Best trails near Cary

55 trails · 55 ranked · updated 2026-06-28 · off-season

Explore the best trails near Cary, North Carolina — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 55 trails · best 15 shown on the map
B
Black Creek Greenway
#1 Black Creek Greenway
1.9 mi away
Why 61: intrinsic quality
61Solid
K
Kildaire Farms Trail
#2 Kildaire Farms Trail
1.7 mi away
Why 57: intrinsic quality
57Solid
A
Apex Community Lake Trail
#3 Apex Community Lake Trail
2.7 mi away
Why 57: intrinsic quality
57Solid
H
Higgins Greenway
#4 Higgins Greenway
0.4 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
H
Higgins Greenway
#5 Higgins Greenway
0.5 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
N
Northwoods Greenway
#6 Northwoods Greenway
1.0 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
P
Paw Paw Trail
#7 Paw Paw Trail
1.7 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
A
Annie Jones Greenway
#8 Annie Jones Greenway
1.9 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
H
Hinshaw Greenway
#9 Hinshaw Greenway
2.4 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
P
Pirates Cove Greenway
#10 Pirates Cove Greenway
2.5 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
B
Bishops Gate Greenway
#11 Bishops Gate Greenway
2.7 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
D
Davis Drive Streetside Trail
#12 Davis Drive Streetside Trail
2.9 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
B
Black Creek Greenway
#13 Black Creek Greenway
1.1 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
N
Northwoods Greenway Connector
#14 Northwoods Greenway Connector
1.1 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
B
Black Creek Greenway
#15 Black Creek Greenway
1.3 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid

Trails near Cary

The Cary area has 55 trails on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best trails near Cary

How are these trails ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

What do the numbers on the map mean?

Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.

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