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The Best Hiking in Swannanoa

Looking for the best hiking in Swannanoa? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Swannanoa. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.

Top hiking spots in and near Swannanoa

  • Asheville, North Carolina

    Big Berea Trail, Bull Creek Trail, and White Pine Loop

    1.82 mi / 226 ft gain
    Big Berea Trail, Bull Creek Trail, and White Pine Loop is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Asheville, North Carolina.
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  • Black Mountain, North Carolina

    High Windy [Private Property]

    1.0
    5.91 mi / 1696 ft gain
    High Windy is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Black Mountain, North Carolina.
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  • Asheville, North Carolina

    Shope Creek Road Loop

    2.07 mi / 515 ft gain
    Shope Creek Road Loop is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Asheville, North Carolina.
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  • Asheville, North Carolina

    Blue Ridge Trail to Rattlesnake Lodge via the Mountain to Sea Trail

    14.75 mi / 2198 ft gain
    Blue Ridge Trail to Rattlesnake Lodge via the Mountain to Sea Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Asheville, North Carolina.
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  • Asheville, North Carolina

    Mountains to Sea Trail: Folk Art Center to Haw Creek Overlook

    4.74 mi / 561 ft gain
    Mountains to Sea Trail: Folk Art Center to Haw Creek Overlook is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Asheville, North Carolina.
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  • Asheville, North Carolina

    Maple Road Trail to Blue Ridge

    1.06 mi / 413 ft gain
    Maple Road Trail to Blue Ridge is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Asheville, North Carolina.
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  • Asheville, North Carolina

    Mountains to Sea Trail: US 74A to French Broad River

    9.56 mi / 860 ft gain
    Mountains to Sea Trail: US 74A to French Broad River is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Asheville, North Carolina.
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  • Weaverville, North Carolina

    Rattlesnake Lodge Short Loop

    0.97 mi / 518 ft gain
    Rattlesnake Lodge Short Loop is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Weaverville, North Carolina.
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  • Black Mountain, North Carolina

    West Ridge Trail to Little Piney

    3.53 mi / 1457 ft gain
    West Ridge Trail to Little Piney is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Black Mountain, North Carolina.
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  • Weaverville, North Carolina

    Rattlesnake Lodge Trail

    3.66 mi / 938 ft gain
    Rattlesnake Lodge Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Weaverville, North Carolina.
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  • Black Mountain, North Carolina

    Montreat Rainbow Trail, Toll Road, Lookout Mountain

    3.37 mi / 994 ft gain
    Montreat Rainbow Trail, Toll Road, Lookout Mountain is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Montreat, North Carolina.
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  • Black Mountain, North Carolina

    Rainbow Road and Lookout Trail Loop

    2.25 mi / 469 ft gain
    Rainbow Road and Lookout Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Montreat, North Carolina.
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  • Black Mountain, North Carolina

    Lookout Mountain and Brushy Mountain Loop

    6.27 mi / 1509 ft gain
    Lookout Mountain and Brushy Mountain Loop is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Montreat, North Carolina.
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  • Montreat, North Carolina

    Hike Lookout Mountain, Montreat

    5.0
    1.1 mi / 623 ft gain
    Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains is Montreat, North Carolina. Just down the road from Asheville, it neighbors Black Mountain and doesn't disappoint for views. Montreat itself houses a plethora of hiking trails, but the cream of the crop HAS to be Lookout Mountain. After a weekend of checking o...
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  • Black Mountain, North Carolina

    Rattlesnake Mountain

    2.6 mi / 682 ft gain
    Rattlesnake Mountain is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Montreat, North Carolina.
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  • Barnardsville, North Carolina

    Craggy Gardens Trail

    1.97 mi / 610 ft gain
    Craggy Gardens Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Barnardsville, North Carolina.
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