Visiting

5 Best Ways to Beat the Heat Near Pilot Cove

Summer in Western North Carolina is made for adventure, but even in the mountains, the afternoons can get warm. The good news? When you stay at Pilot Cove,…
Sliding Rock

2026 Guide to Sliding Rock

Located just 7.6 miles from Pilot Cove inside Pisgah National Forest near Brevard, North Carolina, Sliding Rock is one of Western North Carolina’s most…
Courthouse Falls

Swimming Holes Near Pisgah, Brevard, and Pilot Cove

Few things say "summer" in Western North Carolina quite like discovering a new swimming hole. Whether it's dipping your feet in a cool mountain stream…

Guide to DuPont State Recreational Forest

A short drive from Pilot Cove, DuPont State Recreational Forest is one of Western North Carolina's most beloved outdoor destinations. Spanning more than…
beer flight

Breweries and Taprooms in and Near Brevard, NC

It’s no secret that craft brewing is a thriving scene across Western North Carolina. In recent years, Brevard has become home to a growing population…
2021 Guide to Summer in Pisgah

Summer 2026 Guide to Pisgah National Forest & Brevard, NC

Summer in the mountains of western North Carolina is in full swing. In and around Pisgah National Forest and the town of Brevard, long days, cool rivers,…
Looking Glass Falls

Davidson River | Pisgah National Forest | Visitors Guide

Davidson River & Pisgah National Forest During every season, tourists and locals alike flock to Pisgah National Forest to take advantage of its famous…
Winter in Pisgah National Forest and Brevard NC

Asheville Must See: Spring Blooms at Biltmore

Spring is here! Temperatures are climbing, trees are leafing out, and flowers are blooming. An excellent way to celebrate and experience Spring is…
Spring Guide to Pisgah National Forest

Guide to Spring in Pisgah National Forest and Brevard NC

  Springtime in Brevard and Transylvania County, North Carolina is pure magic. With more than 250 waterfalls nearby and miles of trails through…
Winter in Pisgah National Forest and Brevard NC

10 Reasons an Off-Season Visit Makes for an Unforgettable Vacation

Is winter a good time to visit Brevard NC and Pisgah National Forest? Most visitors come to the Brevard area during the summer for warmer temperatures,…