Epic 1-Day Dog-Friendly Motorcycle Adventure

Day 1: Scenic Trail Riding

Asheville, North Carolina

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sunny Point Café

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Sunny Point Café, known for its farm-to-table delights, while your dog relaxes by your side on the patio.
Just a short ride from downtown Asheville to West Asheville on Haywood Road.
USD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Scenic Ride on Blue Ridge Parkway

Hit the road and take in the stunning views of the Blue Ridge Parkway, famous for its breathtaking landscapes and winding roads perfect for motorcycles.
Head northwest from Sunny Point Café to the Blue Ridge Parkway entrance.
USD0, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Pisgah Inn

Stop by The Pisgah Inn for lunch, where you can enjoy local dishes while your dog can take a break in the grassy area outside the restaurant.
Located along the Parkway, it's accessible easily during your ride.
USD25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Chimney Rock State Park

Explore the iconic Chimney Rock with panoramic views, and take a short hike with your pup to the nearby dog-friendly areas.
Continue riding along the Parkway, then head southeast to Chimney Rock.
USD15 per car, 2 hours

3:30PM

Leisurely Ride to Lake Lure

Enjoy a relaxing ride to Lake Lure, taking in the scenic views along the way and making any spontaneous stops or detours that appeal to you.
A 20-minute ride from Chimney Rock to Lake Lure.
USD0, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Walk at Lake Lure

Take a leisurely stroll around Lake Lure, where your dog can enjoy some exercise while you soak in the gorgeous scenery.
Park your motorcycle at the lake access point.
USD0, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at The Lake Lure Inn

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at The Lake Lure Inn, with outdoor seating available for you and your furry friend to enjoy the sunset.
Ride a short distance to the inn, located right on the shores of Lake Lure.
USD35, 1.5 hours
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