Explore Asheville Outdoors : Hiking, Biking, Paddling, & More

The Best of Asheville

Asheville is famous as an outdoors destination, and whether you’re a resident or are visiting from out of town, to fully experience everything the North Carolina city has to offer, you need to get outside. Explore Asheville Outdoors offers the details you need to easily find 20 of the city’s top outdoor locations and a wide variety of activities, including trails in a botanical garden, arboretum, the Blue Ridge mountains, and more. Along with hiking, biking, and paddling, you’ll find thrilling sites for pursuits that require a bit more adrenaline, such as rafting, ziplining, and fishing. The full color guide’s pocket-sized format is great for a backpack or back pocket, and every site description includes maps, color photos, and directions. Written by John Verhovshek, an area resident and a lifelong cycling and hiking enthusiast, this is your guide to enjoying Asheville in the best possible way: outdoors!