Bent Creek: 7 mi 1000 ft elev. gain
A moderate, faster-paced 7-mile Bent Creek hike with roughly 1,000 feet of elevation gain, targeting a 2.5 mph pace. The route runs deep on Lower Sidehill Trail and South Ridge Road as a lollipop loop starting from Asheville Outlets.
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A scenic Bent Creek loop linking Wolf Branch and Corvair Trail segments with a few connector trails. Expect 5.3 miles, about 530 feet of climbing, a moderate 2.4 mph pace, and carpool coordination for experienced hikers comfortable with mild hills.
A scenic Bent Creek loop linking Wolf Branch and Corvair Trail segments with a few connector trails. Expect 5.3 miles, about 530 feet of climbing, a moderate 2.4 mph pace, and carpool coordination for experienced hikers comfortable with mild hills.
A scenic Bent Creek loop linking Wolf Branch and Corvair Trail segments with a few connector trails. Expect 5.3 miles, about 530 feet of climbing, a moderate 2.4 mph pace, and carpool coordination for experienced hikers comfortable with mild hills.
Moderate pace group hike meeting at the Hard Times Trailhead near Lake Powhatan in Bent Creek. Limited-capacity RSVP with an emphasis on reliable attendance and weather-aware updates as rain is possible.
Moderate pace group hike meeting at the Hard Times Trailhead near Lake Powhatan in Bent Creek. Limited-capacity RSVP with an emphasis on reliable attendance and weather-aware updates as rain is possible.
Moderate pace group hike meeting at the Hard Times Trailhead near Lake Powhatan in Bent Creek. Limited-capacity RSVP with an emphasis on reliable attendance and weather-aware updates as rain is possible.
A strenuous 5.5 mile urban hike mixing road and short trail segments, climbing about 750 feet at a brisk 3.0 mph pace on flats. Mostly sun-exposed with a brief rest at Windswept before heading back downtown.
A strenuous 5.5 mile urban hike mixing road and short trail segments, climbing about 750 feet at a brisk 3.0 mph pace on flats. Mostly sun-exposed with a brief rest at Windswept before heading back downtown.
A strenuous 5.5 mile urban hike mixing road and short trail segments, climbing about 750 feet at a brisk 3.0 mph pace on flats. Mostly sun-exposed with a brief rest at Windswept before heading back downtown.
A social pace gravel group ride rolling out from Rice Pinnacle in Bent Creek, geared toward casual miles and community connection. Expect mixed-surface climbs and descents with a friendly, no drop vibe.
A social pace gravel group ride rolling out from Rice Pinnacle in Bent Creek, geared toward casual miles and community connection. Expect mixed-surface climbs and descents with a friendly, no drop vibe.
A social pace gravel group ride rolling out from Rice Pinnacle in Bent Creek, geared toward casual miles and community connection. Expect mixed-surface climbs and descents with a friendly, no drop vibe.
Pedal a social, no drop 10mi to 14mi loop with about 1000 ft of climbing at a relaxed community pace; weekly Monday 8:00 meetups that wrap up at a doughnut stop.
Pedal a social, no drop 10mi to 14mi loop with about 1000 ft of climbing at a relaxed community pace; weekly Monday 8:00 meetups that wrap up at a doughnut stop.
Pedal a social, no drop 10mi to 14mi loop with about 1000 ft of climbing at a relaxed community pace; weekly Monday 8:00 meetups that wrap up at a doughnut stop.
Casual, beginner friendly mountain bike group ride with no-drop pacing on local singletrack, led by volunteers; riders gather afterward at the shop for coffee and Danishes, prioritizing social riding and skill-building.
Casual, beginner friendly mountain bike group ride with no-drop pacing on local singletrack, led by volunteers; riders gather afterward at the shop for coffee and Danishes, prioritizing social riding and skill-building.
Casual, beginner friendly mountain bike group ride with no-drop pacing on local singletrack, led by volunteers; riders gather afterward at the shop for coffee and Danishes, prioritizing social riding and skill-building.
Guided waterfall hike in Pisgah National Forest with a local guide leading a scenic trail of lush rhododendron tunnels, creek crossings, and cascading falls. Expect an interpretive, small-group outing with photo stops and safety-focused pacing.
Guided waterfall hike in Pisgah National Forest with a local guide leading a scenic trail of lush rhododendron tunnels, creek crossings, and cascading falls. Expect an interpretive, small-group outing with photo stops and safety-focused pacing.
Guided waterfall hike in Pisgah National Forest with a local guide leading a scenic trail of lush rhododendron tunnels, creek crossings, and cascading falls. Expect an interpretive, small-group outing with photo stops and safety-focused pacing.
Casual slow pace mountain bike ride on Bent Creek's Ledford singletrack, emphasizing social laps, skills practice, and relaxed trailside conversation; Asheville on Bikes leads an all levels group meetup at the Ledford Trailhead.
Casual slow pace mountain bike ride on Bent Creek's Ledford singletrack, emphasizing social laps, skills practice, and relaxed trailside conversation; Asheville on Bikes leads an all levels group meetup at the Ledford Trailhead.
Casual slow pace mountain bike ride on Bent Creek's Ledford singletrack, emphasizing social laps, skills practice, and relaxed trailside conversation; Asheville on Bikes leads an all levels group meetup at the Ledford Trailhead.
A guided evening walk to Lake Junaluska with scenic lakeside views and time to explore the grounds at a moderate pace. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a community outing centered on fresh air and local nature.
A guided evening walk to Lake Junaluska with scenic lakeside views and time to explore the grounds at a moderate pace. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a community outing centered on fresh air and local nature.
A guided evening walk to Lake Junaluska with scenic lakeside views and time to explore the grounds at a moderate pace. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a community outing centered on fresh air and local nature.
A midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a social, community-led pace and scenic forested trail views. Expect a waterfall destination, fresh mountain air, and time to connect with fellow hikers outdoors.
A midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a social, community-led pace and scenic forested trail views. Expect a waterfall destination, fresh mountain air, and time to connect with fellow hikers outdoors.
A midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a social, community-led pace and scenic forested trail views. Expect a waterfall destination, fresh mountain air, and time to connect with fellow hikers outdoors.
Monday-morning social cycling loop rolls out after coffee and a quick snack, then cruises 10–14 miles with roughly 1,000 feet of climbing. No-drop pace ends with fresh Hole Doughnuts and rotating leader-picked routes.
Monday-morning social cycling loop rolls out after coffee and a quick snack, then cruises 10–14 miles with roughly 1,000 feet of climbing. No-drop pace ends with fresh Hole Doughnuts and rotating leader-picked routes.
Monday-morning social cycling loop rolls out after coffee and a quick snack, then cruises 10–14 miles with roughly 1,000 feet of climbing. No-drop pace ends with fresh Hole Doughnuts and rotating leader-picked routes.
Fast-paced group road training ride covering 45–50 miles around Asheville, often splitting into a B group; not a guaranteed no-drop route, so expect sustained tempo and advanced riders.
Fast-paced group road training ride covering 45–50 miles around Asheville, often splitting into a B group; not a guaranteed no-drop route, so expect sustained tempo and advanced riders.
Fast-paced group road training ride covering 45–50 miles around Asheville, often splitting into a B group; not a guaranteed no-drop route, so expect sustained tempo and advanced riders.