
Fall Colors Stroll - Folk Art Center to Haw Creek Overlook
Walk through local wilderness on a guided autumn hike, taking in fall foliage and mountain scenery along the route from the Folk Art Center to Haw Creek Overlook.
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Follow a guided mountain hike through Craggy Pinnacle’s autumn wilderness, taking in vivid fall foliage and seasonal views along a Blue Ridge Parkway trail for a colorful outdoor stroll.

Follow a guided mountain hike through Craggy Pinnacle’s autumn wilderness, taking in vivid fall foliage and seasonal views along a Blue Ridge Parkway trail for a colorful outdoor stroll.
Follow a guided mountain hike through Craggy Pinnacle’s autumn wilderness, taking in vivid fall foliage and seasonal views along a Blue Ridge Parkway trail for a colorful outdoor stroll.

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.

Crisp autumn ramble through Linville's wooded ridgelines, pausing at scenic overlooks to admire vibrant fall foliage and sweeping mountain views, a beginner friendly guided hike ideal for photographers and families.

Crisp autumn ramble through Linville's wooded ridgelines, pausing at scenic overlooks to admire vibrant fall foliage and sweeping mountain views, a beginner friendly guided hike ideal for photographers and families.
Crisp autumn ramble through Linville's wooded ridgelines, pausing at scenic overlooks to admire vibrant fall foliage and sweeping mountain views, a beginner friendly guided hike ideal for photographers and families.

A guided 5K autumn walk through the NC Arboretum during peak leaf color, starting at the Baker Visitor Center and heading down Wesley Branch Trail. Expect moderate hills, some stairs, groomed paths, and a loop through the Azalea Garden via Bent Creek Road.

A guided 5K autumn walk through the NC Arboretum during peak leaf color, starting at the Baker Visitor Center and heading down Wesley Branch Trail. Expect moderate hills, some stairs, groomed paths, and a loop through the Azalea Garden via Bent Creek Road.
A guided 5K autumn walk through the NC Arboretum during peak leaf color, starting at the Baker Visitor Center and heading down Wesley Branch Trail. Expect moderate hills, some stairs, groomed paths, and a loop through the Azalea Garden via Bent Creek Road.

A relaxed, self-paced group hike through Graveyard Fields brings peak fall foliage, waterfall views, and crisp mountain scenery together for a free community outing in the Blue Ridge.

A relaxed, self-paced group hike through Graveyard Fields brings peak fall foliage, waterfall views, and crisp mountain scenery together for a free community outing in the Blue Ridge.
A relaxed, self-paced group hike through Graveyard Fields brings peak fall foliage, waterfall views, and crisp mountain scenery together for a free community outing in the Blue Ridge.

A free adult outing centered on the Blue Ridge Parkway, with an opportunity to enjoy Asheville’s mountain scenery and seasonal colors. Registration is available through City of Asheville Parks & Recreation.

A free adult outing centered on the Blue Ridge Parkway, with an opportunity to enjoy Asheville’s mountain scenery and seasonal colors. Registration is available through City of Asheville Parks & Recreation.
A free adult outing centered on the Blue Ridge Parkway, with an opportunity to enjoy Asheville’s mountain scenery and seasonal colors. Registration is available through City of Asheville Parks & Recreation.

A small group stroll through The North Carolina Arboretum’s woodland trails explores botanically diverse forest types with a trained volunteer guide. Seasonal natural history topics include wildflowers plus plant and tree identification along the way.

A small group stroll through The North Carolina Arboretum’s woodland trails explores botanically diverse forest types with a trained volunteer guide. Seasonal natural history topics include wildflowers plus plant and tree identification along the way.
A small group stroll through The North Carolina Arboretum’s woodland trails explores botanically diverse forest types with a trained volunteer guide. Seasonal natural history topics include wildflowers plus plant and tree identification along the way.

Guided walking history tour through the Swannanoa Valley, tracing stories across historic estates, town sidewalks, and quiet cemeteries. Local historians lead a fall-afternoon stroll packed with regional heritage and place-based lore.

Guided walking history tour through the Swannanoa Valley, tracing stories across historic estates, town sidewalks, and quiet cemeteries. Local historians lead a fall-afternoon stroll packed with regional heritage and place-based lore.
Guided walking history tour through the Swannanoa Valley, tracing stories across historic estates, town sidewalks, and quiet cemeteries. Local historians lead a fall-afternoon stroll packed with regional heritage and place-based lore.
Peak-season leaf peeping on the Blue Ridge Parkway around Mount Pisgah, with sweeping overlooks and vivid autumn color. A guided fall outing geared for sightseeing, photos, and soaking in crisp mountain air.
Peak-season leaf peeping on the Blue Ridge Parkway around Mount Pisgah, with sweeping overlooks and vivid autumn color. A guided fall outing geared for sightseeing, photos, and soaking in crisp mountain air.
Peak-season leaf peeping on the Blue Ridge Parkway around Mount Pisgah, with sweeping overlooks and vivid autumn color. A guided fall outing geared for sightseeing, photos, and soaking in crisp mountain air.

