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Canoeing
and Rafting
Headwaters
Outfitters
Canoe, kayak and tube rentals, guides and information.
For the past fourteen years Headwaters Outfitters has provided canoeing, kayaking and tubing trips in Western North Carolina on the beautiful French Broad River.
828-877-3106
Nantahala
Outdoor Center
Whitewater rafting, paddling instruction, an outfitter's store and
mail order, restaurants, lake paddling, mountain biking, and so much
more.
800-232-7238
Blue
Ridge Outing Co.
A fun, beautiful river with forgiving rapids and relatively warm water.
It's ideal for younger kids and beginners.
800-572-3510
Golf
Courses
Connestee
Falls
A beautiful 18-hole golf course, playable the year around. Golf course
architect George W. Cobb created this challenging 6,000 yard, par
72 course.
828-885-2001
Etowah
Valley Golf Course
Three nine hole courses allow you to play a variety of 18 hole combinations
with 4 tee positions.
800-451-8174
Glen
Cannon Country Club
Beautiful 6,548 yard, par 72 (rating 69.8) golf course, one of the
finest courses in Western North Carolina. Our Bermuda grass fairways
and bent grass greens are maintained in top condition year round.
828-883-8175
Sherwood
Forest Golf Course
This executive eighteen hole course has a heavily wooded front nine,
and a wide open back nine. The course was rated as one of the top
ten courses in the state by "Golf Digest" in 1992.
828-884-7825
Guide
Services
Bigfoot Guide Service
Fishing
trips for all ages.
828-891-2784
Mountains
to Climb Guide Service
Discover the natural beauty of western North Carolina on one of our
half, full or multi-day hiking adventures through the beautiful Appalachian
mountains.
828-628-0557
Mountain
Adventure Guides
French Broad River whitewater rafting outfitter in NC North Carolina
and summer adventure camp!
866-813-5210
Hiking
High
Country Hikers
One of the advantages of being in Western North Carolina is being
able to experience the marvelous hiking in the area. Another is socializing
with the fascinating people who live and visit here.
Carolina
Mountain Club
Hike - Save trails - Make friends
The
Carolina Mountain Club, now over 80 years old and the second oldest
Hiking and Trail Maintaining Club in Western NC fosters the enjoyment
of the mountains of Western North Carolina and adjoinging regions.
Miscellaneous
Biltmore Estate
A treat for family and friends; a place to rediscover gracious hospitality
and revel in nature’s beauty.
800-624-1575
Brevard
Little Theater
Official community theater of Transylvania County, North Carolina
and resident community theater company at Brevard College.
884-2587
Brevard
Music Festival Calendar
Students
play side-by-side with faculty and guest artists in more than 80 public
concerts, staged operas and musicals for a paying audience.
888-384-8682
Zero
Gravity Skate Park
Our 12,000 sq. ft. skatepark features a spine mini-ramp, fun boxes,
mini three-quarter bowl, bank ramps, launch boxes, a pyramid, ledges
and roll-ins 828-862-6700
Outdoor
Fun
Cradle of Forestry/Forest Discovery Center
A 6,500 acre Historic Site within the Pisgah National Forest, set
aside by Congress to commemorate the beginning of forestry conservation
in the US.
828-877-3265
Gem
Mining at the Log Cabin
Hunt for your own gems! Gift shop, gemstone jewelry and an assortment
of stones and other goodies
828-966-4273
Great
Smoky Mountains Railroad
Steam or diesel, gourmet dinner trains, mystery theater dinner trains,
raft/train combos, and a wide array of seating options.
800-872-4681
Morgan
Mill Trout Fishing Resort
Visitors to Morgan Mill Trout Fishing Resort on U.S. 64 can fish for
their own dinners out of a pond where the fish are held.
828-884-6823
North
Carolina Waterfalls
A web site devoted to waterfall information in western North Carolina.
This link will go to a waterfall listing. Please explore the rest
of the site for other information.
Pisgah
Forest Stables
Guided trips through Pisgah National Forest leave on the hour from
our stables. We are open 7 days a week April 1st through October 31st.
828-883-8258
Western
North Carolina Nature Center
To educate the public to the natural history and ecology of the Southern
Appalachians.
828-298-5600
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