111 Things to do near Bent Creek
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Little Hickory Top
Asheville, North Carolina
0.7 miles WLittle Hickory Top is a flowy, moderate singletrack in Asheville's Bent Creek network, a favorite leg for building Pisgah mountain-bike loops.
Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike
Hardtimes Connector / 661
Asheville, North Carolina
0.7 miles WA flat singletrack connector at the base of the mountain near Asheville, linking the Hardtimes Trailhead to the main trail system and the big climbs up above.
Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike
Enka High School Disc Golf Course
Candler, North Carolina
3.8 miles NWThe Enka High School Disc Golf Course near Asheville offers a free 18-hole round from 11 dual-tee baskets, outside school hours.
Disc Golf
Sandhill Nature Trail Disc Golf Course
Candler, North Carolina
4.2 miles NA large County Sports Park disc golf course in Candler with open and wooded holes using elevation well — give right of way to cars and pedestrians throughout.
Disc Golf
Trace Ridge #354
Horse Shoe, North Carolina
5.0 miles SWAn exhilarating mountain bike trail near Horse Shoe that climbs forest road and singletrack to a technical rock garden before a fast and furious downhill finish.
Mountain Bike
Fletcher Creek
Horse Shoe, North Carolina
5.4 miles SWSweet, fast singletrack on Fletcher Creek Trail weaves through dense forest and open meadows with multiple creek crossings near Horse Shoe, NC.
Mountain Bike
Middle Fork
Horse Shoe, North Carolina
5.5 miles SWAbout 11 miles of fire road and 2.6 miles of singletrack with small drops, log jams, rock gardens, bogs, and creek crossings — plus an optional side trip to Hendersonville Reservoir.
Mountain Bike
North Mills River
Mills River, North Carolina
6.1 miles SA campground in the Cherokee National Forest with creek swimming, fishing for rainbow and brook trout, and kid-favorite tubing — plus 31 picnic tables and educational summer programs nearby.
Swim 3.7 mi
Bradley Creek Road
Horse Shoe, North Carolina
7.5 miles SWA gated forest service road that mostly descends for 4 miles from FS 1206 through hardwood forest to a junction of singletrack trails — smooth and fast going down, a steady climb from the other direction.
Mountain Bike
Food Lion Skate Park
Asheville, North Carolina
8.1 miles NEA professionally designed concrete skatepark with three distinct zones — a beginner bowl, an intermediate street course, and an advanced 7-to-10-foot vertical bowl with metal coping.
Skateboard
Crookston Disc Golf Course
Fletcher, North Carolina
8.3 miles SEA 60-acre park course with open holes and several curving into the woods along Cane Creek, wetland on three holes, and seasonal blackberries for mid-round snacking.
Disc Golf 2.2-2.3 mi
Richmond Hill
Asheville, North Carolina
8.8 miles NAn 18-hole wooded disc golf course at Richmond Hill Park in Asheville spanning 6,093 feet — hilly, challenging, and set in a 183-acre park with mountain biking, hiking, and birding.
Disc Golf, Hike, Mountain Bike
UNC Asheville
Asheville, North Carolina
9.0 miles NMostly wooded with good elevation and a couple open holes — no tee signs at UNC Asheville's disc golf course, so bring a map.
Disc Golf 2.2 mi
Pilot Cove / Slate Rocks / 102
Canton, North Carolina
9.3 miles SWA beautiful descent with stream crossings, a waterfall, and some downed trees along the way — not heavily trafficked, but the scenery makes it worth it.
Mountain Bike
South Mills River Trail
Canton, North Carolina
10.5 miles SWAn easy out-and-back following the South Fork Mills River with several swinging bridge crossings leading to the historic Cantrell Lodge site — with a steep, technical river-access option.
Hike, Mountain Bike
Pink Beds
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
11.5 miles SWMostly flat, creek-crossing beginner trails winding 3.3 miles one-way through the scenic seclusion of Pisgah's Pink Beds area — a great warm-up or cool-down ride.
Mountain Bike
Meadowbrook Elementary Disc Golf Course
Canton, North Carolina
11.9 miles WA free disc golf course set among the Southern Appalachians with long and short tees, dual baskets, and a mix of open and wooded holes — open to the public after 5 p.m. and on weekends.
Disc Golf
Tom Mantsch Disc Golf Course
Hendersonville, North Carolina
12.7 miles SA short, mostly open disc golf course winding around baseball fields and courts in a Hendersonville park — free and accessible to all.
Disc Golf
Pilot Cove Loop Trail
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
13.2 miles SWA short 1.8-mile singletrack loop in Pisgah Forest with steep, tight turns and one of the best ridge views in Pisgah National Forest.
Hike, Mountain Bike
Big East Fork
Canton, North Carolina
14.3 miles SWHeavy forest, multiple waterfalls, and a river that shifts from white rapids to calm swimming holes along Big East Fork in Pisgah National Forest — great for kayaking, camping, and swimming year-round.
Backpack, Hike, Kayak, Swim
