Wilderness Connection

21/04/2023

Traveling to Asheville with your dog? Bring them along on one of our day hikes in the Blue Ridge Mountains!

Wilderness Connection: Offering forest bathing walks and day hikes near Asheville, NC.

03/04/2023

Forest Bathing has numerous positive effects on your body, including better sleep, reduced blood pressure, and reduced anxiety to name a few. Join us on a Forest Bathing walk outside of Asheville, NC!

Wilderness Connection: Offering mindfulness focused day hike and backpacking trips in Asheville, NC

23/03/2023

Enjoying the quiet, magical forests around Asheville.

17/03/2023

We love having dogs are on day hikes! Bring your pup along and make their day on one of our gorgeous adventure day hikes. Our hikes are 2.5-3 hours long and can be modified to suit your preferred level of difficulty.

15/03/2023

Spring is (almost) here! Join us on this stunning hike at Bearwallow Mountain, 30 minutes from Asheville, NC.

Wilderness Connection: Offering mindfulness focused day hike and backpacking trips in Asheville, NC

24/04/2022

Spring is here in Asheville! Enjoy this gorgeous weather on one of our weekly day hikes.

19/02/2022

We love winter hiking! Check out this beautiful waterfall while ditching the crowds. Our day hikes are all within 30 minutes of Asheville, NC.

19/11/2021

The fall colors are almost gone! Book with us today to enjoy Western North Carolina’s amazing hikes.

14/10/2021

20/09/2021

Unplug, unwind, and connect back to nature on this 3/2 night Meditation Backpacking Retreat in the Great Smoky Mtn National Park: October 15-17th.

Wilderness Connection: Offering mindfulness focused day hike and backpacking trips in Asheville, NC

14/09/2021

Bring your pup on our next day hike with Wilderness Connection and receive 10% off your hike! Use promo code: hikingdogs at checkout.

15/08/2021

**August Special: We're giving 15% off to the first 15 people who sign up for ANY trip with us! Use promo code: FIRST15 to redeem now.

We offer a variety of day hikes and backpacking trips to those looking to explore the beautiful Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains outside of Asheville, NC. Check us out on our website: wildernessconnection.org

31/07/2021

We still have a few spots left on our Backpacking Meditation Retreat in the Great Smoky Mountains! Join us September 3rd-5th or October 15th-17th for a truly unique experience you'll never forget. On this 3 day/2 night trip we will incorporate mindful practices as we dive deeper within ourselves, taking time to appreciate this diverse and beautiful national park.

Check us out at: https://wildernessconnection.org/backpacking-meditation-retreat.html

09/07/2021

We had a great time hiking in DuPont State Forest Wednesday on our Mindfulness Day Hike. We picked fresh blueberries and blackberries on our way to the top! Join us on our next hike!

01/07/2021

There are a few spots left on our Mindfulness day hike next Wednesday in Dupont State Park! Book in the next 72 hours and receive 20% off your trip! Use promo: Hike2021 to receive this discount!

Enjoy a beautiful hike, a delicious and local lunch, and connect back to nature on this hike. Link in bio!

30/06/2021

Join us on our beautiful and fun day hikes in Dupont State Forest. Enjoy a delicious and local lunch from an Asheville eatery while you bask in the sun and immerse yourself in nature.

30/06/2021

Our first Beginner Backpacking Trip of 2021 was a blast! We're excited to offer three more trips this year in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Sign up soon, trips are filling up!

Upcoming Dates:
August 28th-29th
September 18th-19th
October 23rd-24th