Scenic AVL Wildcard - Asheville Camino
A monthly Camino training hike led by Isaiah covers a 12 mile loop through West Asheville and Malvern Hill. Pilgrims and local hikers meet at North Star Academy to build endurance and connect with the WNC Camino community.
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A brisk neighborhood walk from the Merrimon post office into North Asheville with sweeping city views and punchy hill climbs. Expect 2.75 miles, about 600 feet of elevation gain, and periodic regrouping stops over 1–1.5 hours.
A brisk neighborhood walk from the Merrimon post office into North Asheville with sweeping city views and punchy hill climbs. Expect 2.75 miles, about 600 feet of elevation gain, and periodic regrouping stops over 1–1.5 hours.
A brisk neighborhood walk from the Merrimon post office into North Asheville with sweeping city views and punchy hill climbs. Expect 2.75 miles, about 600 feet of elevation gain, and periodic regrouping stops over 1–1.5 hours.
Moderate+ 5-mile road walk through Kenilworth and historically diverse South Asheville, stopping at a historic church and cemetery, Kenilworth Park, and the Chiles House. Climb Reservoir Rd for sweeping views and a solid uphill workout at a 3 mph flatland pace.
Moderate+ 5-mile road walk through Kenilworth and historically diverse South Asheville, stopping at a historic church and cemetery, Kenilworth Park, and the Chiles House. Climb Reservoir Rd for sweeping views and a solid uphill workout at a 3 mph flatland pace.
Moderate+ 5-mile road walk through Kenilworth and historically diverse South Asheville, stopping at a historic church and cemetery, Kenilworth Park, and the Chiles House. Climb Reservoir Rd for sweeping views and a solid uphill workout at a 3 mph flatland pace.
An outdoors community walk focused on foraging and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Expect a beginner friendly, small group stroll with hands on learning about seasonal foods and safe harvesting basics.
An outdoors community walk focused on foraging and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Expect a beginner friendly, small group stroll with hands on learning about seasonal foods and safe harvesting basics.
An outdoors community walk focused on foraging and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Expect a beginner friendly, small group stroll with hands on learning about seasonal foods and safe harvesting basics.
Very strenuous 7-mile road hike (1,100 ft gain) starting at Lake Louise and climbing Hamburg Mountain for neighborhood and mountaintop views before looping through downtown Weaverville. Bring 2L water, snacks, trekking poles, and a required winter headlamp; leashed dogs welcome with their own water.
Very strenuous 7-mile road hike (1,100 ft gain) starting at Lake Louise and climbing Hamburg Mountain for neighborhood and mountaintop views before looping through downtown Weaverville. Bring 2L water, snacks, trekking poles, and a required winter headlamp; leashed dogs welcome with their own water.
Very strenuous 7-mile road hike (1,100 ft gain) starting at Lake Louise and climbing Hamburg Mountain for neighborhood and mountaintop views before looping through downtown Weaverville. Bring 2L water, snacks, trekking poles, and a required winter headlamp; leashed dogs welcome with their own water.
Grounding weekly walks through Asheville-area wild spaces with hands-on foraging for mushrooms and seasonal edible or medicinal plants. Expect close observation of moss, forest critters, and tea brewed from woodland botanicals with safety-focused guidance.
Grounding weekly walks through Asheville-area wild spaces with hands-on foraging for mushrooms and seasonal edible or medicinal plants. Expect close observation of moss, forest critters, and tea brewed from woodland botanicals with safety-focused guidance.
Grounding weekly walks through Asheville-area wild spaces with hands-on foraging for mushrooms and seasonal edible or medicinal plants. Expect close observation of moss, forest critters, and tea brewed from woodland botanicals with safety-focused guidance.
A neighborhood group walk from Sunset Park up Sunset Drive, looping past the Grove Park Inn and back via Macon. Expect a 3.5 mile route with about 433 ft of elevation gain, mostly uphill out and downhill returning.
A neighborhood group walk from Sunset Park up Sunset Drive, looping past the Grove Park Inn and back via Macon. Expect a 3.5 mile route with about 433 ft of elevation gain, mostly uphill out and downhill returning.
A neighborhood group walk from Sunset Park up Sunset Drive, looping past the Grove Park Inn and back via Macon. Expect a 3.5 mile route with about 433 ft of elevation gain, mostly uphill out and downhill returning.
A social group hike to Catawba Falls with a midday meet-up and shared trail time through forested paths to a cascading waterfall. Expect community-focused pacing, casual conversation, and an active outdoor outing near Asheville.
