Trails

Get Out There With Us!

ROC is actively building, maintaining and promoting all types of trails in Rutherford County. Our area’s trails include the rail trail, hiking trails, multi-use greenways, and blueways (paddle trail). We are committed to working with multiple partners to put new trails on the ground every year for you!

Interactive Trail Maps (By Region)

EVERYTHING (at least within a hour or so of Rutherfordton)

HICKORY NUT GORGE

RUTHERFORD COUNTY

TIPS & TRICKS

Hiking Alone

Let someone know where you will be and when you plan to return. On a long-distance hike, leave behind a copy of your itinerary.