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The Road to Asheville

The Road to Asheville

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One trip is required per group.

* "PDF Instant Download" means the trip will be sent by email as a PDF document, and not by mail (the email is sent immediately after completing your purchase)

WHAT TO EXPECT

Grab a sweet treat in a converted church, sip a beer beside a babbling creek, get your steps in on a couple local trails and so much more. This iconic North Carolina destination is the perfect weekend away, so we highly recommend booking a hotel! 

Trip Highlights

  • Make friends with a couple donkeys and a goat
  • Enjoy local breweries, cafes and restaurants
  • A few spooky stories & history moments
  • Ridiculously cute towns throughout the day
  • Stretch your legs on a newly developed trail

AVAILABLE TO DEPART

Available to depart any day of the week throughout the year

SUGGESTED FOR

  • Brewery Lovers
  • Foodies
  • Weekend Getaways
  • Couples
  • Families with older kids

Itinerary

STOP 1

Start your morning with a coffee and a little stroll around some haunted buildings. Drive time to the second stop is 30 minutes.

STOP 2

Head into the wilderness on an easy forest adventure with scenic views. Not up for a mini trek? We've recommended a fantastic brewery to enjoy a flight. Drive time to the third stop is 17 minutes.

STOP 3

We've recommended a few of our favorite spots to eat and shop in a super charming small town. Drive time to the fourth stop is 20 minutes.

STOP 4

Asheville is both historic and hip, with a buzzing independent food & art scene. Enjoy our recommendations before heading home or tucking into your hotel for the night.

Region

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Can depart from

Charlotte Area, Winston-Salem Area

Before you go

What You'll Need to Bring

  • Camera
  • Walking Shoes
  • Reusable Shopping Bags
  • Road Trip Snacks
  • Cash

Additional Details

  • Dog-Friendly
  • Kid-Friendly
  • Accessible

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

We're here to help!

Please see the approximate driving distances below. Please note this just includes round-trip driving distances and not time spent at stops.


From Charlotte*:

4 hours and 42 minutes / 262 miles

From Winston-Salem*:

4 hours and 57 minutes / 299 miles

From Blowing Rock:

3 hours and 44 minutes / 189 miles

From Statesville:

3 hours and 41 minutes / 214 miles

This trip can be done any day throughout the year.

We recommend leaving anytime between 9:00 and 10:00am. The later you leave, the less time you may have to complete all of the stops.

You are able to bring your furry friend with you on this surprise road trip. There will be at least one destination per stop that allows dogs.

We recommended bringing up to 5 people on your surprise road trip.

First Stop: No fee

Second Stop: No fee

Third Stop: No fee

Fourth Stop: Our main suggestion has no fee. A "want to keep going?" option to extend your trip is $20/vehicle.

*Please note: gas, tolls, and food may be additional costs.

After booking your trip, we'll send you a confirmation email with a few recommended accommodation options.

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Antique, picturesque, Asheville

I have completed all three, girls trip for the antique, overnight date with hubby for picturesque, mother/daughter overnight for the Asheville one. I loved everyone of them and had such a good time visiting places and exploring so close to home, yet not even knowing those places were there.