
Craven Gap
Moderate-paced Mountains-to-Sea Trail hike on a narrow, undulating route with rocky steps early and a rooty tread most of the way, plus a short climb around the 2.5-mile mark. Leashed, well-behaved dogs welcome for a fitness-focused group outing from the Craven Gap gravel lot.
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A moderate paced Mountains to Sea Trail hike with narrow rocky steps that turn rooty and uneven, plus a short climb near the 2.5 mile mark. Meet at the Craven Gap gravel lot for fitness focused community hiking with leashed dogs welcome.

A moderate paced Mountains to Sea Trail hike with narrow rocky steps that turn rooty and uneven, plus a short climb near the 2.5 mile mark. Meet at the Craven Gap gravel lot for fitness focused community hiking with leashed dogs welcome.
A moderate paced Mountains to Sea Trail hike with narrow rocky steps that turn rooty and uneven, plus a short climb near the 2.5 mile mark. Meet at the Craven Gap gravel lot for fitness focused community hiking with leashed dogs welcome.

A fairly easy but brisk-paced group hike on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail along Highway 25 toward Bent Creek, averaging 3.0–3.2 mph over steady undulating terrain with no long climbs. Meet at the gravel lot across from the trailhead; leashed, well-behaved dogs welcome.

A fairly easy but brisk-paced group hike on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail along Highway 25 toward Bent Creek, averaging 3.0–3.2 mph over steady undulating terrain with no long climbs. Meet at the gravel lot across from the trailhead; leashed, well-behaved dogs welcome.
A fairly easy but brisk-paced group hike on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail along Highway 25 toward Bent Creek, averaging 3.0–3.2 mph over steady undulating terrain with no long climbs. Meet at the gravel lot across from the trailhead; leashed, well-behaved dogs welcome.

A 2.5-mile out-and-back walk on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail from Fresh Market on Hendersonville Road, moving at a brisk 3.0–3.2 mph pace over rolling terrain. The route briefly pops out onto the road in spots, with leashed, well-behaved dogs welcome.

A 2.5-mile out-and-back walk on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail from Fresh Market on Hendersonville Road, moving at a brisk 3.0–3.2 mph pace over rolling terrain. The route briefly pops out onto the road in spots, with leashed, well-behaved dogs welcome.
A 2.5-mile out-and-back walk on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail from Fresh Market on Hendersonville Road, moving at a brisk 3.0–3.2 mph pace over rolling terrain. The route briefly pops out onto the road in spots, with leashed, well-behaved dogs welcome.

A brisk 5–5.5 mile Bent Creek hike starting at the Rice Pinnacle parking area, moving at a steady 2.7–3 mph. Expect one midway water break and a finish around 10:50–11:00 p.m. depending on distance.

A brisk 5–5.5 mile Bent Creek hike starting at the Rice Pinnacle parking area, moving at a steady 2.7–3 mph. Expect one midway water break and a finish around 10:50–11:00 p.m. depending on distance.
A brisk 5–5.5 mile Bent Creek hike starting at the Rice Pinnacle parking area, moving at a steady 2.7–3 mph. Expect one midway water break and a finish around 10:50–11:00 p.m. depending on distance.

A moderate pace group hike departs from the Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor’s Center rock kiosk trailhead for a five mile round trip at about 2.9 mph. Expect a halfway water break and a prompt 9:10 a.m. start.

A moderate pace group hike departs from the Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor’s Center rock kiosk trailhead for a five mile round trip at about 2.9 mph. Expect a halfway water break and a prompt 9:10 a.m. start.
A moderate pace group hike departs from the Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor’s Center rock kiosk trailhead for a five mile round trip at about 2.9 mph. Expect a halfway water break and a prompt 9:10 a.m. start.

A scenic 7.2-mile out-and-back hike follows Big Laurel Creek past rushing rapids, clear pools, and small gorges, ending at the confluence with the French Broad River for a short rest. Mostly flat terrain with stony, rooty sections underfoot.

A scenic 7.2-mile out-and-back hike follows Big Laurel Creek past rushing rapids, clear pools, and small gorges, ending at the confluence with the French Broad River for a short rest. Mostly flat terrain with stony, rooty sections underfoot.
A scenic 7.2-mile out-and-back hike follows Big Laurel Creek past rushing rapids, clear pools, and small gorges, ending at the confluence with the French Broad River for a short rest. Mostly flat terrain with stony, rooty sections underfoot.

