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Horseback Riding and Trail Etiquette in Western North Carolina
Horseback Riding and Trail Etiquette in Western North Carolina

  • Equestrian Trail Trips

    Equestrian Trail Trips

    Brevard and Transylvania County’s extensive trail systems have famously offered both cyclists and hikers a whole world of exciting paths to take and places to explore. You don’t, however, always need hiking boots or handlebars to have a grand adventure in Brevard’s forests. The equestrian-inclined will find multiple opportunities to get their tails on the…

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  • Explore Rosman, Sapphire, and Toxaway

    Explore Rosman, Sapphire, and Toxaway

    Travel southwest on Highway 64 from downtown Brevard and you’ll see a beautiful world unfolding before you. A temperate rainforest. The headwaters of the French Broad – one of the oldest rivers in the world. Spectacular, edge-the-world views from the Blue Ridge Escarpment, waterfalls and starry skies aplenty. These treasures and more are woven into…

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  • Birds & Bees

    Birds & Bees

    Brevard’s forests, mountains and streams are home to an endlessly fascinating and diverse population of wildlife. Some of its most interesting residents tend to go high, hovering over flower beds and soaring over the trees. Brevard is an unexpected and special place to catch up on the birds and the bees, whether you’re the queen…

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  • Welcome, Campers!

    Welcome, Campers!

    Each summer, Transylvania County hosts thousands of young people from all over the nation and world at the many summer camps in and around Brevard. Ranging from days with backpacks and bug juice to internationally renowned music programs, Brevard’s summer camps are a treasured part of our history and a large contribution to what has…

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  • Leaf Your Worries Behind

    Leaf Your Worries Behind

    Discover fall foliage in the North Carolina mountains. Enjoy these fall color experiences in Brevard, North Carolina.

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  • Memorable Road Cycling Rides

    Memorable Road Cycling Rides

    Wheely Fun Cycling in Brevard, NC Transylvania County has earned a worldwide — and well-deserved — reputation for its spectacular mountain biking. Yet the road cycling opportunities here are just as rich, varied, and rewarding, whether you’re a beginner to the sport, a dedicated club rider, or a training professional. Here are three routes (easy,…

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  • Three Wonderful Winter Adventures

    Three Wonderful Winter Adventures

    Cycling in winter months is a favorite activity for road bikers. The Blue Ridge Parkway closes in winter, which makes it ideal for cyclists.

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  • Fall Hikes in Brevard, NC

    Fall Hikes in Brevard, NC

    Brevard is known for the amazing fall hiking trails that it has to offer. Check out the top five most fabulous hiking trails in Brevard!

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  • Wildflower Walks Near Brevard, NC

    Wildflower Walks Near Brevard, NC

    Take a Walk on the Wildflower Side Some hiking trails offer big surprises – like hidden waterfalls or dramatic vistas – but some offer smaller, more intimate experiences that can be equally satisfying. Throughout the Blue Ridge Mountains, and specifically in Transylvania County, a wide variety of wildflowers lend vibrant color to our coves and…

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  • Winter Fun in Brevard, NC

    Winter Fun in Brevard, NC

    Five can’t miss cool seasonal activities in Brevard, NC. From breathtaking hikes to frozen waterfalls, winter opens up new ways to explore Transylvania County.

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