90 Things to do near Mount Mitchell Area
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Kitsuma Mountain Bike Trail
Old Fort, North Carolina
13.2 miles SA brutally satisfying climb through 12+ switchbacks and 1,000 feet of gain gives way to 2.8 miles of lightning-fast, bermed singletrack descent in Pisgah National Forest.
Mountain Bike
Marion Disc Golf Practice Area
Marion, North Carolina
13.6 miles SEA simple practice area with a couple of baskets — a low-key spot to warm up your disc game in Marion, North Carolina.
Disc Golf
Black Mountain Disc Golf
Black Mountain, North Carolina
15.4 miles SWA relatively short but technical disc golf course near a winding creek in Black Mountain, NC — links-style front 9, longer back 9, dual tees, and moderate poison ivy to watch for.
Disc Golf
Linville Gorge Area
Marion, North Carolina
19.5 miles ELinville Gorge's deep swimming holes reward serious adventurers who navigate rough roads and steep trails — but the gorge is easy to get lost in, so go prepared.
Swim
Mars Hill College Disc Golf Course
Mars Hill, North Carolina
19.5 miles WA disc golf course in Mars Hill with excellent mountain views, dramatic elevation, manicured grass fairways, wooded holes, and mandatory shots — a scenic and challenging free round.
Disc Golf
Wilson Creek Area
Collettsville, North Carolina
23.7 miles NENumerous waterfalls and swimming holes tucked throughout the Wilson Creek area — most require short or longer hikes to find, but all are gems worth the effort in the Pisgah National Forest.
Swim
UNC Asheville
Asheville, North Carolina
24.1 miles SWMostly 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
Food Lion Skate Park
Asheville, North Carolina
24.3 miles SWA 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
Rock Creek
Unicoi, Tennessee
24.4 miles NA man-made concrete-bottom stream-fed pool with a sandy beach and short waterfall makes Rock Creek a refreshing — if chilly in June — summer splash near Unicoi.
Swim 3.4 mi
Alexander Mountain Bike Park
Alexander, North Carolina
24.7 miles WChallenging singletrack near Alexander with nice climbs, flowing sections, and a French Broad River view — trail can get overgrown from light use.
Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike 2.2-2.3 mi
Richmond Hill
Asheville, North Carolina
25.1 miles SWAn 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 0.8 mi
Hickory Nut Falls
Chimney Rock, North Carolina
25.3 miles SA waterfall inside Chimney Rock State Park operated as a private concession — admission fee applies; see the park website for current pricing and details.
Hike, Swim
Roan Mountain Disc Golf Course
Roan Mountain, Tennessee
28.3 miles NA basically flat free disc golf course with a river running along the first and ninth holes — dual tees stretch the layout to 18.
Disc Golf
Catawba Meadows
Morganton, North Carolina
28.3 miles EA free public disc golf course in Morganton set in a scenic meadow studded with pines and young saplings — multiple tees on 12 of 18 holes give players plenty of variety.
Disc Golf
Sandhill Nature Trail Disc Golf Course
Candler, North Carolina
30.2 miles SWA 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
Elk River Falls
Elk Park, North Carolina
30.4 miles NESwim near Elk Park, North Carolina
Swim
Bethel Park Disc Golf Course
Morganton, North Carolina
30.9 miles EA mostly open 15-acre disc golf course in Morganton with some elevation and varied terrain — a creek winds through the layout for added challenge.
Disc Golf
Crookston Disc Golf Course
Fletcher, North Carolina
30.9 miles SWA 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
Bent Creek
Asheville, North Carolina
31.7 miles SWAsheville's go-to trail system offers everything from flat beginner loops near Lake Powhatan to the legendary Green's Lick descent with massive berms, wallrides, and jump lines.
Hike, Mountain Bike
Enka High School Disc Golf Course
Candler, North Carolina
32.1 miles SWThe Enka High School Disc Golf Course near Asheville offers a free 18-hole round from 11 dual-tee baskets, outside school hours.
Disc Golf
