4 days in Asheville Itinerary

Asheville nestles between two major mountain ranges in the scenic western section of North Carolina.

For shopping fun, head to The Old Mill Candy Kitchen or Goats on the Roof. Escape the urban bustle at River Rafting & Tubing and Zipline. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Asheville: Pigeon Forge (Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine & Old Forge Plaza), Gatlinburg (Sugarlands Distilling Company & Ole Smoky) and Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Mount LeConte & Cucumber Gap Trail). The adventure continues: take in the exciting artwork at Woolworth Walk.

For where to stay, ratings, other places to visit, and other tourist information, refer to the Asheville visit planning tool.

In August, daily temperatures in Asheville can reach 82°F, while at night they dip to 64°F.