Henderson County Travel and Tourism Visitors Center
Event Type:
Year Round Walk
AVA Event ID
85423
AVA Seasonal Event #:
2010/Y0691
Distance(s):
5/10km
Trail Rating:
1+
Description:
Daily 9-5. Weekends 10-5. Holiday hrs 10-5. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Years. Alt SP dawn to dusk. Walk thru quiet, old neighborhoods, a large city park, vibrant restored downtown with quaint shops and great restaurants, a restored railroad terminal and through a cemetery with the "Angel" which inspired Thomas Wolfe's "Look Homeward Angel"
Wheelchair Access:
medium
Strollers:
medium
Pets:
Yes
Restrooms:
Yes
Start Point:
201 South Main St, Hendersonville, NC 28792. 828-693-9708 or 800-828-4244. From I-26, take Exit 49B onto US64 West, travel approximately 2 miles, turn left onto Main Street, go 8 blocks to Visitors Center on right. Parking lot is just beyond Visitors Center. Alt Start Point: Holiday Inn Express I-26 and Upward Rd, 111 Commercial Blvd.Flat Rock, NC 28731, 828-698-8899. Take Exit 53 off I-26. From the north, turn right. From the south turn left. The Holiday Inn Express is immediately behind McDonald's. Turn left at stop light at Commercial Blvd to Holiday Inn Express. Register here. Driving directions to the start point are provided on the walk instruction sheet. Holiday Inn offers discount to volkssporters.
IVV Awards:
IVV Credit Only
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Host Club and Contact Information
Asheville Amblers
Perry Rawson 152 Mill Pond Way Hendersonville, NC 28791 No Phone
hchs59@gmail.com