Epic 1-Day Family Motorcycle Adventure in the Blue Ridge Mountains, USA

Day 1: Family Motorcycle Adventure

Blue Ridge Mountains, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Over Easy Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Over Easy Cafe in Asheville, known for their freshly made pancakes and vibrant family-friendly atmosphere.
Ride 15 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway to Asheville.
USD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Scenic Ride on Blue Ridge Parkway

Take a leisurely ride along the Blue Ridge Parkway, stopping at overlooks like Craggy Gardens for stunning mountain views and family photos.
Continue along Blue Ridge Parkway to various overlooks.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Cradle of Forestry

Explore the Cradle of Forestry in America, where the kids can learn about forestry science and experience interactive exhibits.
Ride 30 minutes to Cradle of Forestry.
USD15 (family pass), 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Pisgah Tavern

Savor a hearty lunch at Pisgah Tavern, which features a family-friendly menu with local ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.
Ride 10 minutes back to restaurant near Pisgah National Forest.
USD50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Hiking at Looking Glass Falls

After lunch, enjoy a short hike to the magnificent Looking Glass Falls, a perfect spot for the kids to splash and have fun.
Ride 15 minutes to Looking Glass Falls.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Ice Cream Stop at French Broad Chocolate Lounge

Treat the family to a delicious ice cream break at the French Broad Chocolate Lounge, where specialty ice cream flavors are sure to delight.
Ride back to Asheville, 30 minutes from the falls.
USD20, 1 hour

5:30PM

Evening Return Ride on Blue Ridge Parkway

Conclude your family adventure with a memorable return ride along the Blue Ridge Parkway, soaking in the golden hour light on the mountains.
Ride back along Blue Ridge Parkway to initial starting point.
Free, 1 hour
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