The plan guiding Asheville Parks and Recreation’s priorities for the next 10 years was adopted by City Council — in November, voters have the chance to approve $20 million in general obligation bonds to fund phase one.
The 1,175-mile trail is turning 47 in September — and its nonprofit organization is getting you out on the MST with group hikes, volunteer workdays, and a hiking challenge.
In partnership with the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy, Buncombe County will acquire Deaverview Mountain, meaning the 343-acre mountaintop tract will be conserved as a public park.
