Asheville: Full-Day Guided Cedar Rock Hiking Adventure｜United States

Begin your day by meeting your guide at Pisgah Forest, where you’ll set out on a 5-mile round-trip hike to the summit of Cedar Rock. This adventure leads you through lush woodland, vibrant with seasonal colors, and up a trail that’s rarely discovered by the general public. Along the way, you’ll tackle three short sections of easy rock scrambling, with safety ropes set up by your guide to ensure everyone feels comfortable and secure.

As you climb, the forest opens up to reveal sweeping views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. The summit rewards your efforts with postcard-worthy vistas—perfect for photos and a well-earned snack break. Take time to soak in the quiet beauty, breathe the mountain air, and capture memories to share with friends and family.

The descent follows a different path, offering fresh perspectives of Pisgah’s diverse flora and rock formations. After returning to the trailhead, there’s an optional stop at Oskar Blues Brewery to toast your achievement with a local craft beer (at your own expense). The experience concludes back at the original meeting point, leaving you free to continue exploring the region or relax after a fulfilling day outdoors.