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Fun and Recreation:

Biltmore Estate http://www.biltmore.com

Blue Ridge Corn Maze http://www.blueridgecornmaze.com
6 Acres of "corn~fusion" where you can lose it and it's all right!!

Chimney Rock Park http://www.chimneyrockpark.com
Things to do: Hiking, bird-watching, rock climbing and so much more.

Earthshine Mountain Lodge 862-4207 www.earthshinemtnlodge.com
Activities include: Flight through the tree tops, High Ropes, Climbing Wall & Hiking. Reservations required.

Gorges State Park Office 966-9099 www.ncparks.gov/visit/parks/gorg/main.com
Right on 64W, miles on right. Gorges State Park Entrance Right on 64W, miles then turn left onto Hwy 11, miles on left. Hiking Trails from easy to strenuous.

Greystone Inn, The Spa 966-4700 www.greystoneinn.com/content3.asp?pid=3
Skin care, massages, & nail care. Appointment required.

Headwater Outfitters 877-3106 www.headwatersoutfitters.com
Canoeing, kayaking, tubing & fly fishing. Left on 64E, miles on left.

Lake Toxaway Community Center http://www.toxawaycc.net

Lake Toxaway Country Club 966-4020 www.laketoxawaycc.com
Golf, tennis, swimming pool & Fitness Center. Available to Club Members & Tenants renting Vacation Homes with a Temporary Lake Toxaway Country Club card. Temporary Lake Toxaway Country Club card application fee is $150.00.

Lake Toxaway Marine Office 884-6919 Gas Docks 877-3155 www.laketoxawaymarine.com
Boat rentals (Pontoon boats - cocktail cruisers & Hurricane deck boats), canoes, water skis (adult & jr.), 30 varieties of tubes, knee boards, wake boards & life vests. If you rent a boat for a week, the tubes are free for the week.

Land of Waterfalls http://www.visitwaterfalls.com

Mountain Biking http://www.mtbikewnc.com

Nantahala Outdoor Center http://www.noc.com Whitewater Rafting Adventures Start Here.

North Carolina Arboretum http://www.ncarboretum.org
Experience the Arboretum’s gardens, trails, exhibits, shows and expos, educational programs, demonstrations and lectures for all ages.

O.P. Taylor's Toy Store in Brevard http://optaylors.com

Pari Astronomical Research Institute http://www.pari.edu
Open Monday - Friday from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education
877-4423 www.ncwildlife.org/pg08_EducationWorkshops/pg8c.htm#8c_1
June - August Trout Hatchery, Outdoor Trails, mountain animals & habitats, & more.
Left 64E miles, turn left at intersection of 64E & , follow signs to Center or Hatchery.

School House Falls access from within Lake Toxaway Estates.
Follow Cold Mountain Road until it turns to gravel, then continue 3 miles. When you arrive at the top of the mountain, there will be an iron gate on your right, and a gravel road to your left. Continue straight ahead on a more narrow gravel road for about 0.2 miles. You will then come to a pipe gate and a small turn around area. You may park your car here.

Smoke Rise Field Club is a private club dedicated to the sportsman & his family. Located between Lake Toxaway & Brevard, the Club is situated on 77 forested acres at 3,000 feet elevation. The Club provides year-round clay target shooting, hiking, and socializing. The Club allows non-members to schedule in advance 2 days of activities per year. Please call 828-862-6629. http://smokerisefieldclub.com/about.html

Sycamore Cycles http://www.sycamorecycles.com
Keep up with all of the western North Carolina biking information right here on their web site, including cycling news, events, and trail maps of the areas riding spots.

Toxaway River Trail located in Lake Toxaway Estates.
Fairway Drive to Cardinal Drive, follow signs. Great hike, figure 8, hike one loop or both, walk under a waterfall. Shoes will get wet while crossing the river.

Transylvania Community Arts Council http://tcarts.org/index.html

Western North Carolina Nature Center http://www.wildwnc.org
The WNC Nature Center is a living museum of plants and animals native to the southern Appalachian region. The WNC Nature Center is one of only 32 facilities in the country participating in the Red Wolf re-introduction program.

WhiteWater Equestrian Center http://www.funhorsebackriding.com
To book reservations call 828.966.9646.