Scenic Dupont Shuttle

If you can ride a bike you can do this tour. This off-road cruise through beautiful Dupont State Forest is primarily downhill and sure to make you feel like a kid again! You'll stop and visit two quietly majestic waterfalls and end the trip at beautiful Lake Imaging, where you'll wait for your shuttle.

Highlights: Wintergreen, Grassy Ck. Falls, Lake Imaging
Trip Duration: 2 hours

Ideal For: families, couples, beginners

Pisgah National Forest

PNF, located near Brevard, North Carolina is the country's oldest national forest and has an uncommonly well developed trail system. What does this spell for us? Singletrack. Hundreds of miles of singletrack. All connected. Rolling over ridge lines and valleys, offering numerous great climbs and wandering descents. We offer many great trips in Pisgah, asks a Brown Dog specialist to pick out the right one for you.

Highlights: Looking Glass Rock, classic Pisgah singletrack
Trip Duration: 2 to 4 hours

Ideal For: avid riders looking for a challenge

Dupont Slickrock Ride

Like slickrock? This ride on the Cedar Rock Trail in Dupont State Forest is home to huge granite domes that make the riding similar to the famous slick rock trails in Moab, Utah . This rock trail defined by moss and lichen offers countless opportunities for big air. If fast and technical is what you're looking for this is the ride. Be sure to hold on tight for the decent, it is a fast one.

Highlights: Bridal Vail Falls, slickrock trails
Trip Duration: 2 to 4 hours

Ideal For: riders seeking unique experience

Pisgah Downhill Adventure

Bike with your guide down the legendary Kitsuma trail, one of the area's most exhilarating rides. This gnarly trail is for the advanced biker looking for a rush. Steep, fast, and technical. Kitsuma has it all. After the decent, you will be shuttled to the summit of Mt. Mitchell where you will take on Heartbreak Ridge, a downhill trail that rivals Kitsuma. Keep your eyes close on the trail; it drops all the way down to Andrews Geyser, just outside of the town of Old Fort. Ride these trails as long as your nerves can stand it.

Highlights: steep, fast, crazy decent
Trip Duration: 4 hour

Ideal For: downhill riders

Tsali Singletrack Experience

Tsali Recreation area, located at the base of the Great Smoky Mountain National Forest and on Fontana Lake, has, for many years, been rated one of the top places to ride Mountain Bikes in the US. Tsali's trails are packed and worn in to make it an easy, fast and fun place to ride for people of all ages and ability levels. After a refreshing swim in the pristine turquoise waters of Fontana Lake, a trip to Tsali will seem like a vacation in itself.

Highlights: miles of groomed singletrack, Lake Fontana, swimming
Trip Duration: 2 to 4 hours

Ideal For: families, couples, beginners

Bikes and Brews

Nothing spells post ride bliss like enjoying a cold local microbrew. Asheville is quickly becoming a mecca in the south for microbreweries, boasting four within the city limits (more than any other city in the state)! Combine any of our day rides with an afternoon visit to three local microbreweries.

Brewerys visited:
French Broad Brewing
Green Man Brewing Co.
Asheville Brewing Company

Price: (includes bike tour and a sampler from each brewery)