Folk Art Center to Lunch Rock
Brisk 5-mile Mountains-to-Sea Trail hike starting at the Folk Art Center parking lot, with a steady uphill to a scenic mountain overlook and a downhill return; dogs welcome on leash, aimed at reasonably fit hikers.
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Brisk 2.5 mile out and back on the Mountains to Sea Trail from Fresh Market, over undulating, mostly easy terrain with an initial steep climb; well behaved dogs on leash are welcome.
Brisk 2.5 mile out and back on the Mountains to Sea Trail from Fresh Market, over undulating, mostly easy terrain with an initial steep climb; well behaved dogs on leash are welcome.
Brisk 2.5 mile out and back on the Mountains to Sea Trail from Fresh Market, over undulating, mostly easy terrain with an initial steep climb; well behaved dogs on leash are welcome.
Undulating 2.7 to 2.9 mph group hike on the Mountains to Sea Trail featuring rocky steps, rooty singletrack, and a short steep climb around the 2.5 mile point; well behaved dogs on leash welcome.
Undulating 2.7 to 2.9 mph group hike on the Mountains to Sea Trail featuring rocky steps, rooty singletrack, and a short steep climb around the 2.5 mile point; well behaved dogs on leash welcome.
Undulating 2.7 to 2.9 mph group hike on the Mountains to Sea Trail featuring rocky steps, rooty singletrack, and a short steep climb around the 2.5 mile point; well behaved dogs on leash welcome.
A moderate 5.3 mile loop over Lookout Mountain and East Ridge with 1,100 feet of climbing, ridge line views, and a brisk pace; expect about two hours with a single mid hike water break.
A moderate 5.3 mile loop over Lookout Mountain and East Ridge with 1,100 feet of climbing, ridge line views, and a brisk pace; expect about two hours with a single mid hike water break.
A moderate 5.3 mile loop over Lookout Mountain and East Ridge with 1,100 feet of climbing, ridge line views, and a brisk pace; expect about two hours with a single mid hike water break.
Morning hike to Rattlesnake Lodge from Ox Creek Trailhead at 9 a.m., moderate mountain terrain with group pacing; note limited pull-off parking—use the second or third turnoff from the Parkway.
Morning hike to Rattlesnake Lodge from Ox Creek Trailhead at 9 a.m., moderate mountain terrain with group pacing; note limited pull-off parking—use the second or third turnoff from the Parkway.
Morning hike to Rattlesnake Lodge from Ox Creek Trailhead at 9 a.m., moderate mountain terrain with group pacing; note limited pull-off parking—use the second or third turnoff from the Parkway.
Five-mile forest hike climbing 950 feet with several easy stream crossings and a steep, strenuous fourth mile; expect a steady 2.3 mph pace through mixed singletrack and viewpoint-ready woodland.
Five-mile forest hike climbing 950 feet with several easy stream crossings and a steep, strenuous fourth mile; expect a steady 2.3 mph pace through mixed singletrack and viewpoint-ready woodland.
Five-mile forest hike climbing 950 feet with several easy stream crossings and a steep, strenuous fourth mile; expect a steady 2.3 mph pace through mixed singletrack and viewpoint-ready woodland.
Leisurely 2 mile Arboretum walk for active retirees through Baker Center, formal gardens, creekside trails and Bent Creek to the Carolina Mountain Trail, finishing with a moderate uphill to the Education Center.
Leisurely 2 mile Arboretum walk for active retirees through Baker Center, formal gardens, creekside trails and Bent Creek to the Carolina Mountain Trail, finishing with a moderate uphill to the Education Center.
Leisurely 2 mile Arboretum walk for active retirees through Baker Center, formal gardens, creekside trails and Bent Creek to the Carolina Mountain Trail, finishing with a moderate uphill to the Education Center.
3.5-mile neighborhood loop that climbs moderately up Reservoir Road before descending through quiet residential streets; meets at Kenilworth Park with a small parking lot and a friendly in-town walking group.
3.5-mile neighborhood loop that climbs moderately up Reservoir Road before descending through quiet residential streets; meets at Kenilworth Park with a small parking lot and a friendly in-town walking group.
3.5-mile neighborhood loop that climbs moderately up Reservoir Road before descending through quiet residential streets; meets at Kenilworth Park with a small parking lot and a friendly in-town walking group.
A guided 2 mile hike through the NC Arboretum on Running Cedar Road, Creekside Trail, and Carolina Mountain Trail, suitable for beginners and hosted by Asheville Introverts for relaxed nature exploration.
A guided 2 mile hike through the NC Arboretum on Running Cedar Road, Creekside Trail, and Carolina Mountain Trail, suitable for beginners and hosted by Asheville Introverts for relaxed nature exploration.
A guided 2 mile hike through the NC Arboretum on Running Cedar Road, Creekside Trail, and Carolina Mountain Trail, suitable for beginners and hosted by Asheville Introverts for relaxed nature exploration.
Forest gravel group ride from Rice Pinnacle through Bent Creek, with scenic climbs and mixed tracks suited to all abilities; a social pace outing by Asheville on Bikes for outdoor fitness and community.
Forest gravel group ride from Rice Pinnacle through Bent Creek, with scenic climbs and mixed tracks suited to all abilities; a social pace outing by Asheville on Bikes for outdoor fitness and community.
