With the highest point east of the Mississippi River, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and all sorts of other scenic areas to explore within easy reach — western North Carolina offers an abundance of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Offering urban comfort nestled next to true wilderness, the city of Asheville makes a great base for nature lovers looking to connect with the wilds of this beautiful and mountainous region.
Here’s our look at some of the best outdoorsy things to do in Asheville.
Read my complete post at Going Places.
