5 Perfect Hike + Brewery Pairings in Asheville, NC

Gab Bonfiglio

In order of closest to furthest from AVL center

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Fairview: Turgua

Close to the City Center

+Turgua Brewing

Turgua Brewing

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A model farm brewery that no one's ever heard of. Go!

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Black Mountain

Bonus! Fuel up before your hike:

Blue Ridge Biscuit Company

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Hike in Montreat

Black Mountain Brewing

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Mills River: Just South of Asheville

Blue Ridge Parkway +

Sideways Farm & Brewery

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Run by a husband, wife, and son, plus some bees and goats.

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Burning Blush Brewery

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The beer here is underrated!

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Mt. Mitchell State Park: North of Asheville

Mt. Mitchell + Homeplace Beer Co

Homeplace Beer Company

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NEBO: East of Asheville

__ + Fonta Flora's Whippoorwill Farm

Fonta Flora Brewery - Whippoorwill Farm

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This is one of my three favorite breweries in the world. It’s worth the drive east of Asheville, especially if you combine a visit with a hike or a trip to lake James.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Gab Bonfiglio

📍Asheville, NC Your certified beer expert specializing in culinary, road trip, and budget travel. Beer, coffee, mezcal, and natural wine guides to come! Follow me on IG for photos of my latest adventures. Click the website icon to book a virtual beer class with me!

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