A social group hike to Catawba Falls with a midday meet-up and shared trail time through forested paths to a cascading waterfall. Expect community-focused pacing, casual conversation, and an active outdoor outing near Asheville.
A social group hike to Catawba Falls with a midday meet-up and shared trail time through forested paths to a cascading waterfall. Expect community-focused pacing, casual conversation, and an active outdoor outing near Asheville.
A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska with an easy pace and plenty of time for scenic views and conversation. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a group outing focused on fresh air, local nature, and community.
A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska with an easy pace and plenty of time for scenic views and conversation. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a group outing focused on fresh air, local nature, and community.
A guided evening walk around Lake Junaluska with an easy pace and plenty of time for scenic views and conversation. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a group outing focused on fresh air, local nature, and community.
Vigorous morning out-and-back hike on the Shut-In Trail paralleling the Blue Ridge Parkway, climbing 1,300 feet from Brevard Rd to Walnut Cove Overlook for a snack break. Expect 7.1 miles at a moderate 2.4 mph pace; leashed dogs welcome and lunch may follow.
Vigorous morning out-and-back hike on the Shut-In Trail paralleling the Blue Ridge Parkway, climbing 1,300 feet from Brevard Rd to Walnut Cove Overlook for a snack break. Expect 7.1 miles at a moderate 2.4 mph pace; leashed dogs welcome and lunch may follow.
Vigorous morning out-and-back hike on the Shut-In Trail paralleling the Blue Ridge Parkway, climbing 1,300 feet from Brevard Rd to Walnut Cove Overlook for a snack break. Expect 7.1 miles at a moderate 2.4 mph pace; leashed dogs welcome and lunch may follow.
A brisk in town walk through Montford’s historic streets, passing Hazel Robinson Amphitheater and continuing to Chestnut for scenic Reed Creek views. The 4.4 mile loop climbs 322 feet over about 1.5–2 hours at a 2.5–3 mph pace, with a chance of roadside goats.
A brisk in town walk through Montford’s historic streets, passing Hazel Robinson Amphitheater and continuing to Chestnut for scenic Reed Creek views. The 4.4 mile loop climbs 322 feet over about 1.5–2 hours at a 2.5–3 mph pace, with a chance of roadside goats.
A brisk in town walk through Montford’s historic streets, passing Hazel Robinson Amphitheater and continuing to Chestnut for scenic Reed Creek views. The 4.4 mile loop climbs 322 feet over about 1.5–2 hours at a 2.5–3 mph pace, with a chance of roadside goats.
Fast-paced phone-photo scavenger hunt with slightly ridiculous prompts scattered along Haywood Road, from quirky murals to local oddities. Arrive solo, get placed on a team of four, and race a 75-minute challenge that ends back at the brewery.
Fast-paced phone-photo scavenger hunt with slightly ridiculous prompts scattered along Haywood Road, from quirky murals to local oddities. Arrive solo, get placed on a team of four, and race a 75-minute challenge that ends back at the brewery.
Fast-paced phone-photo scavenger hunt with slightly ridiculous prompts scattered along Haywood Road, from quirky murals to local oddities. Arrive solo, get placed on a team of four, and race a 75-minute challenge that ends back at the brewery.
A 3.2-mile neighborhood walk from Sunset Park through the Albemarle Park historic district and up Cherokee Road, with 604 feet of elevation gain. Expect a moderate 2.8 mph pace, steep stretches, and mountain-view streetscapes.
A 3.2-mile neighborhood walk from Sunset Park through the Albemarle Park historic district and up Cherokee Road, with 604 feet of elevation gain. Expect a moderate 2.8 mph pace, steep stretches, and mountain-view streetscapes.
A 3.2-mile neighborhood walk from Sunset Park through the Albemarle Park historic district and up Cherokee Road, with 604 feet of elevation gain. Expect a moderate 2.8 mph pace, steep stretches, and mountain-view streetscapes.
A no drop group bike ride rolling from Cooperative Coffee to Hole Doughnuts with a 10–14 mile route and about 1,000 feet of climbing. Weekly Monday night meetup with a steady social pace and regrouping stops.
A no drop group bike ride rolling from Cooperative Coffee to Hole Doughnuts with a 10–14 mile route and about 1,000 feet of climbing. Weekly Monday night meetup with a steady social pace and regrouping stops.
A no drop group bike ride rolling from Cooperative Coffee to Hole Doughnuts with a 10–14 mile route and about 1,000 feet of climbing. Weekly Monday night meetup with a steady social pace and regrouping stops.
