105 Things to do near Asheville, North Carolina
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Food Lion Skate Park
Asheville, North Carolina
0.4 miles NWThe Food Lion Skate Park offers a safe, challenging, and attractive skate park facility for skateboarders of all ages. The Skate Park offers daily skating and local, regional and national...
Skateboard
UNC Asheville
Asheville, North Carolina
1.6 miles NWMostly wooded with a couple holes more in the open. Good elevation! No tee signs. Bring the map to solve navigation issues. Public (No Fee)
Disc Golf 0.2-2.3 mi
Richmond Hill
Asheville, North Carolina
2.7 miles NWHilly, wooded course. Handmade signs and Astro Turf tees. Alt. pins on 14 holes. Long pants smart (poison ivy). Parking lot OB. Public (No Fee) Richmond Hill Park is Asheville's largest wooded...
Disc Golf, Hike, Mountain Bike
Sandhill Nature Trail Disc Golf Course
Candler, North Carolina
5.9 miles SWPlays through both open and wooded area of a large County Sports Park. Uses elevation well, offering shots of various lengths. Please use caution not to interfere with other park users. Always give...
Disc Golf
Enka High School Disc Golf Course
Candler, North Carolina
7.8 miles SWOnly open to public outside school hours (Weekends and Mon-Fri. 3:30 pm to dusk). Play anytime in the summer. 11 baskets with dual tees for 7 makes 18. Public (No Fee)
Disc Golf
Bent Creek
Asheville, North Carolina
8.0 miles SWBent Creek is the go-to trail system for the greater Asheville area, and with the deeply-ingrained mountain bike culture in the Asheville/Brevard area, and Western North Carolina in general, Bent...
Hike, Mountain Bike
Hardtimes Connector / 661
Asheville, North Carolina
8.4 miles SWThis trail connects to the main trail system and the big climbs to the top from the Hardtimes Trailhead. This section of singletrack lies in the flatter terrain but leads to the big climbs up the...
Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike
Little Hickory Top
Asheville, North Carolina
8.4 miles SWDogs: Leashed
Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike 3.4 mi
Alexander Mountain Bike Park
Alexander, North Carolina
9.7 miles NWNice, challenging singletrack. Not overly technical, with some nice climbs and nice flowing sections, and a nice view of the French Broad river. However, this trail does get overgrown sometimes from...
Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike
Crookston Disc Golf Course
Fletcher, North Carolina
12.1 miles SOccupies half of a 60 acre park with some open holes and several curving into the woods along Cane Creek. Wetland in play on #4, 8, and 9. Seasonal blackberries for snacking. Public (No Fee)
Disc Golf
Black Mountain Disc Golf
Black Mountain, North Carolina
12.1 miles EIn a small park near a winding creek and scenic area. Relatively short but technical. Front 9 is links style - the back 9 have more length. Dual tees. Moderate poison ivy. Public (No Fee)
Disc Golf
Trace Ridge #354
Horse Shoe, North Carolina
13.0 miles SWForest Road and singletrack. This trail is exhilarating. Climb up the forest road, the single track (rolling and steep), then bust up the technical rock garden and youre home free to fast and furious...
Mountain Bike
Fletcher Creek
Horse Shoe, North Carolina
13.4 miles SWFrom trailhead parking lot, ride back down gravel road. After concrete bridge, turn left on Wash Creek Road (FS5000). After proceeding up hill on FS5000 for about 2 miles, turn left onto Spencer...
Mountain Bike
Middle Fork
Horse Shoe, North Carolina
13.4 miles SWThis trail is about 8.8 miles of fire road and 2.6 miles of singletrack. There are 2 gated roads from the trailhead take the one on the right, Fletcher Creek Road (AKA The Never Ending Road). It...
Mountain Bike
North Mills River
Mills River, North Carolina
14.0 miles SWThe forest is known for its hiking and mountain biking trails, several of which are near the campground. Mills River offers excellent trout fishing, as well as tubing and swimming, which are...
Swim 3.7 mi
Bradley Creek Road
Horse Shoe, North Carolina
15.5 miles SWThis graded FS road gradually ascends from the Bradley Creek Trail (#351) on its way to Yellow Gap Road. Enjoy the surrounding hardwood forest as you climb - the road itself is not too exciting to...
Mountain Bike 4.5-5.0 mi
Kitsuma Mountain Bike Trail
Old Fort, North Carolina
15.9 miles EKitsuma Trail is an absolute classic in the Pisgah National Forest area, so classic in fact that Litespeed Bicycles named one of their old Hardtails after the trail. After a short road...
Mountain Bike
Mars Hill College Disc Golf Course
Mars Hill, North Carolina
15.9 miles NExcellent views, drastic elevation, tricky greens, manicured grass fairways, wooded holes and mandatories. Pack out trash. Alcohol illegal. Please be respectful. Public (No Fee)
Disc Golf
Meadowbrook Elementary Disc Golf Course
Canton, North Carolina
16.6 miles WSurrounded by the beautiful Southern Appalachians. Long and short tees and dual baskets. A mix open and wooded holes. Primarily for students but open to the public after school (5pm) and on weekends....
