Youngs Mountain Trail Access & Parking Permit
Plan a day hike on Youngs Mountain Trail near Lake Lure, where limited parking and gated access require a free day-use permit to receive the gate code.
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A free day-use permit provides the gate code needed to reach limited parking at Youngs Mountain Trail near Lake Lure, supporting access for hikers exploring the local mountain landscape.
A free day-use permit provides the gate code needed to reach limited parking at Youngs Mountain Trail near Lake Lure, supporting access for hikers exploring the local mountain landscape.
A free day-use permit provides the gate code needed to reach limited parking at Youngs Mountain Trail near Lake Lure, supporting access for hikers exploring the local mountain landscape.
Explore woodland trails with trained volunteer guides while learning about forest types, seasonal wildflowers, tree identification, and local natural history in small groups.
Explore woodland trails with trained volunteer guides while learning about forest types, seasonal wildflowers, tree identification, and local natural history in small groups.
Explore woodland trails with trained volunteer guides while learning about forest types, seasonal wildflowers, tree identification, and local natural history in small groups.
Crisp autumn air and vibrant fall foliage set the scene for a guided wilderness hike through the Blue Ridge mountains, with seasonal colors and scenic trail views.
Crisp autumn air and vibrant fall foliage set the scene for a guided wilderness hike through the Blue Ridge mountains, with seasonal colors and scenic trail views.
Crisp autumn air and vibrant fall foliage set the scene for a guided wilderness hike through the Blue Ridge mountains, with seasonal colors and scenic trail views.
Explore nearly all 10 miles of reopened hiking and biking trails, or choose your own adventure on foot, bike, or running shoes. A fall celebration of outdoor recreation at the Arboretum.
Explore nearly all 10 miles of reopened hiking and biking trails, or choose your own adventure on foot, bike, or running shoes. A fall celebration of outdoor recreation at the Arboretum.
Explore nearly all 10 miles of reopened hiking and biking trails, or choose your own adventure on foot, bike, or running shoes. A fall celebration of outdoor recreation at the Arboretum.
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.
An all-levels yoga micro retreat set beside a refreshing waterfall on the Catawba River near Old Fort, blending mindful movement with cool mist, forest sounds, and restorative nature immersion for a midday reset.
An all-levels yoga micro retreat set beside a refreshing waterfall on the Catawba River near Old Fort, blending mindful movement with cool mist, forest sounds, and restorative nature immersion for a midday reset.
An all-levels yoga micro retreat set beside a refreshing waterfall on the Catawba River near Old Fort, blending mindful movement with cool mist, forest sounds, and restorative nature immersion for a midday reset.
Stock up on free fall mulch for garden beds and yard projects during weekday afternoon pickup at the water treatment plant. Distribution runs Wednesdays through Fridays until supplies are gone.
Stock up on free fall mulch for garden beds and yard projects during weekday afternoon pickup at the water treatment plant. Distribution runs Wednesdays through Fridays until supplies are gone.
Stock up on free fall mulch for garden beds and yard projects during weekday afternoon pickup at the water treatment plant. Distribution runs Wednesdays through Fridays until supplies are gone.
Practice yoga amid the mountain landscape, combining mindful movement, stretching, and time outdoors. The trail setting brings a fresh-air, nature-centered feel to this guided wellness activity.
Practice yoga amid the mountain landscape, combining mindful movement, stretching, and time outdoors. The trail setting brings a fresh-air, nature-centered feel to this guided wellness activity.
Practice yoga amid the mountain landscape, combining mindful movement, stretching, and time outdoors. The trail setting brings a fresh-air, nature-centered feel to this guided wellness activity.
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.
A guided group walk around Lake Junaluska with scenic lakeside views and an easy, social pace. Ideal for visitors and locals looking for fresh air, photo stops, and relaxed community conversation outdoors.