A guided hike up Bearwallow Mountain blends fresh-air mountain trekking with a calming yoga session at the summit. Designed to unplug and unwind with Blue Ridge scenery and reflective, wellness-focused pacing.
A guided hike up Bearwallow Mountain blends fresh-air mountain trekking with a calming yoga session at the summit. Designed to unplug and unwind with Blue Ridge scenery and reflective, wellness-focused pacing.
A guided hike up Bearwallow Mountain blends fresh-air mountain trekking with a calming yoga session at the summit. Designed to unplug and unwind with Blue Ridge scenery and reflective, wellness-focused pacing.
Moderate 5-mile out-and-back on the Mountain-to-Sea Trail from Craven Gap, with rolling hills and about 800 feet of gain. Expect a noticeably reworked first mile after Hurricane Helene damage, plus a brief turnaround break at 2.5 miles.
Moderate 5-mile out-and-back on the Mountain-to-Sea Trail from Craven Gap, with rolling hills and about 800 feet of gain. Expect a noticeably reworked first mile after Hurricane Helene damage, plus a brief turnaround break at 2.5 miles.
Moderate 5-mile out-and-back on the Mountain-to-Sea Trail from Craven Gap, with rolling hills and about 800 feet of gain. Expect a noticeably reworked first mile after Hurricane Helene damage, plus a brief turnaround break at 2.5 miles.
A guided group bike ride that explores Asheville’s greenway paths at an easy, social pace. Expect a morning meetup vibe with route guidance, light exercise, and a scenic roll suited to casual riders.
A guided group bike ride that explores Asheville’s greenway paths at an easy, social pace. Expect a morning meetup vibe with route guidance, light exercise, and a scenic roll suited to casual riders.
A guided group bike ride that explores Asheville’s greenway paths at an easy, social pace. Expect a morning meetup vibe with route guidance, light exercise, and a scenic roll suited to casual riders.
Beginner friendly bike polo night on the Malvern Hills Park tennis courts with loaner bikes and mallets available. A casual, community focused meetup for learning rules, trying swings, and playing short pickup rounds outdoors in West Asheville.
Beginner friendly bike polo night on the Malvern Hills Park tennis courts with loaner bikes and mallets available. A casual, community focused meetup for learning rules, trying swings, and playing short pickup rounds outdoors in West Asheville.
Beginner friendly bike polo night on the Malvern Hills Park tennis courts with loaner bikes and mallets available. A casual, community focused meetup for learning rules, trying swings, and playing short pickup rounds outdoors in West Asheville.
A relaxed evening stroll through the Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary boardwalk loop, then a two mile lap on the lakeside trail. Social but low pressure pace geared toward introverts, with plans to walk rain or shine unless lightning.
A relaxed evening stroll through the Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary boardwalk loop, then a two mile lap on the lakeside trail. Social but low pressure pace geared toward introverts, with plans to walk rain or shine unless lightning.
A relaxed evening stroll through the Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary boardwalk loop, then a two mile lap on the lakeside trail. Social but low pressure pace geared toward introverts, with plans to walk rain or shine unless lightning.
Hands-on field training in identifying wild edible plants and seasonal mushrooms around Asheville, with safety guidance and ethical harvesting practices. Practical nature skills and tasting tips geared toward curious beginners and outdoor learners.
Hands-on field training in identifying wild edible plants and seasonal mushrooms around Asheville, with safety guidance and ethical harvesting practices. Practical nature skills and tasting tips geared toward curious beginners and outdoor learners.
Hands-on field training in identifying wild edible plants and seasonal mushrooms around Asheville, with safety guidance and ethical harvesting practices. Practical nature skills and tasting tips geared toward curious beginners and outdoor learners.
Monday-morning no drop group bike ride that rolls out after coffee and snacks, then climbs and cruises roughly 10–14 miles with about 1,000 feet of elevation gain. The social spin wraps up with a celebratory stop at Hole Doughnuts.
Monday-morning no drop group bike ride that rolls out after coffee and snacks, then climbs and cruises roughly 10–14 miles with about 1,000 feet of elevation gain. The social spin wraps up with a celebratory stop at Hole Doughnuts.
Monday-morning no drop group bike ride that rolls out after coffee and snacks, then climbs and cruises roughly 10–14 miles with about 1,000 feet of elevation gain. The social spin wraps up with a celebratory stop at Hole Doughnuts.