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Isn’t the weather gorgeous? Whether your a visitor wanting to take in everything you can, or a native who hadn’t done any sightseeing in your own backyard for a while, now is the perfect time to get out there and enjoy all that Asheville has to offer. Walking, or as it’s now know, Step Counting, is a great way to add more movement into your life. The daily recommended dose of steps is 10,000 per day.
Here are the top 10 ways to get steps into your Asheville adventure.
o-1000 Steps
- Thomas Wolfe Memorial- Easy
- Botanical Gardensof Asheville- Easy
- Biltmore Estate Winery Tour- Easy
- Wesley Brand Trail at North Carolina Arboretum– Easy to Moderate
- Old Mill Trail at North Carolina Arboretum- Easy
- Lake Tomahawk, Black Mountain- Easy
1100-2000 Steps
- Downtown Black Mountain- Easy but with hills
- Biltmore Village– Easy
- Historic Montford Walking Trail- Easy
- Natural Garden Trail at North Carolina Arboretum- Moderate to Difficult
2100-3000 Steps
- Asheville Mall- Easy (and indoors)
- Carolina Mountain Trail at North Carolina Arboretum- Easy
- Bent Creek Road and Trail at North Carolina Arboretum- Easy
3100-4000 Steps
- Asheville Urban Trail- Easy
4100-5000
- Biltmore House Tour- Easy, but with stairs
What’s your favorite walk? If we missed it, let us know!
For more ideas, visit www.exploreasheville.com
