Cove Creek, Lanning & Daniel Ridge trails
A ~7-mile Pisgah National Forest loop with about 1,200 feet of gain, rerouted via FS809 to climb Old Lanning Ridge and connect into Daniel Ridge clockwise. Expect river-parallel singletrack, lower falls scenery, and a steady ridge ascent due to the FS475 closure at Cove Creek.
Similar Events
Somewhat strenuous 5.2 mile out and back hike with about 1,200 feet of climbing, tackling most uphill on the way out at a steady 2.3 mph pace. Breaks as needed plus a 15 minute snack stop near Blue Ridge Pastures for panoramic mountain views.
Somewhat strenuous 5.2 mile out and back hike with about 1,200 feet of climbing, tackling most uphill on the way out at a steady 2.3 mph pace. Breaks as needed plus a 15 minute snack stop near Blue Ridge Pastures for panoramic mountain views.
Somewhat strenuous 5.2 mile out and back hike with about 1,200 feet of climbing, tackling most uphill on the way out at a steady 2.3 mph pace. Breaks as needed plus a 15 minute snack stop near Blue Ridge Pastures for panoramic mountain views.
Guided waterfall hikes through Pisgah National Forest led by Blue Ridge Hiking Company, traversing mossy forest trails and scenic cascades; ideal for day hikers seeking nature photography and interpretive commentary.
Guided waterfall hikes through Pisgah National Forest led by Blue Ridge Hiking Company, traversing mossy forest trails and scenic cascades; ideal for day hikers seeking nature photography and interpretive commentary.
Guided waterfall hikes through Pisgah National Forest led by Blue Ridge Hiking Company, traversing mossy forest trails and scenic cascades; ideal for day hikers seeking nature photography and interpretive commentary.
Group hike along shaded forest trails to Catawba Falls, passing moss covered rocks and cascading waterfall viewpoints; meet at 70 College Street for a relaxed, community paced daytime walk.
Group hike along shaded forest trails to Catawba Falls, passing moss covered rocks and cascading waterfall viewpoints; meet at 70 College Street for a relaxed, community paced daytime walk.
Group hike along shaded forest trails to Catawba Falls, passing moss covered rocks and cascading waterfall viewpoints; meet at 70 College Street for a relaxed, community paced daytime walk.
Morning group hike on Bull Creek Trail out to the Swannanoa River and back, with gently rolling terrain through serene woods and quiet waterways. Moderate 5–6 mile route at about 3.2 mph, leashed well behaved dogs welcome.
Morning group hike on Bull Creek Trail out to the Swannanoa River and back, with gently rolling terrain through serene woods and quiet waterways. Moderate 5–6 mile route at about 3.2 mph, leashed well behaved dogs welcome.
Morning group hike on Bull Creek Trail out to the Swannanoa River and back, with gently rolling terrain through serene woods and quiet waterways. Moderate 5–6 mile route at about 3.2 mph, leashed well behaved dogs welcome.
A rugged monster cross gravel cycling challenge winding through Pisgah National Forest on punchy climbs and fast dirt descents. Riders tackle an endurance-style course with a competitive atmosphere and strong local bike-community energy.
A rugged monster cross gravel cycling challenge winding through Pisgah National Forest on punchy climbs and fast dirt descents. Riders tackle an endurance-style course with a competitive atmosphere and strong local bike-community energy.
A rugged monster cross gravel cycling challenge winding through Pisgah National Forest on punchy climbs and fast dirt descents. Riders tackle an endurance-style course with a competitive atmosphere and strong local bike-community energy.
Easygoing gravel ride through Bent Creek to Rice Pinnacle, focused on social pacing, group support, and scenic singletrack and forest gravel; welcoming all skill levels and hosted by Asheville on Bikes.
Easygoing gravel ride through Bent Creek to Rice Pinnacle, focused on social pacing, group support, and scenic singletrack and forest gravel; welcoming all skill levels and hosted by Asheville on Bikes.
