Private Half Day Hike in Asheville – Customize Your Mountain Adventure
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Experience the beauty of Asheville’s surrounding wilderness on a privately guided half-day hike tailored just for you. Whether you're interested in waterfalls, wildflowers, a peaceful forest walk, or climbing a 6,000-foot peak, we customize the trip based on your preferences for distance, difficulty, and destination.
Our hikes start in downtown Asheville at 8:30am and last approximately 4-5 hours, including transportation time. Snacks are provided, but transportation between Asheville and the trailhead (including hotel pickup) can be added for an extra fee. Trekking poles are available at no charge upon request. We hike rain or shine, so come prepared for all weather conditions with rain gear, warm layers, and water.
After booking, our office will contact you to discuss your specific interests and plan your perfect hike. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced hiker, this private experience offers flexibility and personalized attention to ensure you enjoy every step.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the hike?
The hike lasts about 4 hours, including transportation time.
Is the hike suitable for all fitness levels?
Yes, the hike is suitable for all physical fitness levels. We can customize the route based on your preferences.
What should I bring?
Bring water, a rain jacket, warm layers, and any personal snacks or items you need. Trekking poles are available upon request.
Can transportation be arranged?
Transportation between Asheville and the trailhead is not included but can be added for an additional fee. Contact us to check availability.
What if the weather is bad?
We hike rain or shine. Severe weather may lead to cancellation or rescheduling for your safety.
How do I book this experience?
Book online, and our team will contact you afterward to customize your hike based on your preferences.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled hike for a full refund.
Reserve now
Check a date here, then finish booking with our partner. Payment options are confirmed at checkout.
Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Please notify your guide in advance if you have any dietary restrictions.
- Trekking poles can be provided upon request at no additional charge.
Not included
- Transportation is not included. Participants should meet at the trailhead or arrange their own transport. Transportation can be added for an additional fee; contact us for details.
- Gratuity for guides is not included. Industry standard is 15-25% of the trip price.
Itinerary
A scenic hike through Pisgah National Forest, featuring mountain views, creekside walks, historic landmarks, and seasonal wildflowers.
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Stop 1
Enjoy breathtaking scenery in Pisgah National Forest. The hike may include mountaintop views, creekside walking, historic landmarks, and seasonal wildflowers.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point in downtown Asheville.
We are located in a gated alley marked 'Blue Ridge Hiking Company.' Look for the sign. Transportation is available for an additional fee; call us to confirm vehicle options.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled hike for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 0-1 days of the hike
- Hikes may be canceled or rescheduled due to severe weather or insufficient participants
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $155.00 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
