Woodland Trails Guidebook
Sightseeing
Biltmore is currently offering $10 off when you purchase your ticket at least 7 days in advance. There are many wonderful things to do and see while you're on the estate property. We love getting ice cream from the Biltmore Dairy Bar and also visiting the Antler Hill Village for great food, shopping, live music and a farm tour.
1485 locals recommend
Biltmore
1 Lodge StBiltmore is currently offering $10 off when you purchase your ticket at least 7 days in advance. There are many wonderful things to do and see while you're on the estate property. We love getting ice cream from the Biltmore Dairy Bar and also visiting the Antler Hill Village for great food, shopping, live music and a farm tour.
The NC Arboretum is a beautiful destination. There are gardens, trails and seasonal artwork on display. The entrance to the property is just off the Blue Ridge Parkway access if you're interested in a scenic view route.
582 locals recommend
The North Carolina Arboretum
100 Frederick Law Olmsted WayThe NC Arboretum is a beautiful destination. There are gardens, trails and seasonal artwork on display. The entrance to the property is just off the Blue Ridge Parkway access if you're interested in a scenic view route.
Take a scenic trip down the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway. The views are beautiful!
757 locals recommend
Blue Ridge Parkway
3884 Blue Ridge ParkwayTake a scenic trip down the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway. The views are beautiful!
If you enjoy being outdoors and seeing lots of local animals this is a great place to visit!
295 locals recommend
WNC Nature Center
75 Gashes Creek RdIf you enjoy being outdoors and seeing lots of local animals this is a great place to visit!
Incredible hiking with a great view. Hooker Falls, Triple Falls and High Falls are all worth the drive to see.
27 locals recommend
Hooker Falls Access Area
Incredible hiking with a great view. Hooker Falls, Triple Falls and High Falls are all worth the drive to see.
Go down one of nature's own water slides. Just be prepared for COLD water!
384 locals recommend
Sliding Rock
Go down one of nature's own water slides. Just be prepared for COLD water!
Looking Glass waterfall is a beautiful sight and has a great swimming hole to enjoy during hot weather.
320 locals recommend
Looking Glass Falls
U.S. 276Looking Glass waterfall is a beautiful sight and has a great swimming hole to enjoy during hot weather.
Shopping and dining
West Asheville is a cool little area with great local restaurants, quaint boutiques and live music. There is lots of amazing graffiti art on the buildings for fun photo ops.
214 locals recommend
West Asheville
West Asheville is a cool little area with great local restaurants, quaint boutiques and live music. There is lots of amazing graffiti art on the buildings for fun photo ops.
Biltmore Village is a lovely area of Asheville with old architecture, amazing restaurants and bakeries and unique shops. Check out Well-Bred Bakery and Cafe for a delicious treat.
26 locals recommend
Historic Biltmore Village
10 Brook StBiltmore Village is a lovely area of Asheville with old architecture, amazing restaurants and bakeries and unique shops. Check out Well-Bred Bakery and Cafe for a delicious treat.
If you like shopping at discounted prices, this is a great place to check out.
209 locals recommend
Asheville Outlets
800 Brevard RdIf you like shopping at discounted prices, this is a great place to check out.
If you want to watch a movie, eat out for dinner or shop in unique shops, this is a great place to visit.
72 locals recommend
Biltmore Park Town Square
One Town Square BlvdIf you want to watch a movie, eat out for dinner or shop in unique shops, this is a great place to visit.
This beautiful building houses lots of great shopping venues and local artisan's works.
203 locals recommend
Grove Arcade
1 Page AveThis beautiful building houses lots of great shopping venues and local artisan's works.
Cultural events and art
The River Art District has incredible art studios, local dining, live music and cultural events going on year round.
700 locals recommend
River Arts District
3 River Arts PlThe River Art District has incredible art studios, local dining, live music and cultural events going on year round.
The heart of downtown Asheville is a beautiful place to enjoy the architecture, local culture and often live music happening around the area.
95 locals recommend
Pack Square
80 Court PlazaThe heart of downtown Asheville is a beautiful place to enjoy the architecture, local culture and often live music happening around the area.
A museum and gallery of Southern Appalachian art with a big variety, featuring hundreds of artists' work.
255 locals recommend
The Folk Art Center (Southern Highland Craft Guild)
382 Blue Ridge PkwyA museum and gallery of Southern Appalachian art with a big variety, featuring hundreds of artists' work.
Bakeries, treats and coffee joints
Beautiful, decadent treats in Historic Biltmore Village
65 locals recommend
The Well-Bred Bakery & Café in Biltmore Village
6 Boston WayBeautiful, decadent treats in Historic Biltmore Village
OWL Bakery
295 Haywood RdAbsolutely delicious handmade European pastries, coffee and tea
Hole Doughnuts
168 Haywood RdDoughnuts that are fried and glazed to order!!!
European pastries made fresh every day and served with local organic coffee
102 locals recommend
Old Europe Pastries
18 Broadway StEuropean pastries made fresh every day and served with local organic coffee
Unique chocolates and treats made locally in the Chocolate Factory downtown
363 locals recommend
French Broad Chocolate Lounge
10 S Pack SquareUnique chocolates and treats made locally in the Chocolate Factory downtown
Intensely flavored, handcrafted truffles that you won't forget
47 locals recommend
The Chocolate Fetish
36 Haywood StIntensely flavored, handcrafted truffles that you won't forget
City Bakery
88 Charlotte StGreat breads, pastries and breakfast options, too
Dobra Tea West
707 Haywood RdNeat local café with teas from around the globe
Food scene
Delicious, unusual tacos that are totally worth the wait in line
65 locals recommend
White Duck Taco Shop Downtown
12 Biltmore AveDelicious, unusual tacos that are totally worth the wait in line
Amazing breakfast joint with a great bar full of jams, jellies and butters
472 locals recommend
Biscuit Head
733 Haywood RdAmazing breakfast joint with a great bar full of jams, jellies and butters
Nine Mile
233 Montford AveLocal favorite for incredible Caribbean food
Tupelo Honey
12 College StWell-loved restaurant with a creative spin on southern cuisine
Cúrate
13 Biltmore AveAward winning food with Spanish inspired cuisine
Wasabi Japanese Restaurant
19 Broadway StAwesome Japanese food and sushi
Rocky's Hot Chicken Shack
1455 Patton AvenueDelicious twists on traditional southern foods
12 Bones Smokehouse RIVER
5 Foundy StIncredible bbq and classic southern sides
Posana Restaurant
1 Biltmore AveTop-rated fine dining
Salsa's
6 Patton AveFun Mexican restaurant in downtown AVL
Chestnut
48 Biltmore AveTop rated restaurant known for their lobster bisque
Taco Billy
201 Haywood RdFunky little location with delicious and creative taco options
Pizza Mind
285 Haywood RdAwesome pizza with lots of make-your-own creative options
Haywood Common
507 Haywood RdAwesome take on traditional dishes with locally grown food
PIE.ZAA Pizza
46 Millard AvenueGigantic pizzas with a creative twist
Super close spot that’s locally owned and has a creative menu
12 locals recommend
Griff's Kitchen & Bar
1390 Sand Hill RoadSuper close spot that’s locally owned and has a creative menu