This itinerary is perfect for a weekend in Asheville, and the best part is, you won’t need to take time off work! Head to Asheville right after work on Friday and enjoy a full weekend exploring the city. Below, I’ve included top recommendations for where to stay, eat, and hike to make the most of…

If you’re visiting Asheville or exploring the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, make sure to add the Crabtree Falls Trail to your itinerary! Just a 45-minute drive from downtown Asheville, this stunning waterfall is a must visit. Crabtree Falls is the perfect spot for a day hike. Disclaimer: This page contains affiliate links. If you make…

Pisgah National Forest is a must-visit for nature lovers! With its abundance of waterfalls and hiking trails, all my outdoors lovers will be in paradise!  Below I’ve created the perfect weekend itinerary including where to stay and three different hikes to check out. Where to Stay Near Pisgah National Forest  I stayed in Henderson, South…

Fryingpan Mountain Lookout Tower is a must visit when you’re in the Asheville area! Only 47 minutes from Asheville, this trail is perfect for a day hike. The views from the top are spectacular, and on a clear day you can see for miles in every direction. Keep reading for everything you need to know…

North Carolina’s Pisgah National Forest is a must-visit for nature lovers, with its abundance of waterfalls and hiking trails. If you’re looking for a fun and easy day trip, be sure to add Looking Glass Falls and Sliding Rock to your list! These two sights are only 5 minutes apart, making it easy to do…