Five-Star Trails: Asheville. Jennifer Pharr Davis

Five-Star Trails: Asheville - Jennifer Pharr Davis


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      Overview Map Key

       Central

       1 Arboretum Explorer Loop

       2 Destination Center Track Trail

       3 Haw Creek Overlook

       4 Lake Powhatan

       5 Rocky Cove

       North

       6 Big Firescald Knob

       7 Craggy Gardens and Craggy Pinnacle

       8 Douglas Falls

       9 Hawkbill Rock

       10 Hickey Fork Loop

       11 Lover’s Leap

       12 Max Patch

       13 Rattlesnake Lodge

       East

       14 Bearwallow Mountain

       15 Catawba Falls

       16 Florence Nature Preserve

       17 Mount Mitchell Circuit

       18 Mount Mitchell High Loop

       South

       19 Carl Sandburg’s Connemara Farms

       20 DuPont State Forest Four Falls

       21 John Rock

       22 Lake Julia

       23 Looking Glass Rock

       24 Mills River Loop

       25 Turkey Pen Loop

       West

       26 Black Balsam Knob High Loop

       27 Cold Mountain

       28 Cradle of Forestry

       29 Graveyard Fields

       30 Moore Cove Falls

       31 Mount Pisgah via Buck Spring Lodge

       32 Pink Beds Loop

       33 Sam Knob

       34 Shining Rock

       35 Skinny Dip Falls

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      Five-Star Trails Asheville

      35 Spectacular Hikes in the Land of the Sky

      Copyright © 2012 and 2018 by Jennifer Pharr Davis

      All rights reserved

      Published by Menasha Ridge Press

      Distributed by Publishers Group West

      Printed in the United States of America

      Second edition, first printing

      Cover design by Scott McGrew

      Text design by Annie Long

      All interior photographs by Jennifer Pharr Davis, except on page 183: T. Markley/Shutterstock

      Cartography and elevation profiles by Scott McGrew

      Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

      Names: Davis, Jennifer Pharr, author.

      Title: Five-Star Trails Asheville : your guide to the area’s most beautiful hikes / Jennifer Pharr Davis.

      Description: Second Edition. | Birmingham, Alabama : Menasha Ridge Press, [2018] | “Distributed by Publishers Group West”—T.p. verso. | Includes index.

      Identifiers: LCCN 2017046488| ISBN 9781634040969 (paperback) | ISBN 9781634040976 (ebook)

      Subjects: LCSH: Hiking—North Carolina—Asheville Region—Guidebooks. | Trails—North Carolina—Asheville Region—Guidebooks. | Asheville Region (N.C.)—Guidebooks.

      Classification: LCC GV199.42.N662 A754 2018 | DDC 796.5109756/88—dc23

      LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017046488

      Front cover: View of the Appalachian Mountains from Craggy Pinnacle, near the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina; photo © Jon Bilous/Shutterstock

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      MENASHA RIDGE PRESS

      An imprint of AdventureKEEN

      2204 First Ave. S, Ste. 102

      Birmingham, Alabama 35233

      800-443-7227, fax 205-326-1012

      DISCLAIMER This book is meant only as a guide to select trails in and near Asheville, North Carolina. This book does not guarantee hiker safety in any way—you hike at your own risk. Neither Menasha Ridge Press nor Jennifer Pharr Davis is liable for property loss or damage, personal injury, or death that result in any way from accessing or hiking the trails described in the following pages. Please be especially cautious when walking in potentially hazardous terrains with, for example, steep inclines or drop-offs. Do not attempt to explore terrain that may be beyond your abilities. Please read carefully the introduction to this book as


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