Disc Golf 2.2 mi
Pilot Cove / Slate Rocks / 102
Canton, North Carolina
17.3 miles SWFun descent with several stream crossings along the way. Nothing too steep but this trail doesn't get a lot of use so there are usually a few trees down along the way. Beautiful scenery and a...
Mountain Bike
South Mills River Trail
Canton, North Carolina
18.3 miles SWThis is an easy out-and-back trail that follows the South Fork Mills River with several swinging bridge crossings that leads to the site of the old Cantrell Lodge. From the trail head, the left side...
Hike, Mountain Bike
Pink Beds
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
19.4 miles SWGreat warm up/cool down trails or beginner trails for Pisgah, as they are mostly flat. The bikeable portion of this trail will dump you out on a gravel road near the South Mills River trail after...
Mountain Bike
Tom Mantsch Disc Golf Course
Hendersonville, North Carolina
19.7 miles SVery short and mostly wide open through areas around the baseball fields and the tennis and basketball courts. Public (No Fee)
Disc Golf 0.8 mi
Hickory Nut Falls
Chimney Rock, North Carolina
20.1 miles SEChimney Rock Park is a privately operated park within Chimney Rock State Park - there is an admission fee -... Fees: Yes, see web site
Hike, Swim
Bethel Elementary School
Waynesville, North Carolina
20.4 miles WBeautiful campus surrounded by the Southern Appalachians. Greatnview of famous Cold Mountain. Best to play after school and on weekends. Blackberry bushes rule the OB. Public (No Fee)
Disc Golf
Pilot Cove Loop Trail
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
21.1 miles SWThis short 1.8-mile trail has some steep, very tight singletrack and some very tight turns... but it is well-worth riding because it houses one of the best views in Pisgah National Forest! Definitely...
Hike, Mountain Bike
Haywood Community College
Clyde, North Carolina
21.7 miles WBeautiful views. Tight wooded holes, long open shots, and ace runs when you need them. Course closed on Sundays. Public (No Fee)
Disc Golf
Big East Fork
Canton, North Carolina
21.9 miles SWBig East Fork is a trail along Pigeon River with a variety of activities available. This trail travels through heavy forest along the river with beautiful, clear water. There are several waterfalls...
Backpack, Hike, Kayak, Swim
FS 5058
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
22.6 miles SW5058 is a gated gravel road that many riders use as an easy climb to the tops of some wicked singletrack descents. Park near the horse barns off of FS 477 to access this climb....
Mountain Bike
Fs 477
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
22.7 miles SWParts of this road are gated, so you can't drive all the way through to the other end, which is further up 276. There is camping all along this road, which is great as it can be used...
Mountain Bike
North Slope
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
23.6 miles SWThis trail is only open from October 15 - April 15. This trail is very worn and is more suitable to hiking, but it is an interesting bike trail nonetheless. Start from the parking lot and ride across...
Hike, Mountain Bike
Brevard Bike Path
Brevard, North Carolina
23.6 miles SWGovernment at it's best. Great way to get from town to the forest. If you are camping at the Davidson River Campground you can connect to the bike via Eastatoe Trail. The Bike path is great way...
Mountain Bike
Davidson River Campground
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
23.7 miles SWDavidson River Recreation Area offers camping and outdoor activities for the whole family. The campground boasts several loops of shaded campsites, as well as access to hiking trails, fishing spots,...
Camp, Hike, Swim
Thrift Cove
Brevard, North Carolina
23.8 miles SWStart riding the trail at the back of the parking lot. Go about 0.1 miles and turn right up Thrift Cove trail. Follow the red blazes and turn left at the intersection with Grass Road. On the way back...
Hike, Mountain Bike
Avery Creek / 327
Brevard, North Carolina
23.8 miles SWThe bottom end of Avery Creek can be accessed via FS 477, and the top can be accessed via the Buckwheat Knob trail, the Black Mountain trail, or the Club Gap trail. Avery Creek descends for 3.2 miles...
Hike, Mountain Bike
Bennett Gap / 138
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
23.8 miles SThis trail is 3 miles in one direction. Again, another gnarly Pisgah-area trail! This trail has several awesome views off the top of the ridge of Looking Glass mountain. Absolutely incredible--be...
Hike, Mountain Bike
Looking Glass Falls
Brevard, North Carolina
24.0 miles SWLooking Glass Falls is a gorgeous and easily accessible waterfall in Brevard, North Carolina. This waterfall is a short and beautiful walk from Pigsah Highway (Highway 276). Parking is available just...
Hike, Swim 0.0 mi
Looking Glass Falls
Brevard, North Carolina
24.0 miles SWLooking Glass Falls is one of the most popular and beautiful waterfalls in North Carolina. And it's perhaps the easiest to view (one of the few accessible roadside waterfalls, making it perfect...
Swim
Mount Mitchell Area
Trinity, North Carolina
24.2 miles NENice family swimming place right by N. F. campgrounds in the South Toe River (cold) in the Pisgah N. F... Fees: Yes This site is closed seasonally.
Camp, Swim
Coontree Recreation Area
Brevard, North Carolina
24.3 miles SWCoontree Recreation Area is a beautiful area with many amenities and activities on the Davidson River. This recreation area is best known for its picnic area with a beautiful view of the river. The...
Hike, Mountain Bike, Swim