Brisk evening hike starting at the Asheville Botanical Garden parking lot with a moderate 6-ish mile loop around Beaver Lake. Expect steady 2.5–3.0 mph pacing, short regroup breaks, and a sweeping near-180° mountain overlook view.

Brisk evening hike starting at the Asheville Botanical Garden parking lot with a moderate 6-ish mile loop around Beaver Lake. Expect steady 2.5–3.0 mph pacing, short regroup breaks, and a sweeping near-180° mountain overlook view.
Brisk evening hike starting at the Asheville Botanical Garden parking lot with a moderate 6-ish mile loop around Beaver Lake. Expect steady 2.5–3.0 mph pacing, short regroup breaks, and a sweeping near-180° mountain overlook view.

Group hike along shaded forest trails to Catawba Falls, passing moss covered rocks and cascading waterfall viewpoints; meet at 70 College Street for a relaxed, community paced daytime walk.

Group hike along shaded forest trails to Catawba Falls, passing moss covered rocks and cascading waterfall viewpoints; meet at 70 College Street for a relaxed, community paced daytime walk.
Group hike along shaded forest trails to Catawba Falls, passing moss covered rocks and cascading waterfall viewpoints; meet at 70 College Street for a relaxed, community paced daytime walk.

Yoga hike at Asheville, NC featuring a 2-mile round-trip easy/moderate trail to a mountaintop with an hour of all-levels yoga, scenic Blue Ridge views, and mats provided by Bearwallow Mountain Trail. Open to all levels and outdoor/wellness seekers who bring a spirit of adventure.

Yoga hike at Asheville, NC featuring a 2-mile round-trip easy/moderate trail to a mountaintop with an hour of all-levels yoga, scenic Blue Ridge views, and mats provided by Bearwallow Mountain Trail. Open to all levels and outdoor/wellness seekers who bring a spirit of adventure.
Yoga hike at Asheville, NC featuring a 2-mile round-trip easy/moderate trail to a mountaintop with an hour of all-levels yoga, scenic Blue Ridge views, and mats provided by Bearwallow Mountain Trail. Open to all levels and outdoor/wellness seekers who bring a spirit of adventure.

Pedal scenic gravel roads and steady climbs on a slow social, friendly group ride that emphasizes social pacing and welcomes all abilities for casual exploration and community cycling.

Pedal scenic gravel roads and steady climbs on a slow social, friendly group ride that emphasizes social pacing and welcomes all abilities for casual exploration and community cycling.
Pedal scenic gravel roads and steady climbs on a slow social, friendly group ride that emphasizes social pacing and welcomes all abilities for casual exploration and community cycling.

Easy pace group ride through Asheville neighborhoods ending at a local cafe for coffee; Asheville on Bikes hosts a social, all levels bike meetup focused on community connection and casual conversation.

Easy pace group ride through Asheville neighborhoods ending at a local cafe for coffee; Asheville on Bikes hosts a social, all levels bike meetup focused on community connection and casual conversation.
Easy pace group ride through Asheville neighborhoods ending at a local cafe for coffee; Asheville on Bikes hosts a social, all levels bike meetup focused on community connection and casual conversation.

Supportive no-drop mountain bike ride covering 6 to 8 miles of mixed singletrack and fire road, paced for beginner to intermediate riders and focused on group skills, confidence building, and steady social climbs.

Supportive no-drop mountain bike ride covering 6 to 8 miles of mixed singletrack and fire road, paced for beginner to intermediate riders and focused on group skills, confidence building, and steady social climbs.
Supportive no-drop mountain bike ride covering 6 to 8 miles of mixed singletrack and fire road, paced for beginner to intermediate riders and focused on group skills, confidence building, and steady social climbs.

Social bike rides from the River Arts District river-dock meetup, varying weekly in length and intensity for all skill levels; riders convene at Riverside Drive & Craven Street and check @mountain.haulers for route logistics.

