHikeMTBCraig County2.8 mi Ferrier TrailHikeMTBCraig County4.3 mi Bear Hollow TrailCraig County0.2 mi Fs TrailCraig County0.1 mi North Mountain Trail #263HikeCraig County0.7 mi North Mountain TrailHikeCraig County0.5 mi Turkey TrailHikeMTBCraig County1.6 mi Wildlife RoadHikeMTBCraig County9.0 mi Catawba Valley TrailHikeMTBBotetourt County2.0 mi Wetlands TrailHikeCraig County0.6 mi Fenwick Picnic AreaHikeMTBCraig County0.2 mi North Mountain TrailHikeMTBRoanoke County4.1 mi Hanging Rock Overlook TrailHikeCraig County0.5 mi Grouse TrailHikeMTBCraig County1.6 mi Potts Mountain Jeep TrailCraig County1.0 mi Old Wildlife RoadHikeMTBCraig County0.3 mi Deer TrailHikeMTBCraig County1.2 mi Mill Creek RoadHikeMTBCraig County5.0 mi Potts Mountain Jeep trailAlleghany County4.1 mi Black ORVHikeMTBCraig County2.3 mi

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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 October 4, 2026.