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Fun things to do in Brevard NC - List of outdoor recreation in Brevard, North Carolina https://brevardncvisitors.com/attractions/recreation-list Wed, 01 May 2024 23:35:11 -0400 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management en-gb sales@jlhwebdesigns.com (Brevard NC Visitors) Cedar Rock Mountain https://brevardncvisitors.com/attractions/recreation/cedar-rock-mountain https://brevardncvisitors.com/attractions/recreation/cedar-rock-mountain

Cedar Rock Mountain

Cedar Rock Mountain

Corn Mills Shoals access area is in DuPont State Forest just past the Hooker Falls and High Falls Access Areas. Turn left at the end of Staton Road on Cascade Lake Road. The Corn Mills Shoals Access Area is 0.8 miles on the right. The hike starts at the parking lot.

Cedar Rock Mountain is a 4.5 mile loop hike in Du{pnt State Recreational Forest. It provides wonderful mountain views and dramatic scenery. Cedar Rock Mountain contains some of the most exposed granite in western North Carolina. The area is a local favorite with both hikers and mountain bikers.

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Davidson River Outfitters

 Davidson River Outfitters

Davidson River Outfitters

49 Pisgah Hwy #6
Pisgah ForestNC   28768
(828) 877-4181
Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8:00a - 5:30p
Saturday - Sunday: 8:00a - 5:00p

Fishing charter in Transylvania County, North Carolina

Located 3.5 miles from Brevard in Pisgah Forest, NC (adjacent to Brevard)

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Triple Falls in Dupont Forest

Dupont State Forest

Hours: 5:00a - 10:00p
 
Admission: Free
 

Parts of the movies "The Hunger Games" and the "Last of the Mohicans" were shot in Dupont Forest.

Dupont State Recreational Forest covers an area of 10,400 acres and is located about half-way between Hendersonville and Brevard. It provides over 80 miles of hiking, biking and horseback riding trails throughout the forest. Dupont State Forest is one of North Carolina's Best mountain biking and horseback riding areas.

In addition, swimming, canoeing, and kayaking are allowed were permitted. There are six scenic waterfalls in Dupont Forest; Triple Falls, High Falls, Hooker Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, Grassy Creek Falls, and Wintergreen Falls. There are also five lakes in Dupont Forest. The largest is the 99 acre Lake Julia.

The Visitor Center and restrooms are located at the High Falls parking area. There are also restrooms and changing rooms for swimming at Hooker Falls parking area. There are plenty of spots for picnics.

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Dupont State Forest Thu, 02 May 2013 10:26:26 -0400
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Pier on Lake Dense in Dupont Forest

Fishing

The North Carolina Mountains streams are known for some of the best trout fishing. Serious fly fishers will like the smaller, lesser-known spots such as Pantertown Creek, Chattanooga River, Whitewater River, and Tanasee Creek.

Other areas for trout fishing are: Davidson River, East Fork of the French Broad, West Fork of the French Broad, North Fork of the French Broad, West Fork of the Pigeon, and Mills River.

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Fishing Thu, 02 May 2013 11:25:44 -0400
Fox Mountain Guides and Climbing School https://brevardncvisitors.com/attractions/recreation/fox-mountain-guides-and-climbing-school https://brevardncvisitors.com/attractions/recreation/fox-mountain-guides-and-climbing-school
Fox Mountain Guides and Climbing School

 Fox Mountain Guides and Climbing School

Fox Mountain Guides and Climbing School

Appointments: foxmountainguides.com
(888) 284-8433
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Fox Mountain Guides and Climbing School Sat, 13 Nov 2021 16:58:25 -0500
Gem Mining at Pisgah Forest Gem Mine https://brevardncvisitors.com/attractions/recreation/gem-mining-at-pisgah-forest-gem-mine https://brevardncvisitors.com/attractions/recreation/gem-mining-at-pisgah-forest-gem-mine
Gem Mining at Pisgah Forest Gem Mine

Gem Mining at Pisgah Forest Gem Mine

3338 Asheville Hwy. (Hwy. 280)
Pisgah Forest, NC 28768
(828) 367-8330

Pisgah Forest Hours:
Varies with the seasons.
Please call (828) 367-8330 for current hours.

Near Brevard, NC; a short scenic drive from Hendersonville and Asheville.

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Second Location (Hendersonville Main Street - 18 Miles):
507 North Main Street
Hendersonville, NC 29792
(828) 367-8330

Hendersonville Hours:

Varies with the seasons.
Please call (828) 367-8330 for current hours.

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Year round family fun!

Indoor and outdoor mining!
Visit our Rock shop and Gift Stores.
Have a picnic by the river in Pisgah Forest.

Located near Dupont and Pisgah National Forest Waterfalls!

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Gem Mining at Pisgah Forest Gem Mine Sat, 11 Jul 2015 15:46:22 -0400
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Golfing in Western, NC

 Golf

1) 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.

2) Etowah Valley Golf Course Three nine hole courses allow you to play a variety of 18 hole combinations with 4 tee positions.

3) Glen Cannon Country Club is a beautiful 6,548 yard, par 72 (rating 69.8) golf course, one of the finest courses in Western North Carolina.

4) Sherwood Forest Golf Course is an executive eighteen hole course has a heavily wooded front nine, and a wide open back nine.

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Golf Thu, 02 May 2013 11:22:24 -0400
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Headwaters Outfitters

25 Parkway Rd
RosmanNC   28772
(828) 877-3106
Hours:
Monday - Sunday: 8:00a - 6:00p

Fishing charter in Transylvania County, North Carolina

Products and Services: places.singleplatform.com

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Headwaters Outfitters Tue, 16 Jul 2013 10:59:56 -0400
Hiking - Dupont State Forest https://brevardncvisitors.com/attractions/recreation/hiking-running-trails https://brevardncvisitors.com/attractions/recreation/hiking-running-trails
Hiking Trail in Dupont State Forest

Hiking - Dupont State Forest

Dupont State Recreational Forest covers an area of 10,400 acres and is located about half-way between Hendersonville and Brevard. Dupont State Forest has almost 90 miles of recreational trails traveling to waterfalls, pristine lakes, and other attractions such as a covered bridge over High Falls. Some of the best hiking and running trails are in Dupont State Forest.

Other areas for hiking are Pisgah Forest, Gorges State Park, Bent Creek, Mills River and Davidson River.

For more hiking trails in Western NC: http://www.hikewnc.info/besthikes/waterfalls/

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Hiking Trail in Pisgah Forest

Hiking - Pisgah Forest

There are thousands of miles of hiking trails in NC waiting for you to explore. In Transylvania County you can choose from an astonishing number of spectacular trails in Pisgah National Forest.

The Pisgah National Forest covers over 500,000 acres of forest land across the central mountains of Western North Carolina.

There are hiking trails for all skill levels. For the hiking experts there are challenging, rugged trails with steep ascents and breathtaking views. There are also easy hiking trails for families with small children. Many trails lead to beautiful waterfalls and specticular mountain vista overlooks.

For more hiking trails in Western NC: http://www.hikewnc.info/besthikes/waterfalls/

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Hiking - Pisgah Forest Tue, 17 Mar 2015 11:24:28 -0400