
Rice Pinnacle Lollipop: 5.3 mi., 530 ft. Elev. Gain
A scenic Bent Creek loop linking Wolf Branch and Corvair Trail segments with a few connector trails. Expect 5.3 miles, about 530 feet of climbing, a moderate 2.4 mph pace, and carpool coordination for experienced hikers comfortable with mild hills.
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Moderate pace group hike meeting at the Hard Times Trailhead near Lake Powhatan in Bent Creek. Limited-capacity RSVP with an emphasis on reliable attendance and weather-aware updates as rain is possible.

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Moderate pace group hike meeting at the Hard Times Trailhead near Lake Powhatan in Bent Creek. Limited-capacity RSVP with an emphasis on reliable attendance and weather-aware updates as rain is possible.

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.
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A strenuous 5.5 mile urban hike mixing road and short trail segments, climbing about 750 feet at a brisk 3.0 mph pace on flats. Mostly sun-exposed with a brief rest at Windswept before heading back downtown.

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A strenuous 5.5 mile urban hike mixing road and short trail segments, climbing about 750 feet at a brisk 3.0 mph pace on flats. Mostly sun-exposed with a brief rest at Windswept before heading back downtown.

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.

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Social women-only mountain bike rides on Rice Pinnacle singletrack, with an intermediate no-drop group and a beginner/chill option focused on skill-building, inclusive pacing, and trail confidence.

Social women-only mountain bike rides on Rice Pinnacle singletrack, with an intermediate no-drop group and a beginner/chill option focused on skill-building, inclusive pacing, and trail confidence.
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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.
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Easy paced mountain bike group ride on Bent Creek singletrack emphasizing social pacing, basic skills, and trail etiquette for all levels; meetup at Ledford Trailhead led by Asheville on Bikes community volunteers.

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Monday-morning social cycling loop rolls out after coffee and a quick snack, then cruises 10–14 miles with roughly 1,000 feet of climbing. No-drop pace ends with fresh Hole Doughnuts and rotating leader-picked routes.

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A midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a social, community-led pace and scenic forested trail views. Expect a waterfall destination, fresh mountain air, and time to connect with fellow hikers outdoors.

A midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a social, community-led pace and scenic forested trail views. Expect a waterfall destination, fresh mountain air, and time to connect with fellow hikers outdoors.
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