Youngs Mountain Trail Access & Parking Permit
Plan a day hike on Youngs Mountain Trail near Lake Lure, where limited parking and a gated entrance require a free access permit to receive the day-use gate code.
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Day-use access to Youngs Mountain Trail requires a free permit to receive the gate code; parking is limited near Lake Lure, so plan ahead before hiking.
Day-use access to Youngs Mountain Trail requires a free permit to receive the gate code; parking is limited near Lake Lure, so plan ahead before hiking.
Day-use access to Youngs Mountain Trail requires a free permit to receive the gate code; parking is limited near Lake Lure, so plan ahead before hiking.
A group hike climbs Scott Mountain through the Pisgah Forest area, with hikers coordinating a carpool from Lake Hills Church because trailhead parking is very limited.
A group hike climbs Scott Mountain through the Pisgah Forest area, with hikers coordinating a carpool from Lake Hills Church because trailhead parking is very limited.
A group hike climbs Scott Mountain through the Pisgah Forest area, with hikers coordinating a carpool from Lake Hills Church because trailhead parking is very limited.
A guided evening walk out at Lake Junaluska starting from the Asheville Visitor Center, built around an easy pace, lake views, and local storytelling. Ideal for visitors seeking a scenic stroll and casual community connection.
A guided evening walk out at Lake Junaluska starting from the Asheville Visitor Center, built around an easy pace, lake views, and local storytelling. Ideal for visitors seeking a scenic stroll and casual community connection.
A guided evening walk out at Lake Junaluska starting from the Asheville Visitor Center, built around an easy pace, lake views, and local storytelling. Ideal for visitors seeking a scenic stroll and casual community connection.
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.
A public county meeting brings residents together to discuss land conservation over a barbecue dinner, with agenda details and possible schedule changes posted on the county event page.
A public county meeting brings residents together to discuss land conservation over a barbecue dinner, with agenda details and possible schedule changes posted on the county event page.
A public county meeting brings residents together to discuss land conservation over a barbecue dinner, with agenda details and possible schedule changes posted on the county event page.
Residents can pick up free fall mulch for home gardens and yard projects on weekday afternoons, while supplies last. The seasonal municipal giveaway supports practical outdoor landscaping and soil care.
Residents can pick up free fall mulch for home gardens and yard projects on weekday afternoons, while supplies last. The seasonal municipal giveaway supports practical outdoor landscaping and soil care.
Residents can pick up free fall mulch for home gardens and yard projects on weekday afternoons, while supplies last. The seasonal municipal giveaway supports practical outdoor landscaping and soil care.
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.
Explore woodland trails in small groups with trained volunteer guides, learning to identify wildflowers, trees, and plants while discovering seasonal forest types and local natural history.
Explore woodland trails in small groups with trained volunteer guides, learning to identify wildflowers, trees, and plants while discovering seasonal forest types and local natural history.
Explore woodland trails in small groups with trained volunteer guides, learning to identify wildflowers, trees, and plants while discovering seasonal forest types and local natural history.
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.
A yoga practice unfolds amid Bearwallow Mountain’s open-air scenery, pairing mindful movement and stretching with a tranquil mountain setting. Enjoy a refreshing outdoor session surrounded by trail and highland views.
A yoga practice unfolds amid Bearwallow Mountain’s open-air scenery, pairing mindful movement and stretching with a tranquil mountain setting. Enjoy a refreshing outdoor session surrounded by trail and highland views.
A yoga practice unfolds amid Bearwallow Mountain’s open-air scenery, pairing mindful movement and stretching with a tranquil mountain setting. Enjoy a refreshing outdoor session surrounded by trail and highland views.
A midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a steady, moderate pace and plenty of waterfall-viewing stops. Expect crisp fall foliage, trail camaraderie, and an easy meet-up point in downtown Asheville before heading out.
A midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a steady, moderate pace and plenty of waterfall-viewing stops. Expect crisp fall foliage, trail camaraderie, and an easy meet-up point in downtown Asheville before heading out.
A midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a steady, moderate pace and plenty of waterfall-viewing stops. Expect crisp fall foliage, trail camaraderie, and an easy meet-up point in downtown Asheville before heading out.
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 leads into mountaintop yoga, pairing mindful movement and breathwork with mountain scenery. Unplug outdoors and reconnect through a calming wellness escape.
A restorative hike through the Blue Ridge leads into mountaintop yoga, pairing mindful movement and breathwork with mountain scenery. Unplug outdoors and reconnect through a calming wellness escape.
A restorative hike through the Blue Ridge leads into mountaintop yoga, pairing mindful movement and breathwork with mountain scenery. Unplug outdoors and reconnect through a calming wellness escape.
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.
A midday yoga micro retreat set beside a rushing waterfall in Old Fort, blending guided movement with fresh mountain air and nature immersion. Ideal for all levels seeking a refreshing reset in an outdoor riverside setting.
A midday yoga micro retreat set beside a rushing waterfall in Old Fort, blending guided movement with fresh mountain air and nature immersion. Ideal for all levels seeking a refreshing reset in an outdoor riverside setting.
A midday yoga micro retreat set beside a rushing waterfall in Old Fort, blending guided movement with fresh mountain air and nature immersion. Ideal for all levels seeking a refreshing reset in an outdoor riverside setting.
A community nature walk focused on foraging basics and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Learn seasonal safety tips, ethical harvesting practices, and local ecology while exploring outdoor trails together.
A community nature walk focused on foraging basics and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Learn seasonal safety tips, ethical harvesting practices, and local ecology while exploring outdoor trails together.
A community nature walk focused on foraging basics and identifying wild edible plants in the Asheville area. Learn seasonal safety tips, ethical harvesting practices, and local ecology while exploring outdoor trails together.
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.
Guided waterfall hike in Pisgah National Forest with a local guide, scenic overlooks, and photo stops along forested trails. Expect a moderate pace, trail safety tips, and a small-group outdoor adventure starting from the outfitter.
Guided waterfall hike in Pisgah National Forest with a local guide, scenic overlooks, and photo stops along forested trails. Expect a moderate pace, trail safety tips, and a small-group outdoor adventure starting from the outfitter.
Guided waterfall hike in Pisgah National Forest with a local guide, scenic overlooks, and photo stops along forested trails. Expect a moderate pace, trail safety tips, and a small-group outdoor adventure starting from the outfitter.
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.
Spot avian residents on a guided birdwatching walk followed by a pontoon ride across Lake Julian. Enjoy a close-up look at local wildlife and lakeside habitats.
Spot avian residents on a guided birdwatching walk followed by a pontoon ride across Lake Julian. Enjoy a close-up look at local wildlife and lakeside habitats.
Spot avian residents on a guided birdwatching walk followed by a pontoon ride across Lake Julian. Enjoy a close-up look at local wildlife and lakeside habitats.