The panicked call came in to Transylvania County 9-1-1 in late January from a mountain biker who had seriously injured himself as he rode solo in a remote area near
Brevard, North Carolina, is the epicenter for epic singletrack in the southeast. Between Pisgah National Forest and DuPont State Recreational Forest – which together boast almost 300 miles of trail – the options are nearly endless.
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May 12, 2021 This sponsored article was written and/or published on behalf of our partner, Explore Brevard.
Joe Driver, Megan Hutton, and Dan Ennis ride Pisgah National Forest in Transylvania County. All photos courtesy ExploreBrevard.com.
There was a time not so long ago when running into a couple of mountain bikers from Vancouver along a trail in Brevard’s DuPont State Recreational Forest would have seemed quite beyond the ordinary. These days, running into cyclists from all around the world is hardly even unusual. Though a longtime favorite spot for mountain biking and road cycling, Brevard and Transylvania spent decades as a best kept secret among those already in the know. The cat, however, is out of the bag. This once-sleepy small town in the western North Carolina mountains is now on the national radar, and plays host to millions of visitors each year, eager to make the most of its reputation as a mecca for adventure.