- TripBuzz found 80 things to do with kids in or near Asheville, North Carolina, including 57 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hendersonville, Pisgah Forest, Lake Lure and Marshall.
- From Western North Carolina Nature Center to Asheville's Fun Depot, the Asheville area offers 73 different types of family activities, including: Bus Tours, Theaters, Gardens and Historic Sites.
- Asheville is a large urban city that is located between the Great Smoky Mountains and the Blue Ridge Mountains. The city serves as one of the major artistic centers of the southern United States and offers a wide range of museums, art studios, and galleries. Its geographic location makes it a very popular spot for festivals during the summer months due to the fact it is warm but oppressively hot.
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Linville Gorge Wilderness Area offers 39 miles of trails that run through the area, some of which require climbing rocks. Anglers often catch Brown and rainbow trout within the area.
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The focal point of Caesars Head State Park in Greenville, South Carolina is a mammoth granite shelf jutting out from the surrounding land. The park has many trails, and some are prone to frequent flooding. Check the park's website for a listing of current closings.
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The Hawksbill Mountain Trail provides a hike to the summit of the mountain, offering a scenic view at an elevation of 4,009 feet. Hikers who are interested in photo opportunities may enjoy the view of the Linville Gorge Wilderness Area from the top of the mountain.
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On the east side of Linville Gorge, Sitting Bear Trail features a 3/4 mile, steep hike to the top of the mountain. The area provides a variety of plant and animal life and access to camping and climbing areas.
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Located in Table Rock State Park, this trail provides a challenge to hikers of varying skill levels. The location offers scenic views of the countryside and the Wilson Gorge Wilderness area.
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The Nolichucky River runs through both North Carolina and Tennessee. It features Class III and Class IV whitewater rapids for rafters and flows for 8 miles through a scenic mountain gorge that has most of its excitement at the beginning.
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Margarette Falls is a fan-shaped waterfall that drops 60-feet into a pool of water. The waterfall sits near a .5-mile hiking trail that can be used for walking, biking, and running.
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Maggie Valley has many beautiful hiking locations, and Waterrock Knob is among the most beautiful. The Knob is perched at the apex of a 1.2-mile walking trail, and offers unparalleled views of the entire Maggie Valley.
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Since 1909 Buffalo Trail Orchard has been producing quality fruit for the people of Tennessee. The orchards bountiful crops include sweet red raspberries, blueberries, blackberries and apples, as well as the seasonal favorite, pumpkin.
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Jones Branch Road, Erwin, TN 28713
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Trips through the Nolichucky Gorge are provided by Nantahala Outdoor Center Nolichucky River White Water Rafting. Since it is the steepest gorge east of the Mississippi River, adventurers can enjoy high-level rafting fun.