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SaveFor more than thirty years, the Carolina North Forest (also known as the Horace Williams Tract) has offered the University, Chapel Hill and Carrboro communities a tranquil natural oasis in which to recreate, relax, and enjoy a respite from the area’s ever-changing urban landscape.
source: Carolina North Forest
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: Private Managed Forest
Land Manager: UNC Facilities Services - Forest Management Team
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Files
- Carolina-North-Trail-Map-page-001.jpg (3.75 MB)
- Carolina-North-Trail-Map-East.pdf (648 KB)
- Carolina-North-Trail-Map-West.pdf (620 KB)
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
13 trails
- Hike
13 trails
- Trail Running
13 trails
Region Details
- 2
- 11
Region Status
Caution as of 1 day
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 13
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 13
- Trails Hike
- 13
- Trails Trail Running
- 13
- Total Distance
- 18 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 8 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,037 ft
- Total Vertical
- 146 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 570 ft
- Reports
- 2,205
- Photos
- 32
- Ridden Counter
- 2,771
Popular Carolina North Forest Mountain Biking Trails
Photos of Carolina North Forest Mountain Bike
trail: Log Cabin
67 |
Apr 16, 2023 @ 6:11am
Apr 16, 2023
trail: Log Cabin
54 |
Apr 16, 2023 @ 6:11am
Apr 16, 2023
trail: Wormhole
140 |
Jan 25, 2023 @ 11:03am
Jan 25, 2023
trail: Log Cabin
95 |
Jul 31, 2022 @ 1:50pm
Jul 31, 2022
trail: Log Cabin
101 |
Jul 31, 2022 @ 1:50pm
Jul 31, 2022
trail: Neverland Inner Loop
315 |
Dec 9, 2019 @ 1:48pm
Dec 9, 2019
trail: Neverland Inner Loop
450 |
Oct 17, 2017 @ 6:58am
Oct 17, 2017
trail: Neverland Inner Loop
480 |
Oct 17, 2017 @ 6:57am
Oct 17, 2017Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wormhole | Jan 17, 2025 @ 5:43am 1 day | Freeze/thaw Cycle | gregk-cnf CNF | ||
| The Glade | Jan 17, 2025 @ 5:43am 1 day | Freeze/thaw Cycle | gregk-cnf CNF | ||
| Occoneechee Loop | Jan 17, 2025 @ 5:43am 1 day | Freeze/thaw Cycle | gregk-cnf CNF |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neverland Inner Loop | Jan 17, 2025 @ 5:43am 1 day | Freeze/thaw Cycle | gregk-cnf CNF | ||
| Nature Observation Trail B | Jan 17, 2025 @ 5:43am 1 day | Freeze/thaw Cycle | gregk-cnf CNF | ||
| Nature Observation Trail A | Jan 17, 2025 @ 5:43am 1 day | Freeze/thaw Cycle | gregk-cnf CNF | ||
| Lowlands Loop | Jan 17, 2025 @ 5:43am 1 day | Freeze/thaw Cycle | gregk-cnf CNF | ||
| Log Cabin | Jan 17, 2025 @ 5:43am 1 day | Freeze/thaw Cycle | gregk-cnf CNF | ||
| LL Connector | Jan 17, 2025 @ 5:43am 1 day | Freeze/thaw Cycle | gregk-cnf CNF | ||
| Jedi | Jan 17, 2025 @ 5:43am 1 day | Freeze/thaw Cycle | gregk-cnf CNF | ||
| Dusty Road Bypass | Jan 17, 2025 @ 5:43am 1 day | Freeze/thaw Cycle | gregk-cnf CNF | ||
| Crow Branch Overlook Loop | Jan 17, 2025 @ 5:43am 1 day | Freeze/thaw Cycle | gregk-cnf CNF | ||
| Connector 3 | Jan 17, 2025 @ 5:43am 1 day | Freeze/thaw Cycle | gregk-cnf CNF |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gregk-cnf | add | report | activity #64726406 and 16 more | Jan 17, 2025 @ 5:43am 1 day |
| gregk-cnf | add | report | activity #64416363 and 16 more | Jan 11, 2025 @ 9:05am Jan 11, 2025 |
| gregk-cnf | add | report | activity #64272868 and 16 more | Jan 8, 2025 @ 10:29am Jan 8, 2025 |
| gregk-cnf | add | report | activity #64216148 and 16 more | Jan 7, 2025 @ 5:43am Jan 7, 2025 |
| gregk-cnf | add | report | activity #64026355 and 16 more | Jan 3, 2025 @ 3:48pm Jan 3, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | First MTB ride in NC. Too many roots for me. | Jun 1, 2024 @ 6:42pm Jun 1, 2024 | ||
| trail | A lot of tight and twisty, with rocks and... | Jul 21, 2023 @ 2:05pm Jul 21, 2023 | ||
| trail | Probably one of my favorites so far | May 24, 2022 @ 1:59pm May 24, 2022 | ||
| trail | Great trail, fun Clockwise with some punchy ups | May 24, 2022 @ 1:58pm May 24, 2022 | ||
| trail | Great trail, pics of the log cabin or it... | May 24, 2022 @ 1:57pm May 24, 2022 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greene Tract Forest | 3 | 4 | 1.4 km | ||
| Cedar Falls Park | 2 | 2.6 km | |||
| Carolina OEC | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3.2 km | |
| Johnston Mill Nature Preserve | 3.5 km | ||||
| Brumley Nature Preserve | 5 | 6 | 6.1 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 13 | 18 miles | 1,037 ft | 8 miles | 148 ft | #1,910 | #1,024 | 33 | 2,205 | 9,531 | ||
| Hike | 13 | 18 miles | 1,037 ft | 8 miles | 148 ft | #1,463 | #906 | 2,205 | 110 | |||
| Trail Running | 13 | 18 miles | 1,037 ft | 8 miles | 148 ft | #1,465 | #900 | 2,205 | 1 | 391 |
- By brenthillier
NSMBA TRAILFORKS & contributors - Admins: CNF
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