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There are numerous mountain streams wating to take you for an exciting ride. You can chose your diffictulty level and cruise on either, a slow and gentle stream, or, race down some challenging rapids. Guided expeditions are available for beginners and those unfamiliar with the area, and local outfitters are ready to fit you with gear that is appropriate for your age and skill level.
Mountain Adventure Guides
The French Broad River is the closest whitewater rafting to Asheville, NC. This gorgeous river, in the heart of Pisgah National Forest, will delight even the most seasoned rafter. Our French Broad outpost is 30 minuets from Asheville. The Nolichucky River flows through the deepest gorge in the east and offers the classic whitewater rafting experience. Our Nolichucky River Outpost is an easy 50 minute drive from Asheville on Interstate 26, near Erwin, TN.
mild to wild
professional guide in every raft
half and full day trips
no experience necessary
ages 6+
guided rock climbing and Raft/Climb Packages
1-800-USA-Raft
Go Blue Ridge
Go Blue Ridge Card Card by Smart Destinations is your ticket to the best of Western North Carolina. For one low price you can enter over 30 attractions-including the Biltmore, river rafting, Chimney Rock Park, Ghost Town in the Sky, Tweetsie Railroad, Linville Caverns and much more. Go Blue Ridge Card is the only ticket you need, saving you up to 35% compared to buying individual admission tickets. The card includes a free full-color guidebook plus discounts on local shopping and dining. Visit GoBlueRidgeCard.com for more information.
Visit www.goblueridgecard.com.
866-652-3057
Mast
General Store
Authentic general store featuring quality goods, traditional clothing
and custom fit shoes. Since 1883, Mast General Store has been
outfitting the Appalachians with traditional mercantile goods,
comfortable clothing, rugged footwear and quality outdoor gear for all
mountain seasons. Discover for yourself why..... some times are just
too good to leave behind, and why it is a simple pleasure to just
browse throughout the store.
River and Earth Adventures, Inc.
Whitewater rafting, cave tours, tubing, canoe/kayak rentals, and much more. Locations in Asheville, Boone, Marshall North Carolina, Elizabethton Tennessee. Lunches include local and organic foods. The best outdoor adventures in the high country. The only guide-owned and operated outfitter in the area. Guaranteed best customer service. The only eco-tourism outfitter in the High Country. Call for Reservations! Tours start at $15. Please call us today at 866-411 RAFT
Diamond Brand Outdoors
Diamond Brand
Outdoors is a complete outfitter and guide service in Arden, NC and in
Downtown Asheville, NC. Whether you love hiking, camping, fly fishing,
rock climbing, kayaking, or canoeing, Diamond Brand Outdoors is your
one-stop shop for gear and information for your adventures in beautiful
Western North Carolina!
other popular activities:
hiking . fishing . biking . ice skating . snow skiing .rafting . kayak & canoe . rock climbing . golf . skateboarding . Hot air balloon rides . playgrounds . gem mining . water sports . family fun . scenic drives . shopping . 
running . horsebackriding
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