Vistor's Center to Highway 25
A brisk five-mile round-trip hike follows the Mountains-to-Sea Trail from the Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center toward Highway 25, averaging 2.9–3.4 mph with a midway water break.
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Hike a moderately strenuous five-mile forest loop with 1,000 feet of elevation gain through a near-pristine watershed. Discover streams, springs, seeps, and uncommon swamp and bog habitats along the way.
Hike a moderately strenuous five-mile forest loop with 1,000 feet of elevation gain through a near-pristine watershed. Discover streams, springs, seeps, and uncommon swamp and bog habitats along the way.
Hike a moderately strenuous five-mile forest loop with 1,000 feet of elevation gain through a near-pristine watershed. Discover streams, springs, seeps, and uncommon swamp and bog habitats along the way.
A 5.9-mile Pisgah National Forest hike climbs about 1,100 feet to a scenic overlook, with creek crossings along the route. Bring food, water, and sturdy shoes for the 3–4-hour outing.
A 5.9-mile Pisgah National Forest hike climbs about 1,100 feet to a scenic overlook, with creek crossings along the route. Bring food, water, and sturdy shoes for the 3–4-hour outing.
A 5.9-mile Pisgah National Forest hike climbs about 1,100 feet to a scenic overlook, with creek crossings along the route. Bring food, water, and sturdy shoes for the 3–4-hour outing.
Guided waterfall hike through Pisgah National Forest with a moderate pace on forest trails and rocky creek crossings. Expect scenic overlooks, local natural history insights, and a small group, safety minded outing with an experienced guide.
Guided waterfall hike through Pisgah National Forest with a moderate pace on forest trails and rocky creek crossings. Expect scenic overlooks, local natural history insights, and a small group, safety minded outing with an experienced guide.
Guided waterfall hike through Pisgah National Forest with a moderate pace on forest trails and rocky creek crossings. Expect scenic overlooks, local natural history insights, and a small group, safety minded outing with an experienced guide.
A guided walk to Lake Junaluska with an easy pace geared toward sightseeing and light exercise. Expect lake views, seasonal mountain scenery, and local guide commentary for a relaxed group outing.
A guided walk to Lake Junaluska with an easy pace geared toward sightseeing and light exercise. Expect lake views, seasonal mountain scenery, and local guide commentary for a relaxed group outing.
A guided walk to Lake Junaluska with an easy pace geared toward sightseeing and light exercise. Expect lake views, seasonal mountain scenery, and local guide commentary for a relaxed group outing.
Bent Creek Hike!!
MoreA relaxed morning hike follows Bent Creek to Lake Powhatan, circles the lakeshore, and winds through the Pine Tree loop before a casual lunch at a local bistro.
A relaxed morning hike follows Bent Creek to Lake Powhatan, circles the lakeshore, and winds through the Pine Tree loop before a casual lunch at a local bistro.
A relaxed morning hike follows Bent Creek to Lake Powhatan, circles the lakeshore, and winds through the Pine Tree loop before a casual lunch at a local bistro.
A moderate 5.5-mile Appalachian Trail hike climbs 1,350 feet from Tanyard Gap to a fire tower near Hot Springs. Take in sunny mountain views before returning along the same route.
A moderate 5.5-mile Appalachian Trail hike climbs 1,350 feet from Tanyard Gap to a fire tower near Hot Springs. Take in sunny mountain views before returning along the same route.
A moderate 5.5-mile Appalachian Trail hike climbs 1,350 feet from Tanyard Gap to a fire tower near Hot Springs. Take in sunny mountain views before returning along the same route.
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.
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.
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.
A guided community walk focused on foraging basics and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Expect slow-paced trail time, seasonal observations, and practical tips on safe, ethical harvesting.
A guided community walk focused on foraging basics and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Expect slow-paced trail time, seasonal observations, and practical tips on safe, ethical harvesting.
A guided community walk focused on foraging basics and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Expect slow-paced trail time, seasonal observations, and practical tips on safe, ethical harvesting.
Moms on the Run
MoreA welcoming 5K along the French Broad River Greenway brings moms together for a pace-matched run, with stroller-friendly options, run buddies, and room for everyone from beginners to personal-best chasers.
A welcoming 5K along the French Broad River Greenway brings moms together for a pace-matched run, with stroller-friendly options, run buddies, and room for everyone from beginners to personal-best chasers.
A welcoming 5K along the French Broad River Greenway brings moms together for a pace-matched run, with stroller-friendly options, run buddies, and room for everyone from beginners to personal-best chasers.
Fast-paced 45–50-mile cycling training ride with two pace options, including a quicker A group and a fast but more moderate B group. Drop-ride format suits experienced riders ready to maintain a brisk pace.
