Mar 20, 2017
In September 2012, Buncombe County adopted a comprehensive Greenways and Trails Master Plan to guide regional greenway development in the County. On Thursday, November 5th, Friends of Connect Buncombe, a local nonprofit, introduced and bestowed a new brand identity to...
Mar 20, 2017
11:52 a.m. EST November 6, 2015 ASHEVILLE – Welcome to the Buncombe Turnpike Trail Network. Not sure where that is? It’s right under your noses. The nonprofit Friends of Connect Buncombe debuted the first countywide trail and greenway brand Thursday night...
Mar 20, 2017
6:26 a.m. EST December 21, 2015 ASHEVILLE – On an unseasonably warm December Tuesday, one of the most popular places in the city was an 8-foot-wide path. A sunbather lay next to French Broad River, stripped down to shorts in the 65-degree heat. On paved paths...
Mar 17, 2017
Feb 4, 2017
Local Group Hikes Current and Future Greenways Yes, that’s hiking, not walking. On January 14, 20 “hard core” Carolina Mountain Club hikers signed up to join something different from their typical rigorous hikes in on the mountain trails of our region. The...