The best running trails in Lake James State Park
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Last updated: September 28, 2025
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Expert run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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2. West & East Wimba Trails loop — Lake James State Park
17.0km
02:06
200m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3. Fonta Flora Trail loop — Fonta Flora County Park
6.38km
00:56
90m
Expert run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4. Shortoff Mountain Trail — Linville Gorge Wilderness
7.40km
01:20
360m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5. Table Rock Mountain – Linville Gorge Trail loop from Spruce Pine
34.6km
05:55
1,350m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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