Outdoor Adventure

State Parks

  • Blue Ridge Parkway
  • Mount Mitchell State Park
  • Grandfather Mountain
  • Pisgah Forest

Hiking Trails

  • Crabtree Falls Trail (2.7 miles)
  • Black Mountain Crest Trail (11.3 miles)
  • Roaring Fork Fall (1.4 miles)
  • Roan Mountain State Park
  • Mount Mitchell Loop (6 mile loop)

Caverns & Gem Mining

  • Linville Caverns
  • Emerald Village
  • Bo's Mine Tours
  • Rocks & Things

Historical Homes

  • Biltmore Estate
  • Carl Sandburg Home

Fishing

  • Southern Drifters Outfitters
  • Southern Appalachian Anglers
  • Rivers Edge Outfitters

Rafting

  • French Broad Rafting Expeditions
  • Natahala Outdoor Center
  • USA Raft Adventure

Horseback Riding

  • Sandy Bottom Trail Rides

Skiing

  • Beech Mountain
  • Sugar Mountain
  • Hatley Pointe