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: Local Activities
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Hiking : Whitewater Rafting and Tubing : Horseback Riding : For Your Health
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:: Public Golf Courses ::
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Red Fox Country Club (Semi-Private)
Red Fox Rd., Tryon
(828) 894-8251
Opens at 7:30 am.
Monday and Tuesday Special: 2 Players for the Price of 1: $30
18-hole Bent grass course with water in play. Built in 1966. Designed by Ellis Maples. Weekday green fees for non-members are $30.00 for 18 holes during peak season. Weekend green fees for non-members are 35.00 for 18 holes during peak season. Pro shop and clubhouse.
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Meadowbrook Golf Course
Meadowbrook Rd., Green Creek
(828) 863-2690
6400 yard, 18 hole course. Practice range and putting green. Golf shop and snack bar.
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Links of Tryon
Hwy. 11, Campobello
(864) 468-4961
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Highland Lake Golf Club
111 Highland Lake Rd, Flat Rock 28731
(828) 692-0143
Very reasonable rates if you're on a budget
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Buncombe County Municipal Golf Course
226 Fairway Dr, Asheville 28805
(828) 298-1867
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Crooked Creek Golf Club
764 Crooked Creek Rd, 28739
(828) 692-2011
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Orchard Trace Golf Club
942 Sugarloaf Rd, Hendersonville 28792
(828) 685-1006
Only $10 for 18 holes!
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Holiday Inn Sun Spree Resort
1 Holiday Inn Dr, Asheville 28806
(828) 253-5874
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The Grove Park Inn Resort
290 Macon Ave, Asheville 28804
(828) 252-2711
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Cleghorn Plantation
Rutherfordton
(828) 286-9117
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Fairfield Mountains
Lake Lure
(828) 625-2626
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:: Hiking ::
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Foothills Equestrian Nature Center
Hunting Country Road, Tryon
(828)-859-9021
Hiking and horseback riding trails, bird walks, nature center, pond with boardwalk and picnic area. 320 acre nature preserve. Equestrian events, concerts and more throughout the year. Free and open to the public.
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Green River Cove
Saluda
(800) 440-7848
Two public access areas for fishing, tubing, kayaking, canoeing and hiking. Please be aware that swimming and picnicking are illegal in this area. Maps of hiking trails are available at the Polk County Visitor's Center.
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Bradley Falls
Holbert's Cove, Saluda
Hiking trails, rushing river, spectacular waterfalls and gorge. Trails are rustic, but proper attire is recommended. Some trails and especially the rocks near the falls can be dangerous, so please use caution and do not climb on the rocks or too near to the falls. There is a parking area on the right, 3.2 miles from Saluda, exit 59 off I-26, Holbert's Cove Road.
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:: Whitewater Rafting and Tubing ::
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Green River Cove
Saluda
(800) 440-7848
Two public access areas for fishing, tubing, kayaking, canoeing and hiking. Please be aware that swimming and picnicking are illegal in this area. Maps of hiking trails are available at the Polk County Visitor's Center.
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Green River Adventures
Saluda, NC (800)335-1530
Kayaking, Creeking, and Waterfall Adventures, just 5 minutes from the cabins!
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Wild Water Rafting
Multiple Locations in NC and SC
(800) 451-9972
Wildwater Ltd. is widely recognized as one of the finest whitewater rafting outfitters in the country. For over 30 years, our attention to detail has made us a leader in the outdoor adventure industry. Providing high quality experiences on our adventure rafting trips is our number one priority.
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Silver Creek Campground and Tubing
Silver Creek Rd., Mill Spring
(800) 510-1603 or (828)-894-2331
Camping, tube, canoe, fun-yak, and raft rentals.
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Nantahala Outdoor Center
Asheville
888.905.7238 for reservations.
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:: Horseback Riding ::
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Cedar Creek Stables
Lake Lure
(828)-625-2811
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Pisgah Forest Stables
Pisgah Forest
(828)-883-8258
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Green River Cove Riding Program
Tuxedo, NC
(828)-692-5706
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:: For Your Health ::
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Appalachian Spa Ventures - Mobile day spa!
They come to you
(828) 230-1411
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:: More Fun ::
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Asheville Hot Air Balloons - Flying in Candler and Asheville, NC across the Hominy Valley amidst the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains. Cold Mountain, Mt. Pisgah and Mt. Mitchell loom in the background. It will take your breath away! Reservations Required: fly@ashevillehotairballoons.com or (828) 667-9943.
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