Weaverville NC Regional Vacation and Tourism Guide

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Just minutes north of the bustle of Asheville is the peaceful and charming town of Weaverville - visit us when you are in the area for a delightful diversion into a small Blue Ridge town and its welcoming residents.

Enjoy Weaverville's small town scene where you can relax and indulge in its various offerings after you've explored our exciting surroundings.

The buzz surrounding Weaverville is its proximity to the world-class recreational offerings to the north-west where whitewater rafting, kayaking, camping, horse riding, gem exploration and extraordinary fly fishing awaits the adventurous?

Maybe it's hiking the Appalachian Trail, the Mountains to Sea Trail or the other natural wonders of the High Country in the Pisgah National Forest and the nearby Smoky Mountains?

Perhaps its all of these. We welcome your visit - please join us in the waning Summer days and spectacular Autumn we are renowned for - just weeks away. Explore at your leisure all the adventurous, recreational and relaxing choices in Weaverville – welcome to the WNC Highlands!



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“I have always enjoyed pushing the envelope of self expression. This is how I pursue my art, - and moreover my life.” - Matthew Zedler, Artist

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Weaverville offers inviting Restaurants, unique Shops, Bed & Breakfasts, Inns and craft level Art Studios and Galleries, along with easy access to the amenities and attractions that make Western NC a renowned mountain destination.

Take your time to browse our site to discover more information about Weaverville and the many ways you can enjoy your time with us.

Discover our special events and the year-round attractions in and around Weaverville, and savor some of the region’s abundant natural features: French Broad River adventures, the Pisgah National Forest, Hot Springs and vicinity, the Mountains-To-Sea Trail, the Qualla Boundary of the Cherokee, the Carolina Highlands Gateway, and so much more.

We call Weaverviile the “Gateway” for good reason. Just to the north and northwest are the charming towns of Mars Hill, Marshall and Hot Springs while a bit further northeast is Burnsville with easy access to the Toe Rivers and Mount Mitchell – the highest mountain in the East.

All offer extensive dining and entertainment with exceptional views and recreational activities.



Choose from local rafting, kayaking, fly fishing, hiking, equestrian pursuits, rock climbing, mountain biking and hot air ballooning to classical, bluegrass, and pop music, lyric opera, minor league baseball and microbrewery tours and tastings and more - there is something for everyone in the WNC High Country.