
Rice Pinnacle Lollipop: 5.3 mi., 530 ft. Elev. Gain
A gentle 5.3-mile Bent Creek loop on Wolf Branch and Corvair trail connectors with 530 feet of climbing at a steady 2.4 mph pace; casual hikers with basic hill experience and carpool planning encouraged.
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Out-and-back mountain hike of about 10 miles with 1,600 feet of elevation gain, featuring steady uphill singletrack and rocky roots; group-paced with a lunch break at Sleepy Gap and carpool option.
Out-and-back mountain hike of about 10 miles with 1,600 feet of elevation gain, featuring steady uphill singletrack and rocky roots; group-paced with a lunch break at Sleepy Gap and carpool option.

A moderate 5.3 mile loop over Lookout Mountain and East Ridge with 1,100 feet of climbing, ridge line views, and a brisk pace; expect about two hours with a single mid hike water break.

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A moderate 5.3 mile loop over Lookout Mountain and East Ridge with 1,100 feet of climbing, ridge line views, and a brisk pace; expect about two hours with a single mid hike water break.

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Forest gravel group ride from Rice Pinnacle through Bent Creek, with scenic climbs and mixed tracks suited to all abilities; a social pace outing by Asheville on Bikes for outdoor fitness and community.
Forest gravel group ride from Rice Pinnacle through Bent Creek, with scenic climbs and mixed tracks suited to all abilities; a social pace outing by Asheville on Bikes for outdoor fitness and community.

A moderate 6-mile suburban hike through wooded trails, greenways, campus paths, and the stately Riverside Cemetery, with about 550 ft elevation gain, hilly sections, a halfway snack break, and leashed dogs welcome.

A moderate 6-mile suburban hike through wooded trails, greenways, campus paths, and the stately Riverside Cemetery, with about 550 ft elevation gain, hilly sections, a halfway snack break, and leashed dogs welcome.
A moderate 6-mile suburban hike through wooded trails, greenways, campus paths, and the stately Riverside Cemetery, with about 550 ft elevation gain, hilly sections, a halfway snack break, and leashed dogs welcome.

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Casual no drop mountain bike ride on Bent Creek's Ledford Branch trails, welcoming all skill levels; participants regroup at the shop afterward for coffee, fresh Danishes, and relaxed socializing.

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Easy paced mountain bike social at Bent Creek's Ledford Trailhead on mellow singletrack, emphasizing relaxed group pacing and basic skill coaching for beginner to intermediate riders; hosted by Asheville on Bikes.

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A guided 2 mile hike through the NC Arboretum on Running Cedar Road, Creekside Trail, and Carolina Mountain Trail, suitable for beginners and hosted by Asheville Introverts for relaxed nature exploration.

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