Asheville is a favorite destination of ours with its scenic beauty and eclectic vibe, and we hope you fall in love with it, too! To whet your appetite, we have provided some of our top recommendations for things to do while visiting!
Hiking
Go for a hike!
Notable trails from the Asheville "posse":
Mount Tennent
Craven Gap / "Obama" trail
Mount Mitchell Summit
Rattlesnake Lodge
Bent Creek
Laurel River (minimal elevation)
Blue Ridge Parkway
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC
Take a drive on the Blue Ridge Parkway for scenic overlooks. There are a great number of hiking trails off the BRP as well.
Breweries, Cideries, and Distilleries, Oh My!
Wicked Weed
Hillman Beer
Asheville Brewing Company (a Ron Hart favorite)
Funkatorium (known for their sour brews, E’s fave)
Hi Wire
5 Walnut Wine Bar
Bottle Riot (wine bar)
Noble Cider
Eats, Sweets, & Coffee
Walk around downtown Asheville for amazing food, coffee shops, and so much more…
The S&W Market
White Duck Taco
Posana (all GF, one of Shan’s faves)
Pack's Tavern
French Broad Chocolate Lounge
Double D's Coffee