- The list below includes 88 free or cheap things to do in or near Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, including 88 different types of inexpensive activities like Waterfalls, Hiking Trails, Camping Site and Forests.
- From Pisgah National Forest to Looking Glass Falls, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Pisgah Forest and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Asheville, Hendersonville, Brevard and Waynesville.
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The summit of Table Rock is located 3,950 feet above sea level, and hikers can access the rock from three sides. The Cherokee Indians used the top for ceremonial purposes.
17.8 Miles
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Highway 281 South, 976 Grassy Ridge Rd (Visitor's Center), Sapphire, NC 28774
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Visitors to Gorges State Park can partake in hiking, fishing and camping among waterfalls and river gorges. Considered a temperate rain forest, the park is also home to several rare and endangered plant and animal species.
18.0 Miles
Offering more than 20 apple varieties, Grandad's Apples N' Such is also home to a country store and bakery. The Henderson, North Carolina orchard features a Barnyard Corral that includes a llama and goat among its residents.
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100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC 28806
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Visit the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina to enjoy lush gardens, exotic plants and other treats for the senses. Photography is allowed and encouraged. Wear comfortable shoes and plan to spend several delightful hours here.
19.3 Miles
Accessible through Gorges State Park, the Horsepasture River area is home to several waterfalls and hiking trails. Turtleback Falls is popular for rock sliding, although it is at the person's own risk.
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170 Stepp Orchard Drive, Hendersonville, NC 28792
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A variety of outdoor agricultural fun is provided at Stepp's Hillcrest Orchard. Apple picking is the most common activity, and orchard farm tours are also held throughout most of the season, 5 acre corn maze weekend wagon rides and apple cannon
19.9 Miles
One of the highest waterfalls east of the Rockies, Whitewater Falls plunge 411 feet into the Jocassee Gorge. A paved walkway leads to an upper overlook, while a lower view is located at the bottom of a 154-step staircase.
20.0 Miles
Saluda, North Carolina's Green River Adventures is a whitewater kayaking firm that specializes in inflatable kayak trips. Children and adults are welcome. Green River Adventures offers easy, mild routes for beginners and challenging, difficult options for experienced guests who want to work hard while having fu…
20.6 Miles
Located in Henderson, North Carolina, the Justus Orchard features U Pick and We Pick apples, blackberries and pumpkins. The Apple House Bakery at the site is famous for its fried apple pies. Apples are available from mid-August until November.
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Thomas Wolfe memorialized the large marble Stone Angel in his novel entitled Look Homeward Angel. The famous statue now stands at the Oakdale Cemetery even though it was originally imported from Italy.