
Scenic AVL - Camino Primitivo - with WNC American Pilgrims
A monthly training hike brings Western North Carolina Camino pilgrims together to build endurance and community on scenic local trails. The route is shared through the chapter’s Facebook announcements.
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Guided community walk focused on identifying wild edible plants and seasonal foraging basics. Expect hands on learning about local ecology, safe harvesting practices, and practical nature skills on an outdoor Asheville route.

Guided community walk focused on identifying wild edible plants and seasonal foraging basics. Expect hands on learning about local ecology, safe harvesting practices, and practical nature skills on an outdoor Asheville route.
Guided community walk focused on identifying wild edible plants and seasonal foraging basics. Expect hands on learning about local ecology, safe harvesting practices, and practical nature skills on an outdoor Asheville route.

Weekly evening road cycling meetups roll out from a local bike shop with a 5:30 pm gather and 6 pm start. Open to all riders for social miles, steady pacing, and community camaraderie through late summer.

Weekly evening road cycling meetups roll out from a local bike shop with a 5:30 pm gather and 6 pm start. Open to all riders for social miles, steady pacing, and community camaraderie through late summer.
Weekly evening road cycling meetups roll out from a local bike shop with a 5:30 pm gather and 6 pm start. Open to all riders for social miles, steady pacing, and community camaraderie through late summer.

A brisk 5-mile road hike climbs 1,000 feet in the first 1.5 miles, then follows the Mount Royal loop at a 3.2 mph pace. Bring a headlamp; leashed dogs are welcome and bears are possible.

A brisk 5-mile road hike climbs 1,000 feet in the first 1.5 miles, then follows the Mount Royal loop at a 3.2 mph pace. Bring a headlamp; leashed dogs are welcome and bears are possible.
A brisk 5-mile road hike climbs 1,000 feet in the first 1.5 miles, then follows the Mount Royal loop at a 3.2 mph pace. Bring a headlamp; leashed dogs are welcome and bears are possible.

A scenic group walk centered on Lake Junaluska, meeting at the Asheville Visitor Center before heading out for an easy-paced stroll. Ideal for casual conversation, fresh air, and low-effort outdoor time with other locals and visitors.

A scenic group walk centered on Lake Junaluska, meeting at the Asheville Visitor Center before heading out for an easy-paced stroll. Ideal for casual conversation, fresh air, and low-effort outdoor time with other locals and visitors.
A scenic group walk centered on Lake Junaluska, meeting at the Asheville Visitor Center before heading out for an easy-paced stroll. Ideal for casual conversation, fresh air, and low-effort outdoor time with other locals and visitors.

A full-day group trek for adults 50 and older, with time outdoors and an active pace. Registration through Asheville Parks & Recreation opens 30 days before the outing.

A full-day group trek for adults 50 and older, with time outdoors and an active pace. Registration through Asheville Parks & Recreation opens 30 days before the outing.
A full-day group trek for adults 50 and older, with time outdoors and an active pace. Registration through Asheville Parks & Recreation opens 30 days before the outing.

Fast-paced road cycling training ride covering 45–50 miles with two speed groups and a strict drop format. Start options align with A and B paces for riders seeking a hard, performance-focused group session.

Fast-paced road cycling training ride covering 45–50 miles with two speed groups and a strict drop format. Start options align with A and B paces for riders seeking a hard, performance-focused group session.
Fast-paced road cycling training ride covering 45–50 miles with two speed groups and a strict drop format. Start options align with A and B paces for riders seeking a hard, performance-focused group session.

A weekly no drop gravel group ride with seasonal route lengths, mixing pavement and dirt with steady climbs. Weekly go no go updates and Ride With GPS links are posted on Instagram for easy navigation and pace expectations.

A weekly no drop gravel group ride with seasonal route lengths, mixing pavement and dirt with steady climbs. Weekly go no go updates and Ride With GPS links are posted on Instagram for easy navigation and pace expectations.
A weekly no drop gravel group ride with seasonal route lengths, mixing pavement and dirt with steady climbs. Weekly go no go updates and Ride With GPS links are posted on Instagram for easy navigation and pace expectations.

A no drop Monday morning group bike ride rolling from Cooperative Coffee Roasters to Hole Doughnuts, covering 10–14 miles with about 1,000 feet of climbing. Social pace with a built-in coffee start and doughnut finish.