Fast-paced 45–50-mile cycling training ride with two pace options, including a quicker A group and a fast but more moderate B group. Drop-ride format suits experienced riders ready to maintain a brisk pace.
Fast-paced 45–50-mile cycling training ride with two pace options, including a quicker A group and a fast but more moderate B group. Drop-ride format suits experienced riders ready to maintain a brisk pace.
Slonuts Ride
MoreA relaxed no-drop cycling meetup rolls 10–14 miles through Asheville, gaining about 1,000 feet before a doughnut stop. Coffee and conversation set an easygoing Monday morning pace.
A relaxed no-drop cycling meetup rolls 10–14 miles through Asheville, gaining about 1,000 feet before a doughnut stop. Coffee and conversation set an easygoing Monday morning pace.
A relaxed no-drop cycling meetup rolls 10–14 miles through Asheville, gaining about 1,000 feet before a doughnut stop. Coffee and conversation set an easygoing Monday morning pace.
Ride Bent Creek’s mountain bike trails in a welcoming no-drop group, with Motion Makers leaders keeping the pace inclusive for different abilities. Wrap up with a social shop stop and danishes.
Ride Bent Creek’s mountain bike trails in a welcoming no-drop group, with Motion Makers leaders keeping the pace inclusive for different abilities. Wrap up with a social shop stop and danishes.
Ride Bent Creek’s mountain bike trails in a welcoming no-drop group, with Motion Makers leaders keeping the pace inclusive for different abilities. Wrap up with a social shop stop and danishes.
Ride Bent Creek’s mountain bike trails with a women’s group, choosing a Monday evening or Wednesday morning outing suited to your skill level. Meet fellow local riders for an active outdoor adventure.
Ride Bent Creek’s mountain bike trails with a women’s group, choosing a Monday evening or Wednesday morning outing suited to your skill level. Meet fellow local riders for an active outdoor adventure.
Ride Bent Creek’s mountain bike trails with a women’s group, choosing a Monday evening or Wednesday morning outing suited to your skill level. Meet fellow local riders for an active outdoor adventure.
A group walk follows Biltmore Estate’s Deer Park Trail, with access just past the Lagoon. Enjoy a relaxed outing along a scenic trail through the estate grounds.
A group walk follows Biltmore Estate’s Deer Park Trail, with access just past the Lagoon. Enjoy a relaxed outing along a scenic trail through the estate grounds.
A group walk follows Biltmore Estate’s Deer Park Trail, with access just past the Lagoon. Enjoy a relaxed outing along a scenic trail through the estate grounds.
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.
A social paced mountain bike group ride rolling out from Ledford Trailhead in Bent Creek, geared toward a friendly “slow cial” vibe and community connection. Expect trail riding with conversational breaks and a no drop group feel.
A social paced mountain bike group ride rolling out from Ledford Trailhead in Bent Creek, geared toward a friendly “slow cial” vibe and community connection. Expect trail riding with conversational breaks and a no drop group feel.
A social paced mountain bike group ride rolling out from Ledford Trailhead in Bent Creek, geared toward a friendly “slow cial” vibe and community connection. Expect trail riding with conversational breaks and a no drop group feel.
A no-drop group bike ride follows riverside greenways and changing routes, with regrouping and social breaks. Mileage and elevation build each week, offering varied distances and intensity.
A no-drop group bike ride follows riverside greenways and changing routes, with regrouping and social breaks. Mileage and elevation build each week, offering varied distances and intensity.
A no-drop group bike ride follows riverside greenways and changing routes, with regrouping and social breaks. Mileage and elevation build each week, offering varied distances and intensity.
Road cyclists gather for an evening group ride with two route choices: a relaxed social pace or a challenging hilly loop through Hendersonville. Riders can choose the effort that suits them.
Road cyclists gather for an evening group ride with two route choices: a relaxed social pace or a challenging hilly loop through Hendersonville. Riders can choose the effort that suits them.
Road cyclists gather for an evening group ride with two route choices: a relaxed social pace or a challenging hilly loop through Hendersonville. Riders can choose the effort that suits them.
A gentle Blue Ridge Parkway trail walk creates space for widows and widowers to find grief support, share with peers, or move in quiet solidarity amid Asheville’s mountain scenery.
A gentle Blue Ridge Parkway trail walk creates space for widows and widowers to find grief support, share with peers, or move in quiet solidarity amid Asheville’s mountain scenery.
A gentle Blue Ridge Parkway trail walk creates space for widows and widowers to find grief support, share with peers, or move in quiet solidarity amid Asheville’s mountain scenery.