
Where to Safely Hike in and Around Asheville Post-Helene
Article last updated 03/13/2025
With warmer weather settling in, now is the perfect time to hit the trails near Asheville.
Below is a list of some of the hiking trails that are currently open in and around the Asheville area, sorted by category. If you would like to share any trail news or re-opening updates we're missing here, please email news@exploreasheville.com.
*Our community is making progress surely and safely, so planning is key. Consult DriveNC.gov for information on open roads and safe routes to your destination. While these areas are open, know that routes to get there might have detours. Stay alert when driving, be aware of your surroundings and avoid overly crowded areas. Do not drive through or attempt to visit any impacted areas.