THE HORSE SHOE FARM
The Asheville Area
The Asheville, North Carolina region attracts millions of visitors each year that come for its distinct four seasons, panoramic mountain vistas, crisp clean air, and timeless natural beauty. Coupled with a cosmopolitan, vibrant city center, the area is known for its burgeoning culinary and beer scene, and thriving artistic community. With countless options for nature, relaxation, entertainment and leisure, it is no surprise that Western North Carolina is consistently ranked as one of the top places to live and visit in America.
A short distance from the area’s major attractions, The Horse Shoe Farm’s advantageous location makes it the perfect place to call home while you explore the region and fall in love with it for yourself.
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DISTANCE FROM:
DOWNTOWN ASHEVILLE – 25 MINUTES
DOWNTOWN HENDERSONVILLE – 10 MINUTES
BILTMORE ESTATE– 20 MINUTES
BREVARD – 25 MINUTES
TYRON INTERNATIONAL EQUESTRIAN CENTER – 30 MINUTES
WNC AGRICULTURAL CENTER – 10 MINUTES
BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY – 15 MINUTES
FLAT ROCK PLAYHOUSE – 15 MINUTES
SIERRA NEVADA BREWERY – 5 MINUTES
LAKE LURE – 20 MINUTES
TAIL OF THE DRAGON – 2 HOURS
We do NOT offer
horseback riding,
but these places close by do…
Hiking & Waterfalls
LOCAL OUTDOOR RECOMMENDATIONS
DuPont Forest - 25 minute drive
Hooker Falls (good for swimming too!)
Triple Falls
High Falls
Lake Julia
Lake Dense
Jump Off Rock - 20 minute drive
“Parkway” level view, but you just park and walk right up!
It’s close by in Hendersonville
Pisgah National Forest - 25 minutes - 1 hour
Looking Glass Falls - 25 minutes
Black Balsam Knob - 1 hour drive
Sliding Rock - 30 minute drive (it’s cold, but fun!)
Craggy Gardens - 1.15 hour drive
Mt. Pisgah 5,721ft - 50 minute drive
Mt. Leconte 6,593ft - 3.5 hour drive
Beauty Spot (TN) - 1 hour 45 minute drive
On the Appalachian Trail, gorgeous views!
Bearwallow Mountain - 40 minute drive
Amazing views, cow pasture.
World’s Edge - 45 minute drive
A local favorite
Chimney Rock & Lake Lure - 1 hour drive
State park, really neat hike and of course the beach at Lake Lure!
Grandfather Mountain - 2 hour drive
Near Boone, NC, very cool suspension bridge!
Carl Sandburg Home - Historic Site
20 minute drive in Hendersonville
Goats to pet
Big Glassy trail (excellent hiking trail!)
The Park at Flat Rock - 20 minute drive
Amazing playground for kids!
Little Laurel Green Park - 15 minute drive
Another amazing playground!
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