The Best Hiking in Raleigh
Looking for the best hiking in Raleigh? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Raleigh. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.
Top hiking spots in and near Raleigh
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Raleigh, North Carolina
North Hills Trail
0.85 mi / 190 ft gainNorth Hills Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Raleigh, North Carolina.Read more -
Raleigh, North Carolina
House Creek Greenway Trail
6.84 mi / 587 ft gainHouse Creek Greenway Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Raleigh, North Carolina.Read more -
Raleigh, North Carolina
Mine Creek Trail: Ironwood Section
2.48 mi / 197 ft gainMine Creek Trail: Ironwood Section is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Raleigh, North Carolina.Read more -
Raleigh, North Carolina
Shelley Lake Trail
2.24 mi / 210 ft gainShelley Lake Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Raleigh, North Carolina.Read more -
Raleigh, North Carolina
North Carolina Museum of Art Park
2.16 mi / 207 ft gainNorth Carolina Museum of Art Park is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Raleigh, North Carolina.Read more -
Raleigh, North Carolina
Walnut Creek Trail
12.7 mi / 574 ft gainWalnut Creek Trail is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Raleigh, North Carolina.Read more -
Raleigh, North Carolina
South Turkey Creek Trail
3.21 mi / 262 ft gainSouth Turkey Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Raleigh, North Carolina.Read more -
Raleigh, North Carolina
Lake Johnson East Loop Trail
2.76 mi / 135 ft gainLake Johnson East Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Raleigh, North Carolina.Read more -
Raleigh, North Carolina
Lake Johnson Trail
4.24 mi / 220 ft gainLake Johnson Trail is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Raleigh, North Carolina.Read more -
Raleigh, North Carolina
Lake Lynn Trail
2.68 mi / 154 ft gainLake Lynn Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Raleigh, North Carolina.Read more -
Raleigh, North Carolina
Lake Johnson West Loop Trail
2.18 mi / 148 ft gainLake Johnson West Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Raleigh, North Carolina.Read more -
Cary, North Carolina
Cedar Ridge Trail Loop
6.31 mi / 732 ft gainCedar Ridge Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Raleigh, North Carolina.Read more -
Raleigh, North Carolina
White House Trail, Border Trail, Service Road
1.42 mi / 125 ft gainWhite House Trail, Border Trail, Service Road is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Raleigh, North Carolina.Read more -
Raleigh, North Carolina
Lakeside Trail Loop
1.34 mi / 151 ft gainLakeside Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Raleigh, North Carolina.Read more -
Raleigh, North Carolina
Durant Nature Preserve Border Loop
5.02.56 mi / 384 ft gainDurant Nature Preserve Border Loop is a very nice short hike with little altitude change. Two lakes to explore: Camp Durant Lake 1 & Camp Durant Lake 2. With the foliage surrounding the lake, this a a great spot to take in the fall colors.Read more -
Raleigh, North Carolina
Secret Creek Trail
1.16 mi / 220 ft gainSecret Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Raleigh, North Carolina.Read more