A no drop Monday morning group bike ride rolling from Cooperative Coffee Roasters to Hole Doughnuts, covering 10–14 miles with about 1,000 feet of climbing. Social pace with a built-in coffee start and doughnut finish.
A no drop Monday morning group bike ride rolling from Cooperative Coffee Roasters to Hole Doughnuts, covering 10–14 miles with about 1,000 feet of climbing. Social pace with a built-in coffee start and doughnut finish.

Midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a social, outdoorsy crew and a scenic waterfall payoff. Expect a forested trail, steady uphill sections, and time for photos and trail conversation.

Midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a social, outdoorsy crew and a scenic waterfall payoff. Expect a forested trail, steady uphill sections, and time for photos and trail conversation.
Midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a social, outdoorsy crew and a scenic waterfall payoff. Expect a forested trail, steady uphill sections, and time for photos and trail conversation.

Women’s mountain bike group rides bring local riders onto Bent Creek area trails, with Monday evening and Wednesday morning options designed to accommodate different schedules and skill levels.

Women’s mountain bike group rides bring local riders onto Bent Creek area trails, with Monday evening and Wednesday morning options designed to accommodate different schedules and skill levels.
Women’s mountain bike group rides bring local riders onto Bent Creek area trails, with Monday evening and Wednesday morning options designed to accommodate different schedules and skill levels.

A casual group bike ride that rolls into an outdoor coffee meetup for chat, caffeine, and community connection. Expect an easy social pace and a friendly, low pressure hang geared toward local cyclists.

A casual group bike ride that rolls into an outdoor coffee meetup for chat, caffeine, and community connection. Expect an easy social pace and a friendly, low pressure hang geared toward local cyclists.
A casual group bike ride that rolls into an outdoor coffee meetup for chat, caffeine, and community connection. Expect an easy social pace and a friendly, low pressure hang geared toward local cyclists.

Pedal Asheville area trails on a weekly group mountain bike ride, with routes and difficulty changing each week. Check Instagram for the meeting location and ride details.

Pedal Asheville area trails on a weekly group mountain bike ride, with routes and difficulty changing each week. Check Instagram for the meeting location and ride details.
Pedal Asheville area trails on a weekly group mountain bike ride, with routes and difficulty changing each week. Check Instagram for the meeting location and ride details.
A restorative hike through the Blue Ridge Mountains leads into outdoor yoga, with time to unplug, unwind, and reconnect amid sweeping mountain scenery. This nature-centered wellness outing blends movement, mindfulness, and fresh-air adventure.
A restorative hike through the Blue Ridge Mountains leads into outdoor yoga, with time to unplug, unwind, and reconnect amid sweeping mountain scenery. This nature-centered wellness outing blends movement, mindfulness, and fresh-air adventure.
A restorative hike through the Blue Ridge Mountains leads into outdoor yoga, with time to unplug, unwind, and reconnect amid sweeping mountain scenery. This nature-centered wellness outing blends movement, mindfulness, and fresh-air adventure.

Weekly no drop group bike ride rolling out from the River Arts District river dock, with regroup points and mid route social breaks. Routes range from chill flat greenway spins to progressively longer rides with more mileage and elevation gain.

Weekly no drop group bike ride rolling out from the River Arts District river dock, with regroup points and mid route social breaks. Routes range from chill flat greenway spins to progressively longer rides with more mileage and elevation gain.
Weekly no drop group bike ride rolling out from the River Arts District river dock, with regroup points and mid route social breaks. Routes range from chill flat greenway spins to progressively longer rides with more mileage and elevation gain.

Monday-morning social cycling roll-out with coffee and a quick snack before departing around 8:30–8:45 AM. No-drop 10–14 mile route with ~1,000 ft of climbing, finishing with Hole Doughnuts and a friendly group vibe.

Monday-morning social cycling roll-out with coffee and a quick snack before departing around 8:30–8:45 AM. No-drop 10–14 mile route with ~1,000 ft of climbing, finishing with Hole Doughnuts and a friendly group vibe.
Monday-morning social cycling roll-out with coffee and a quick snack before departing around 8:30–8:45 AM. No-drop 10–14 mile route with ~1,000 ft of climbing, finishing with Hole Doughnuts and a friendly group vibe.

Hike a moderately difficult mountain loop through Pisgah National Forest, meeting at the trailhead at 9 a.m. Leashed dogs are welcome on this group outing.

Hike a moderately difficult mountain loop through Pisgah National Forest, meeting at the trailhead at 9 a.m. Leashed dogs are welcome on this group outing.
Hike a moderately difficult mountain loop through Pisgah National Forest, meeting at the trailhead at 9 a.m. Leashed dogs are welcome on this group outing.
