Asheville, Buncombe County, NC
Places to go in Asheville
120 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

Sports & Recreation
Catawba Falls
Mossy & shady forest trail leading to a series of waterfalls on the Catawba River.
3074 Catawba River Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762, USA

Outdoors
Catawba Falls Trailhead
3074 Catawba River Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762, USA

Food & Drink
Chestnut
New American eatery for seasonal bites & homemade treats in restored 1920s digs with a full bar.
48 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801, USA

Outdoors
Chimney Rock State Park
This iconic rock offers wide-reaching panoramic views over the surrounding parkland.
174 Main St, Chimney Rock, NC 28720, USA

Food & Drink
Copper Crown
Warm, contemporary restaurant offering locally sourced New American fare & signature cocktails.
1011 Tunnel Rd #100, Asheville, NC 28805, USA

Outdoors
Crabtree Falls Trail
39000 Blue Ridge Pkwy, Marion, NC 28752, USA

Arts & Culture
Cradle of Forestry in America
Visitor center & hands-on heritage museum with woodland hiking trails & early-1900s buildings.
11250 Pisgah Hwy, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768, USA

Outdoors
Craggy Pinnacle Trail
3641 Blue Ridge Pkwy, Barnardsville, NC 28709, USA

Outdoors
Craven Gap Trail
Asheville, NC 28805, USA

Food & Drink
Cúrate Bar de Tapas
13 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801, USA

Food & Drink
Daddy Mac's Down Home Dive
Smoked meats & mac 'n' cheese skillets, plus cocktails & craft beer in a rustic-chic space.
161 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801, USA

Food & Drink
Double D's Coffee & Desserts
Hip double-decker bus with an adjacent patio supplying coffee & espresso drinks, plus sweet treats.
41 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801, USA

Food & Drink
Dripolator South
20 Gala Dr, Asheville, NC 28803, USA

Outdoors
DuPont State Recreational Forest
Massive nature preserve featuring mountains, waterfalls, lakes, seasonal hunting & hiking trails.
Staton Rd, Cedar Mountain, NC 28718, USA

Arts & Culture
Estes-Winn Antique Car Museum
Humble, rustic museum featuring running-condition, rare vintage vehicles & a moonshine still.
111 Grovewood Rd, Asheville, NC 28804, USA

Food & Drink
Farewell
Light bites pair with select coffee, tea & wine in this hip cafe that has modern decor.
11 Southside Ave, Asheville, NC 28801, USA

Food & Drink
Flour
40 Wall St, Asheville, NC 28801, USA

Food & Drink
Fork Lore
Relaxed venue offering elevated Southern comfort fare plus cocktails & wine in warm surrounds.
43 Town Square Blvd, Asheville, NC 28803, USA

Outdoors
Graveyard Fields
Picturesque nature trail leading to 2 cascading waterfalls, one with a popular swimming hole.
Graveyard Fields, Canton, NC 28716, USA

Outdoors
Graveyard Fields Loop Trail
Blue Ridge Pkwy, Canton, NC 28716, USA

Arts & Culture
Grovewood Village
Quaint, historic place with artist studios, museums & a sculpture garden, plus a restaurant.
111 Grovewood Rd, Asheville, NC 28804, USA

Arts & Culture
Hands On! Children's Museum
Colorful children's museum featuring creative hands-on exhibits, plus events, programs & classes.
318 N Main St, Hendersonville, NC 28792, USA

Outdoors
Hard Times Trailhead
375 Wesley Branch Rd, Asheville, NC 28806, USA

Food & Drink
High Five Coffee
Compact coffee bar specializing in thoughtfully sourced & artfully prepared coffee & light bites.
190 Broadway St Unit 102, Asheville, NC 28801, USA