Create a funky Halloween jack-o’-lantern painting while drawing artistic inspiration from the outdoors. This four-week series blends seasonal creativity with a relaxed, nature-filled park setting.

Create a funky Halloween jack-o’-lantern painting while drawing artistic inspiration from the outdoors. This four-week series blends seasonal creativity with a relaxed, nature-filled park setting.
Create a funky Halloween jack-o’-lantern painting while drawing artistic inspiration from the outdoors. This four-week series blends seasonal creativity with a relaxed, nature-filled park setting.

Explore artistic inspiration outdoors through a four-week painting series centered on leaves and their stories. Create nature-inspired artwork while observing the details and changing colors of the park landscape.

Explore artistic inspiration outdoors through a four-week painting series centered on leaves and their stories. Create nature-inspired artwork while observing the details and changing colors of the park landscape.
Explore artistic inspiration outdoors through a four-week painting series centered on leaves and their stories. Create nature-inspired artwork while observing the details and changing colors of the park landscape.

Celebrate autumn with playful games, hands-on pumpkin painting, and a chance to show off creative costumes at a festive outdoor gathering in the park.

Celebrate autumn with playful games, hands-on pumpkin painting, and a chance to show off creative costumes at a festive outdoor gathering in the park.
Celebrate autumn with playful games, hands-on pumpkin painting, and a chance to show off creative costumes at a festive outdoor gathering in the park.

Explore the world of fall fungi through an outdoor nature adventure focused on mushrooms and seasonal ecology. The program welcomes participants ages 14 and up; registration is required.

Explore the world of fall fungi through an outdoor nature adventure focused on mushrooms and seasonal ecology. The program welcomes participants ages 14 and up; registration is required.
Explore the world of fall fungi through an outdoor nature adventure focused on mushrooms and seasonal ecology. The program welcomes participants ages 14 and up; registration is required.

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.

A flexible out-and-back hike climbs from the Blue Ridge Parkway to Haw Creek Overlook, or farther up the hill beyond Lunch Rock. Set your own pace and bring leashed dogs.

A flexible out-and-back hike climbs from the Blue Ridge Parkway to Haw Creek Overlook, or farther up the hill beyond Lunch Rock. Set your own pace and bring leashed dogs.
A flexible out-and-back hike climbs from the Blue Ridge Parkway to Haw Creek Overlook, or farther up the hill beyond Lunch Rock. Set your own pace and bring leashed dogs.

Seasonal foraging walk through the Asheville Botanical Garden focused on identifying autumn edible plants and their uses. Learn safe ID tips, harvest ethics, and local ecology while exploring trails with Roots Marshall.

Seasonal foraging walk through the Asheville Botanical Garden focused on identifying autumn edible plants and their uses. Learn safe ID tips, harvest ethics, and local ecology while exploring trails with Roots Marshall.
Seasonal foraging walk through the Asheville Botanical Garden focused on identifying autumn edible plants and their uses. Learn safe ID tips, harvest ethics, and local ecology while exploring trails with Roots Marshall.

Guided Pisgah Forest hike to a scenic waterfall with local trail insights and photo stops along the way. Expect a moderate-pace outing focused on fresh air, forest views, and classic Blue Ridge hiking terrain.

Guided Pisgah Forest hike to a scenic waterfall with local trail insights and photo stops along the way. Expect a moderate-pace outing focused on fresh air, forest views, and classic Blue Ridge hiking terrain.
Guided Pisgah Forest hike to a scenic waterfall with local trail insights and photo stops along the way. Expect a moderate-pace outing focused on fresh air, forest views, and classic Blue Ridge hiking terrain.

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.
A slow, sensory forest bathing walk through the North Carolina Arboretum’s landscaped trails, designed for calm attention to sounds, scents, and textures. Expect a restorative nature immersion led by Asheville Wellness Tours.
A slow, sensory forest bathing walk through the North Carolina Arboretum’s landscaped trails, designed for calm attention to sounds, scents, and textures. Expect a restorative nature immersion led by Asheville Wellness Tours.
A slow, sensory forest bathing walk through the North Carolina Arboretum’s landscaped trails, designed for calm attention to sounds, scents, and textures. Expect a restorative nature immersion led by Asheville Wellness Tours.

An easy-paced scenic walk at Lake Junaluska centered on fresh mountain air, lakefront views, and casual conversation. Ideal for visitors and locals who want a low-key outdoor meetup and photo-friendly stroll.

An easy-paced scenic walk at Lake Junaluska centered on fresh mountain air, lakefront views, and casual conversation. Ideal for visitors and locals who want a low-key outdoor meetup and photo-friendly stroll.
An easy-paced scenic walk at Lake Junaluska centered on fresh mountain air, lakefront views, and casual conversation. Ideal for visitors and locals who want a low-key outdoor meetup and photo-friendly stroll.