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Mountain Biking in Brevard, NC
BIKE Magazine calls Brevard and Transylvania County “ground zero for some of the best riding in the nation.”
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Make a Splash
Choose your adventure on the multiple rivers and streams located in Transylvania County — from tubing to kayaking, you can find it here.
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Mountain Love Song
Shannon Whitworth and Woody Platt offer up their Valentine’s Day Tips. If you’re looking for a sweet spot to spend your Valentine’s Day, then Transylvania County is the natural choice. The waterfalls. The high peaks. The windy paths, which can transition from thick evergreen foliage, even in winter, to quiet forest glades are about as…
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Mountain Winter Itinerary
If you’re looking to escape the winter doldrums, there’s no better destination than Brevard and Transylvania County. Explore Brevard’s Winter Wonderland itinerary is perfect for a weekend (or weekday) getaway. Our handy lodging finder and specials page will help you find a great deal and locate the perfect spot to hang your hat – or…
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Gravel Cycling in WNC
Brevard/Transylvania County is justifiably renowned for its mountain biking and road cycling. But there’s a lesser known – yet equally superb – cycling activity that’s gaining popularity. Best of all, there’s no better place on the planet to try it than right here.
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Headwaters State Forest
North Carolina’s newest state forest was founded in 2018 and represents another iconic destination in Transylvania County. In terms of beauty and features, it’s on par with Pisgah, DuPont and Gorges. However, its remote location and limited access make it a more appropriate destination for adventurers with good wilderness and map-reading skills. We caught up…
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Cedar Mountain Cool
Explore Cedar Mountain NC for unmatched outdoor adventures, from waterfalls to hiking. Experience local music, food, and crafts. Start your journey!
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Brevard Rocks
With waterfalls, high peaks, canyons, gorges, and impressive natural rock walls, no matter where you are in Transylvania County, you’re just a stone’s throw away from unforgettable scenery. The area’s unique geology has created an one-of-a-kind landscape, loved by both climbers and hikers, as well as gorgeous views of iconic natural geologic wonders just waiting…
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Winter Weather Checklist
Wintertime brings a host of exciting options to adventurers eager to get on the trails in the amazing forests of Brevard and Transylvania County. From more expansive views to ice climbing to a car-free Blue Ridge Parkway, the opportunities for experiencing our natural landscape this time of year in a whole new way are many.
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Mountain Biking & Fly Fishing
The public lands in Transylvania County serve as the backdrop for myriad outdoor activities. For many, it means an opportunity to combine their favorite hobbies. Here are three great starter tips.