Chestnut Cove--Pine Mountain loops 8 miles 1300' ascent
Double-loop hike on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail from Chestnut Cove Overlook to Pine Mountain, with good footing, shaded stretches, and a steady first-half climb to about 4,000 feet. Well-behaved leashed dogs welcome, then a casual tavern meetup for drinks or lunch.
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Out and back hike on the Art Loeb Trail to Pilot Mountain with a scenic overlook at the turnaround. Expect a moderate 6.3-mile trek with ~1,900–2,000 feet of gain packed into a steep final 1.5 miles; long pants recommended and carpool meet-up at Asheville Outlets.
Out and back hike on the Art Loeb Trail to Pilot Mountain with a scenic overlook at the turnaround. Expect a moderate 6.3-mile trek with ~1,900–2,000 feet of gain packed into a steep final 1.5 miles; long pants recommended and carpool meet-up at Asheville Outlets.
Out and back hike on the Art Loeb Trail to Pilot Mountain with a scenic overlook at the turnaround. Expect a moderate 6.3-mile trek with ~1,900–2,000 feet of gain packed into a steep final 1.5 miles; long pants recommended and carpool meet-up at Asheville Outlets.
A workout-paced hike from the Folk Art Center to Lunch Rock, with rolling ups and downs for about 1–1.5 hours each way. Pack potluck food to share and eat atop a boulder overlook with big views and a steep drop-off.
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A workout-paced hike from the Folk Art Center to Lunch Rock, with rolling ups and downs for about 1–1.5 hours each way. Pack potluck food to share and eat atop a boulder overlook with big views and a steep drop-off.
A social group hike to Catawba Falls with a steady trail pace and a scenic waterfall payoff. Ideal for hikers looking for fresh mountain air, casual conversation, and a daytime outdoor meetup near Asheville.
A social group hike to Catawba Falls with a steady trail pace and a scenic waterfall payoff. Ideal for hikers looking for fresh mountain air, casual conversation, and a daytime outdoor meetup near Asheville.
A social group hike to Catawba Falls with a steady trail pace and a scenic waterfall payoff. Ideal for hikers looking for fresh mountain air, casual conversation, and a daytime outdoor meetup near Asheville.
A relaxed 4.5 mile loop through Biltmore’s Westover Green and Blue Trails, winding through wooded estate paths near The Inn. Expect mostly wide, easy terrain with light elevation change and a steady social pace.
A relaxed 4.5 mile loop through Biltmore’s Westover Green and Blue Trails, winding through wooded estate paths near The Inn. Expect mostly wide, easy terrain with light elevation change and a steady social pace.
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A relaxed 1.5 hour group walk on easy NC Arboretum trails, meeting outside the Baker Center by the covered benches. Comfortable shoes, water, and a walking stick recommended; carpooling can help offset the per car admission fee.
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Casual no drop group bike ride, 10 to 14 miles with roughly 1000 feet of climbing, centered on social cycling, coffee stops, and post-ride pastries; weekly on Mondays at 8:00 for all paces.
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Casual no drop group bike ride, 10 to 14 miles with roughly 1000 feet of climbing, centered on social cycling, coffee stops, and post-ride pastries; weekly on Mondays at 8:00 for all paces.
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A guided waterfall hike through Pisgah National Forest with a local naturalist-style guide, covering forest trails, creek crossings, and scenic cascade overlooks. Expect a moderate pace focused on safety, nature interpretation, and photo stops.
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Sunlit neighborhood pedal through Asheville streets to a café patio for outdoor coffee and relaxed conversation; an all abilities social group ride hosted by Asheville on Bikes that emphasizes friendly pace and bike camaraderie.
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Monday-morning social group bicycle ride that starts with coffee and a quick snack, then rolls out for a no-drop 10–14 mile loop with about 1,000 feet of climbing. Finishes with fresh Hole Doughnuts and an easygoing community vibe.
Monday-morning social group bicycle ride that starts with coffee and a quick snack, then rolls out for a no-drop 10–14 mile loop with about 1,000 feet of climbing. Finishes with fresh Hole Doughnuts and an easygoing community vibe.
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Casual gravel ride through Bent Creek's forested gravel roads and scenic Rice Pinnacle climb, paced for conversation and mixed abilities; organized by Asheville on Bikes with slow social stops and route options for varying fitness.
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A guided evening walk to Lake Junaluska with scenic lakeside views and time to explore the grounds at a moderate pace. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a community outing centered on fresh air and local nature.
A guided evening walk to Lake Junaluska with scenic lakeside views and time to explore the grounds at a moderate pace. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a community outing centered on fresh air and local nature.
A guided evening walk to Lake Junaluska with scenic lakeside views and time to explore the grounds at a moderate pace. Meet at the Asheville Visitor Center for a community outing centered on fresh air and local nature.