Easygoing gravel ride through Bent Creek to Rice Pinnacle, focused on social pacing, group support, and scenic singletrack and forest gravel; welcoming all skill levels and hosted by Asheville on Bikes.
Endurance mountain bike race through Pisgah National Forest’s rugged singletrack near Old Fort, with timed competition and a festival-like race-day atmosphere. Built for strong climbers and technical riders chasing a 50-mile challenge.
Endurance mountain bike race through Pisgah National Forest’s rugged singletrack near Old Fort, with timed competition and a festival-like race-day atmosphere. Built for strong climbers and technical riders chasing a 50-mile challenge.
Endurance mountain bike race through Pisgah National Forest’s rugged singletrack near Old Fort, with timed competition and a festival-like race-day atmosphere. Built for strong climbers and technical riders chasing a 50-mile challenge.
Pedal a social, no drop 10mi to 14mi loop with about 1000 ft of climbing at a relaxed community pace; weekly Monday 8:00 meetups that wrap up at a doughnut stop.
Pedal a social, no drop 10mi to 14mi loop with about 1000 ft of climbing at a relaxed community pace; weekly Monday 8:00 meetups that wrap up at a doughnut stop.
Pedal a social, no drop 10mi to 14mi loop with about 1000 ft of climbing at a relaxed community pace; weekly Monday 8:00 meetups that wrap up at a doughnut stop.
Morning coffee fueled group ride through Asheville neighborhoods, blending relaxed cycling and casual conversation; riders of all abilities meet at local coffee spots for a social, bike friendly loop.
Morning coffee fueled group ride through Asheville neighborhoods, blending relaxed cycling and casual conversation; riders of all abilities meet at local coffee spots for a social, bike friendly loop.
Morning coffee fueled group ride through Asheville neighborhoods, blending relaxed cycling and casual conversation; riders of all abilities meet at local coffee spots for a social, bike friendly loop.
Nighttime loop hike through UNC Asheville and Montford with several steep, heart rate boosting climbs. Brisk 2.5–3.0 mph pace (even uphill) with short regroup breaks, starting from the Botanical Gardens parking lot.
Nighttime loop hike through UNC Asheville and Montford with several steep, heart rate boosting climbs. Brisk 2.5–3.0 mph pace (even uphill) with short regroup breaks, starting from the Botanical Gardens parking lot.
Nighttime loop hike through UNC Asheville and Montford with several steep, heart rate boosting climbs. Brisk 2.5–3.0 mph pace (even uphill) with short regroup breaks, starting from the Botanical Gardens parking lot.
Casual, beginner friendly mountain bike group ride with no-drop pacing on local singletrack, led by volunteers; riders gather afterward at the shop for coffee and Danishes, prioritizing social riding and skill-building.
Casual, beginner friendly mountain bike group ride with no-drop pacing on local singletrack, led by volunteers; riders gather afterward at the shop for coffee and Danishes, prioritizing social riding and skill-building.
Casual, beginner friendly mountain bike group ride with no-drop pacing on local singletrack, led by volunteers; riders gather afterward at the shop for coffee and Danishes, prioritizing social riding and skill-building.
Strenuous 6-mile road hike with a steep push up Reynolds Mountain, gaining about 1,000 feet and cruising a ridgeline for lake and mountain views. Best-effort pace around 3.2 mph; hot and exposed in summer, headlamp recommended in winter.
Strenuous 6-mile road hike with a steep push up Reynolds Mountain, gaining about 1,000 feet and cruising a ridgeline for lake and mountain views. Best-effort pace around 3.2 mph; hot and exposed in summer, headlamp recommended in winter.
Strenuous 6-mile road hike with a steep push up Reynolds Mountain, gaining about 1,000 feet and cruising a ridgeline for lake and mountain views. Best-effort pace around 3.2 mph; hot and exposed in summer, headlamp recommended in winter.