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Hicks Creek Loop Trail – Hawk Loop Trailhead loop from Lake Norman State Park

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United States

North Carolina

Iredell County

Hicks Creek Loop Trail – Hawk Loop Trailhead loop from Lake Norman State Park

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Hicks Creek Loop Trail – Hawk Loop Trailhead loop from Lake Norman State Park

00:46

9.44km

90m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake Norman State Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.42 km

Hicks Creek Loop Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Hicks Creek Loop Trail is a lightly trafficked and mostly shaded path, offering an easy hike with a few hilly sections and switchbacks. It's ideal for beginners and families, with especially stunning scenery in the fall.

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9.23 km

Hawk Loop Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

As you approach the edge of the parking lot, you'll spot the signage for the Hawk Loop Trailhead. From here, you can easily connect to the Norwood Loop Trail and Hick Creek Trail, all accessible right from this trailhead.

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9.44 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.40 km

1.67 km

195 m

136 m

Surfaces

7.40 km

1.62 km

331 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 7 May

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