If you're just looking for a little taste of the trail, venture about 35 miles northwest of Asheville to the town of Hot Springs, North Carolina, where the AT runs right through town on Bridge Street.

Set amid the Blue Ridge Mountains, the city of Asheville ... an urban hike option will let you journey through time on a walking tour in the city center. Choose between easy woodland trails ...

Asheville, a mountain city in North Carolina, has created a one-mile historic trail to honor what Black ... of informative facts about the region’s urban development plans in the 1950s and ...

Ten thousand Southern Living magazine readers voted for their favorite spots in a series of "best of" lists for 2025.

Signs of development appear within a beloved urban forest on the edge of UNCA’s campus, driving community members to demand ...

We do not understand how a university could consider developing this urban forest when mature trees are under assault in Asheville, and while the university owns nearby cleared land. While we do ...

including a beloved 45-acre urban forest, 60-year-old Asheville Botanical Garden and woods around Chestnut Ridge. (She also announced a new environmental science major. You can’t make this stuff ...

The petition reads: UNC Asheville’s 45-acre urban forest—a vital community ... disturbing wildlife, and alarming trail users. Heavy boring equipment arrived shortly after, intensifying concerns.

Get outside at any of the city's outdoor areas, from the N.C. Arboretum to the Asheville Urban Trail to the Blue Ridge Parkway and beyond. Eat up at countless local restaurants. Writers suggested ...