In reality, the best hiking in Asheville NC usually means finding hiking trails near Asheville. About an hour south, near Brevard NC, is where you’ll find many of the best hikes near Asheville.

For our Wellness Issue, we asked folks in Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Madison and Transylvania counties to identify one ...

North Carolina offers incredible hiking trails near the Blue Ridge Mountains ... and outdoor sports. Bryson City, Brevard, Highlands, and Cherokee also provide access to breathtaking landscapes ...

Headwaters Outfitters is expanding its paddle trail to downtown Brevard.