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Brevard Area (S)

Brevard Area

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#2 Lyons Mountain Rd.to Island Ford Rd. - 7 mi. - class: 1.0.
Surprisingly narrow and winding

There are 5 trips in the Brevard area on The French Broad River They are pastoral with large area farms surrounding the river. surprisingly undeveloped. Housing Developments are just beginning to encroach on these bucolic trips. Transylvania county helps keep this river navigable by clearing trees and debris.

Please see contents to see where they are located on the easier to harder list.

Each trip is $2.00.

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#3 Island Ford Rd. to Hap Simpson Park. - 10 mi.. - class: 1.0
Occasional long range mountain views.
 

#5 Pisgah Forest access to Blantyre. - 8 mi
class: 1.1

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#4 Blantyre to Banner Farm Rd. - 10 mi.
class: 1.0
area was voted on having the most confusing road names and numbers. Trip is pleasant however


 

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#7 Hap Simpson Park.
to Everett Rd. -
6.25 mi.
class: 1.0
Short quiet stream with possible cow encounters


 


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