Urban Trail

Nice FREE option to learn a lot at your own pace.

With 30 stops on the tour - all with a statue or plaque to see and read - this was a terrific early-morning activity. At each stop, there was a minute-or-two audio narration to listen to. We learned a...

Learn Asheville’s history and culture and get exercise at the same time

Overall, this tour is a great way to learn about Asheville’s history and culture. My 11-year-old and I walked one third of it one day and two thirds the next (splitting the tour had nothing to do with...

Great walking tour.

Wonderful way to see the city. It is not a bad walk and very interesting. Wear good walking shoes. Lots of history of the city in about an hour to hour and half walk.

Not conducive for wheelchairs!

Urban Trail brought to mind other cities who had nice paved walkways. However, this one was not even and very unfriendly to wheelchairs. We didn't make it past one or two stops and gave up. Should ...

Fun Challenge

It was a fun challenge to try to find all the items on the Urban Trail. We found most, but missed a few. Learned a lot about Asheville history. Enjoyed the tour of downtown.