Social bike rides from the River Arts District river-dock meetup, varying weekly in length and intensity for all skill levels; riders convene at Riverside Drive & Craven Street and check @mountain.haulers for route logistics.
Social bike rides from the River Arts District river-dock meetup, varying weekly in length and intensity for all skill levels; riders convene at Riverside Drive & Craven Street and check @mountain.haulers for route logistics.

Guided group hikes and trail excursions along the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, paired with community meetups and volunteer friendly programming for local hikers, trail supporters, and outdoor minded neighbors.

Guided group hikes and trail excursions along the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, paired with community meetups and volunteer friendly programming for local hikers, trail supporters, and outdoor minded neighbors.
Guided group hikes and trail excursions along the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, paired with community meetups and volunteer friendly programming for local hikers, trail supporters, and outdoor minded neighbors.
Gentle guided hike culminating in mountaintop yoga above the Blue Ridge, blending mindful movement, breathwork, and panoramic summit views to unplug, unwind, and reconnect—accessible for all levels.
Gentle guided hike culminating in mountaintop yoga above the Blue Ridge, blending mindful movement, breathwork, and panoramic summit views to unplug, unwind, and reconnect—accessible for all levels.
Gentle guided hike culminating in mountaintop yoga above the Blue Ridge, blending mindful movement, breathwork, and panoramic summit views to unplug, unwind, and reconnect—accessible for all levels.

Leisurely mountain bike social rolling on Bent Creek singletrack from Ledford Trailhead, emphasizing relaxed group pace, trail stewardship, and skill building for all abilities in a friendly community atmosphere.

Leisurely mountain bike social rolling on Bent Creek singletrack from Ledford Trailhead, emphasizing relaxed group pace, trail stewardship, and skill building for all abilities in a friendly community atmosphere.
Leisurely mountain bike social rolling on Bent Creek singletrack from Ledford Trailhead, emphasizing relaxed group pace, trail stewardship, and skill building for all abilities in a friendly community atmosphere.

Forest trails lead to mossy waterfall viewpoints on a guided midday hike, with interpretive trail commentary, steady paced walking, and panoramic creekside scenery, ideal for outdoors enthusiasts and photographers.

Forest trails lead to mossy waterfall viewpoints on a guided midday hike, with interpretive trail commentary, steady paced walking, and panoramic creekside scenery, ideal for outdoors enthusiasts and photographers.
Forest trails lead to mossy waterfall viewpoints on a guided midday hike, with interpretive trail commentary, steady paced walking, and panoramic creekside scenery, ideal for outdoors enthusiasts and photographers.

Pedal steady through mixed singletrack on a relaxed no drop mountain bike group ride, paced for all levels and led by Motion Makers. Afterwards riders convene at the shop for coffee and fresh danishes.

Pedal steady through mixed singletrack on a relaxed no drop mountain bike group ride, paced for all levels and led by Motion Makers. Afterwards riders convene at the shop for coffee and fresh danishes.
Pedal steady through mixed singletrack on a relaxed no drop mountain bike group ride, paced for all levels and led by Motion Makers. Afterwards riders convene at the shop for coffee and fresh danishes.

Early evening Monday ride covering 10 to 14 miles with about 1000 ft of climbing; no drop pace welcomes all skill levels and culminates in a casual doughnut stop and coffee meetup.

Early evening Monday ride covering 10 to 14 miles with about 1000 ft of climbing; no drop pace welcomes all skill levels and culminates in a casual doughnut stop and coffee meetup.
Early evening Monday ride covering 10 to 14 miles with about 1000 ft of climbing; no drop pace welcomes all skill levels and culminates in a casual doughnut stop and coffee meetup.

A mountaintop yoga flow paired with fresh-air nature time on Bearwallow Mountain, blending gentle movement, breathwork, and big Blue Ridge views. Expect a relaxed, all-levels outdoor session with a short trail approach.

A mountaintop yoga flow paired with fresh-air nature time on Bearwallow Mountain, blending gentle movement, breathwork, and big Blue Ridge views. Expect a relaxed, all-levels outdoor session with a short trail approach.
A mountaintop yoga flow paired with fresh-air nature time on Bearwallow Mountain, blending gentle movement, breathwork, and big Blue Ridge views. Expect a relaxed, all-levels outdoor session with a short trail approach.