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Blue Ridge Parkway Waterfalls Hiking Tour from Asheville

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Asheville, US
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway on this unforgettable hiking tour. Get ready for an adventure as you embark on a scenic drive along this iconic road, showcasing the stunning views and remarkable mountain scenery of two National Parks. With a local guide to lead the way, you'll visit three majestic waterfalls and explore two protected forests, immersing yourself in the natural wonders of Asheville. This small group tour offers window seating in a late model Ford transit van, along with drinks and snacks to keep you energized. Be prepared to walk approximately 3 miles during the hiking portion of the tour, which includes stops at the falls. Lace up your hiking boots, bring a small day pack, and get ready for an unforgettable journey through the mountains. Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 5 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-7 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway
  • Visit three beautiful waterfalls
  • Learn about the rich history of the area
  • Enjoy a moderate hiking experience
  • Transportation provided from your hotel
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off within 3-miles of city center
  • Driver/guide
  • Drink and snack
  • Gratuities
  • A meeting place and time for pickup can be arranged if you are more than 3 miles from city center

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Introduction

The Blue Ridge Parkway Waterfalls Hiking Tour from Asheville is the perfect adventure for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway and discover hidden gems along the way. With a driver and seasoned local guide, you will be picked up from your accommodation in Asheville and embark on a scenic journey through this iconic road that connects two National Parks.

What to Expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate breathtaking views, picturesque landscapes, and the chance to visit three magnificent waterfalls and two protected forests. The hiking portion of the tour covers approximately 3 miles over 2 hours, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the mountains near Asheville. You will have plenty of opportunities to take in the stunning scenery, capture amazing photos, and learn about the rich history and ecology of the area from your knowledgeable guide.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to experience the natural wonders of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels. The small group size ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to connect with fellow travelers and create lasting memories.

Why Book This?

By booking this tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the Blue Ridge Parkway in a comfortable late model Ford transit van with all window, captain chair seating. The convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off within 3 miles of the city center adds to the hassle-free experience. The inclusion of drinks and snacks ensures that you stay refreshed throughout the journey. Moreover, the expertise of the driver and seasoned local guide guarantees a memorable and informative adventure, as they share their insights and knowledge about the region.

Good to Know

Before booking this tour, it is important to note that the hiking portion covers approximately 3 miles over 2 hours. It is recommended that participants feel comfortable walking this distance before making a booking. The tour concludes by returning to Asheville between 1:30 and 1:45 pm, allowing you to plan the rest of your day accordingly.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Blue Ridge Parkway Waterfalls Hiking Tour rave about the stunning views, knowledgeable guide, and well-organized itinerary. They appreciate the small group size, which allows for a more personalized experience and the opportunity to interact with fellow travelers. Many reviewers highlight the breathtaking beauty of the waterfalls and the chance to learn about the history and ecology of the area. Overall, customers express high levels of satisfaction with the tour and recommend it as a must-do activity for anyone visiting Asheville.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Blue Ridge Parkway

The tour includes a drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway, (when open), an American treasure well known for its scenic beauty and remarkable mountain views. (Note: During winter months the Blue Ridge Parkway may be closed due to ice and snow)

Pisgah Forest

Sit back , relax and enjoy this stunning drive to our first waterfall in Pisgah National Forest before traveling a short distance to visit two more falls in a beautiful state forest. Along the way you'll listen to interesting stories about the rich history of the area that has been attracting people to the area for generations. 

DuPont State Recreational Forest

Wear comfortable shoes or hiking boots for the approximately 3 mile hiking portion of the tour on trails rated easy to moderate. There are stops along the way that will give you time to enjoy falls, a snack and drink that are included.  Bring a small day pack if you have one. Your tour concludes with transport back to your hotel, leaving you the rest of the afternoon to enjoy at your leisure.

  • Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum of 2 people per booking required before tour will run, individual travelers welcome
  • Maximum of 6 people per tour
  • Not suitable for participants who have had a knee or hip replacement within the last year
  • Not recommended for participants with back problems, heart complaints, or other serious medical conditions
  • Hike is at a comfortable pace for approximately 3.0 miles about 1 1/2 miles per hour for hiking portion of the tour
  • Operates in most weather conditions; please dress appropriately
  • No pets permitted on this tour.

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