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- Mountain Bike
22 trails
- Adaptive Bike
- Hike
25 trails
- Trail Running
25 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
1 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Jun 3, 2026Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 26
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 22
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 25
- Trails Trail Running
- 25
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 1
- Total Distance
- 83 miles
- Total Descent
- 215 ft
- Total Vertical
- 30 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 32 ft
- Reports
- 42
- Photos
- 3
- Ridden Counter
- 132
Articles
The 7 Most Beautiful Coastal Hikes in the U.S.
May 30, 2025 from outsideonline.com
The beach can be adventurous, too. Explore the best coastal hikes in the U.S., from short walks to ambitious through-hikes.
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore
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Popular Ocracoke Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 2,277 ft • 6 ft • 8 •
Along this relatively level path you can see the diverse maritime forest ecosystem up close, practice your skill at identifying trees, listen to the call of birds, and traverse some of the highest points on Hatteras Island. The start...
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 676 ft • 7 ft • 8 •
Along this relatively level path you can see the diverse maritime forest ecosystem up close, practice your skill at identifying trees, listen to the call of birds, and traverse some of the highest points on Hatteras Island. The start...
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 535 ft • 3 ft • 8 •
Popular green difficulty sandy. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 4 miles • 21 ft • 7 •
Popular green difficulty sandy. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 39 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 0.0 • 489 ft • 3 ft • 5 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 659 ft • 0 ft • 4 •
Less popular white difficulty other. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 57 ft • 4 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
• 65 ★ 0.0 • 285 ft • 0 ft • 3 •
Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
Photos of Ocracoke Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Buxton Woods Preserve Trail | Apr 17, 2024 @ 8:17am Apr 17, 2024 | Wet | TomAtwell | ||
| Open Ponds Trail | Jan 1, 2024 @ 8:31pm Jan 1, 2024 | Dry | Shredrie |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| barefootexplorer | ridden | trail | activity #97114536 | Jun 16, 2026 @ 8:59am Jun 16, 2026 |
| Philmarshall | comment | trail | activity #94424423 and 1 more | May 10, 2026 @ 7:21am May 10, 2026 |
| BunnyReiko | ridden | trail | activity #89366725 and 11 more | Feb 22, 2026 @ 10:36am Feb 22, 2026 |
| CarbonCrackhead | ridden | trail | activity #82363739 and 11 more | Oct 14, 2025 @ 5:55pm Oct 14, 2025 |
| Lyda19687 | wishlist | trail | activity #78927478 and 2 more | Aug 25, 2025 @ 11:20am Aug 25, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | This is a really fun trail, especially since... | May 10, 2026 @ 7:22am May 10, 2026 | ||
| trail | This is riding on the beach, which can be... | May 10, 2026 @ 7:21am May 10, 2026 | ||
| trail | This is a beach ride - great fun at low tide. | Apr 23, 2025 @ 4:38am Apr 23, 2025 | ||
| trail | A official -looking sign at the trailhead in... | Nov 9, 2024 @ 5:36pm Nov 9, 2024 |
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Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k0 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge0 awarded -

Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k0 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 22 | 80 miles | 207 ft | 19 miles | 30 ft | #10,081 | #3,158 | 3 | 42 | 1,375 | ||
| Horse | 1 | 3 miles | 3 ft | 1,368 ft | 10 ft | 7 | ||||||
| Hike | 25 | 81 miles | 213 ft | 20 miles | 30 ft | #4,239 | #1,493 | 42 | 106 | |||
| Trail Running | 25 | 81 miles | 213 ft | 20 miles | 30 ft | #3,676 | #1,094 | 42 | 31 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 1 | 2 miles | 3 ft | 1,132 ft | 3 ft | #1,050 | #503 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Ocracoke
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What are the best places to ride in Ocracoke?
Ocracoke has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Ocracoke?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Ocracoke are:
- Buxton Woods Trail (0/5)
- Buxton Woods Trail (0/5)
- Connector (0/5)
- Buxton Woods Preserve Trail (0/5)
- Lookout Loop Trail (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Ocracoke?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Ocracoke are:
- October (24 activities)
- May (23 activities)
- December (10 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Ocracoke?
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