Biltmore Westover trails walk for pass holders ( otherwise $70)
A relaxed 2 mile wooded loop with about 200 feet of elevation, starting from Antler Village parking lot #2 with RFAR hosts and clear meetup signs. Bring water and a walking stick; optional post walk lunch at Cedric's, with Biltmore entry required for non pass holders.
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A moderate group trail walk on the Deer Park Trail with a hill climb and scenic viewpoints, meeting at the small Lagoon-area parking lot near the river. Entry requires Biltmore grounds access ($70 without an annual pass) and following RFAR signage.
A moderate group trail walk on the Deer Park Trail with a hill climb and scenic viewpoints, meeting at the small Lagoon-area parking lot near the river. Entry requires Biltmore grounds access ($70 without an annual pass) and following RFAR signage.
A relaxed 4.5 mile loop through Biltmore’s Westover Green and Blue Trails, winding through wooded estate paths near The Inn. Expect mostly wide, easy terrain with light elevation change and a steady social pace.
A relaxed 4.5 mile loop through Biltmore’s Westover Green and Blue Trails, winding through wooded estate paths near The Inn. Expect mostly wide, easy terrain with light elevation change and a steady social pace.
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A moderate 3.3 mile trail walk from the NC Arboretum greenhouse parking lot toward the Lake Powhatan area, led by a guest hike leader. Expect about 2.5 hours on forested paths; bring water, sturdy shoes, and consider a walking stick.
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Traditional bluegrass tunes from Strings of Green fill the Biltmore Bandstand at Antler Hill Village in an outdoor evening set. Coordination for non pass holders includes arranged rides with pass holders through the RFAR group.
Traditional bluegrass tunes from Strings of Green fill the Biltmore Bandstand at Antler Hill Village in an outdoor evening set. Coordination for non pass holders includes arranged rides with pass holders through the RFAR group.
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A guided 5K walk through the NC Arboretum’s ethnobotany route, mixing well groomed trails with moderate hills and stair climbs. Starts at the Baker Visitor Center with restrooms available; walking poles may be helpful.
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Slow, sensory forest bathing unfolds along the NC Arboretum’s lush trails and gardens, blending mindful walking with quiet nature immersion. A calming afternoon reset led by Asheville Wellness Tours for stress relief and grounding.
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Midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a social, community-led pace through lush forest trails to a cascading waterfall overlook. Ideal for locals who want an outdoor meetup and shared trail time near Asheville.
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An easy, no hills evening stroll along the flat paved French Broad River Greenway at Carrier Park, timed for warm golden hour light. Expect casual conversation, river views, and a low pressure way to meet new people walking side by side.
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Small group guided hike through the North Carolina Arboretum’s botanically diverse woodland trails, exploring different forest types. Volunteer naturalists share seasonal highlights like wildflowers, tree and plant identification, and local natural history.
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Slow, sensory forest bathing on Grandfather Mountain with guided mindfulness prompts, quiet observation, and gentle walking through cool evergreen trails. Expect grounding breathing, nature connection, and stress relief in a scenic high-elevation setting.
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Moderate paced Mountains to Sea Trail group hike on a narrow, rooty path with rocky steps and a short climb near the 2.5 mile point, moving around 2.7–2.9 mph. Gravel lot trailhead meetup builds fitness and community with leashed dogs welcome.
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A mellow evening group stroll through the Beaver Lake bird sanctuary boardwalk loop, then a two mile lap on the lakeside trail. Casual pace with birding friendly scenery, running rain or shine unless lightning hits.
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Twilight strolls through the Biltmore grounds accented by glowing lanterns and light installations. A relaxed, scenic after-dark experience that pairs estate gardens and historic architecture with a festive summer-night ambiance.
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