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Biking Guide

There are literally hundreds of miles of bike trails in the valleys and mountains surrounding Asheville. Guided expeditions are available for beginners and those unfamiliar with the area, and local outfitters are ready to fit you with gear that is appropriate for your age and skill level.

Keeping it simple. If you're seeking an outdoor adventure, look no further. Asheville is surrounded by natural beauty and numerous opportunities for enjoying the outdoors. Here are some safe places to start your outdoor adventures.

Bicycling: Road and Mountain

  • Bent Creek Recreational Area. If you're looking for a fun ride in the forest not too far from home, the Bent Creek area just south of Asheville offers a number of rides on gravel roads and single tracks.
  • Tsali Recreation Area, by local Tom Livingston. World famous single-track trails along Lake Fontana's shores.