A guided group walk around Lake Junaluska with scenic lakeside views and an easy, social pace. Ideal for visitors and locals looking for fresh air, photo stops, and relaxed community conversation outdoors.
A guided group walk around Lake Junaluska with scenic lakeside views and an easy, social pace. Ideal for visitors and locals looking for fresh air, photo stops, and relaxed community conversation outdoors.
Quiet hours in the Arboretum’s gardens and trails, with leaf blowers and mowers paused so birdsong and wind in the trees take center stage. Ideal for a self-guided, mindful morning walk with half-price parking.
Quiet hours in the Arboretum’s gardens and trails, with leaf blowers and mowers paused so birdsong and wind in the trees take center stage. Ideal for a self-guided, mindful morning walk with half-price parking.
Quiet hours in the Arboretum’s gardens and trails, with leaf blowers and mowers paused so birdsong and wind in the trees take center stage. Ideal for a self-guided, mindful morning walk with half-price parking.
Quiet, guided shinrin-yoku through Blue Ridge spruce and hardwood trails at The North Carolina Arboretum, using slow walking, breathwork, and sensory prompts to reduce stress and deepen nature connection.
Quiet, guided shinrin-yoku through Blue Ridge spruce and hardwood trails at The North Carolina Arboretum, using slow walking, breathwork, and sensory prompts to reduce stress and deepen nature connection.
Quiet, guided shinrin-yoku through Blue Ridge spruce and hardwood trails at The North Carolina Arboretum, using slow walking, breathwork, and sensory prompts to reduce stress and deepen nature connection.
Trace the Western North Carolina Railroad’s construction on a guided Point Lookout Greenway hike with historian Dr. Dan Pierce, exploring the contributions of the Black laborers who built it.
Trace the Western North Carolina Railroad’s construction on a guided Point Lookout Greenway hike with historian Dr. Dan Pierce, exploring the contributions of the Black laborers who built it.
Trace the Western North Carolina Railroad’s construction on a guided Point Lookout Greenway hike with historian Dr. Dan Pierce, exploring the contributions of the Black laborers who built it.
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.
Gentle Tai Chi, MELT bodywork, and forest bathing combine mindful movement, tension release, and nature immersion in a restorative community wellness gathering amid Kanuga’s wooded surroundings.
Gentle Tai Chi, MELT bodywork, and forest bathing combine mindful movement, tension release, and nature immersion in a restorative community wellness gathering amid Kanuga’s wooded surroundings.
Gentle Tai Chi, MELT bodywork, and forest bathing combine mindful movement, tension release, and nature immersion in a restorative community wellness gathering amid Kanuga’s wooded surroundings.
A Buncombe County public health outreach distributes over-the-counter medicines through preorder or drop-by pickup, connecting Swannanoa residents with practical health supplies at a neighborhood community center.
A Buncombe County public health outreach distributes over-the-counter medicines through preorder or drop-by pickup, connecting Swannanoa residents with practical health supplies at a neighborhood community center.
A Buncombe County public health outreach distributes over-the-counter medicines through preorder or drop-by pickup, connecting Swannanoa residents with practical health supplies at a neighborhood community center.
Free food and essential community resources are available at a neighborhood outreach market, welcoming Buncombe County residents for practical support and connection in an accessible community setting.
Free food and essential community resources are available at a neighborhood outreach market, welcoming Buncombe County residents for practical support and connection in an accessible community setting.
Free food and essential community resources are available at a neighborhood outreach market, welcoming Buncombe County residents for practical support and connection in an accessible community setting.
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.
Explore autumn trails on a guided hike through the arboretum, then unwind with a cold Highland brew at the Garden Shed for a relaxed outdoor afternoon.
Explore autumn trails on a guided hike through the arboretum, then unwind with a cold Highland brew at the Garden Shed for a relaxed outdoor afternoon.
Explore autumn trails on a guided hike through the arboretum, then unwind with a cold Highland brew at the Garden Shed for a relaxed outdoor afternoon.