Forest gravel group ride from Rice Pinnacle through Bent Creek, with scenic climbs and mixed tracks suited to all abilities; a social pace outing by Asheville on Bikes for outdoor fitness and community.
Evening stroll across Helen's Bridge into east Asheville neighborhoods, looping McLain Street for a roughly 3 mile route with city skyline viewpoints and relaxed pace. Meet in the gravel lot for a friendly community walk.
Evening stroll across Helen's Bridge into east Asheville neighborhoods, looping McLain Street for a roughly 3 mile route with city skyline viewpoints and relaxed pace. Meet in the gravel lot for a friendly community walk.
Evening stroll across Helen's Bridge into east Asheville neighborhoods, looping McLain Street for a roughly 3 mile route with city skyline viewpoints and relaxed pace. Meet in the gravel lot for a friendly community walk.
Guided ridge hike ascending forested trails to the Pinnacle of the Blue Ridge, with panoramic overlooks and local natural history interpretation led by the Swannanoa Valley Museum.
Guided ridge hike ascending forested trails to the Pinnacle of the Blue Ridge, with panoramic overlooks and local natural history interpretation led by the Swannanoa Valley Museum.
Guided ridge hike ascending forested trails to the Pinnacle of the Blue Ridge, with panoramic overlooks and local natural history interpretation led by the Swannanoa Valley Museum.
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.
Morning group hike meeting at Lake Hills Church for carpooling to a limited parking trailhead, ascending to scenic ridgeline viewpoints on Scott Mountain; final Saturday outing of this route for the season.
Morning group hike meeting at Lake Hills Church for carpooling to a limited parking trailhead, ascending to scenic ridgeline viewpoints on Scott Mountain; final Saturday outing of this route for the season.
Morning group hike meeting at Lake Hills Church for carpooling to a limited parking trailhead, ascending to scenic ridgeline viewpoints on Scott Mountain; final Saturday outing of this route for the season.
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.
Scenic group hike to cascading waterfalls along a moderate forest trail with rocky pools and short elevation gains; participants meet downtown for a neighborhood meetup and typically carpool to the trailhead.
Scenic group hike to cascading waterfalls along a moderate forest trail with rocky pools and short elevation gains; participants meet downtown for a neighborhood meetup and typically carpool to the trailhead.
Scenic group hike to cascading waterfalls along a moderate forest trail with rocky pools and short elevation gains; participants meet downtown for a neighborhood meetup and typically carpool to the trailhead.
Guided spring ridge hike on Montreat East Ridge with panoramic mountain views, native flora and local history interpretation led by Swannanoa Valley Museum; moderate difficulty and community focused outdoor exploration.
Guided spring ridge hike on Montreat East Ridge with panoramic mountain views, native flora and local history interpretation led by Swannanoa Valley Museum; moderate difficulty and community focused outdoor exploration.
Guided spring ridge hike on Montreat East Ridge with panoramic mountain views, native flora and local history interpretation led by Swannanoa Valley Museum; moderate difficulty and community focused outdoor exploration.
Gentle guided hike culminating in a mountaintop yoga session amid Blue Ridge panoramas, blending mindful movement, breathwork, and nature immersion to unplug, unwind, and reconnect with self.
Gentle guided hike culminating in a mountaintop yoga session amid Blue Ridge panoramas, blending mindful movement, breathwork, and nature immersion to unplug, unwind, and reconnect with self.
Gentle guided hike culminating in a mountaintop yoga session amid Blue Ridge panoramas, blending mindful movement, breathwork, and nature immersion to unplug, unwind, and reconnect with self.
Gentle lakeside stroll to Lake Junaluska led by Asheville Visitor Center guides, featuring scenic shoreline views, easy terrain, and family friendly pacing ideal for casual walkers and photographers.
Gentle lakeside stroll to Lake Junaluska led by Asheville Visitor Center guides, featuring scenic shoreline views, easy terrain, and family friendly pacing ideal for casual walkers and photographers.
Gentle lakeside stroll to Lake Junaluska led by Asheville Visitor Center guides, featuring scenic shoreline views, easy terrain, and family friendly pacing ideal for casual walkers and photographers.
Fast-paced group road cycling covering 45 to 50 miles, with an occasional B-group; expect sustained high tempo and no guaranteed no-drop support on climbs and regroup points.
Fast-paced group road cycling covering 45 to 50 miles, with an occasional B-group; expect sustained high tempo and no guaranteed no-drop support on climbs and regroup points.
Fast-paced group road cycling covering 45 to 50 miles, with an occasional B-group; expect sustained high tempo and no guaranteed no-drop support on climbs and regroup points.
Casual no drop mountain bike rides from Ledford Branch Trailhead on Bent Creek trails, led by Motion Makers; beginner friendly pace with group support, then a convivial shop stop for coffee and danishes.
Casual no drop mountain bike rides from Ledford Branch Trailhead on Bent Creek trails, led by Motion Makers; beginner friendly pace with group support, then a convivial shop stop for coffee and danishes.
Casual no drop mountain bike rides from Ledford Branch Trailhead on Bent Creek trails, led by Motion Makers; beginner friendly pace with group support, then a convivial shop stop for coffee and danishes.