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Appalachian Vacations and Adventures
Leah Beck
PO Box 431
Hot Springs, NC 28743
1-888-404-9622
e-mail: reservations@ncvalley.com
Web site: www.HotSprings-AVA.com
One stop shop for fantastic vacation packages. Accommodations, recreation, relaxation, and dining for friends, families, and couples.

Canoeing

Nantahala Outdoor Center
River Road, Hot Springs
Mail: Benjamin Edson, Sales Manager
13077 Highway 19 West
Bryson City, NC 28713
Hot Springs: 828 622-7260
Walnut: 828 649-9480
Reservations: 1-800-232-7238
email: sales@noc.com
Web site: www.noc.com
Whitewater rafting on the French Broad and 5 other rivers in the SE. Adventure center - kayak instruction, biking, lodging. Since 1972 - experience, safety, family-central!

River and Earth Adventures, Inc.
Grant Seldomridge
7529 Highway 25/70
Marshall, NC  28753
Mail: 110 Lost Branch Trail, Vilas, NC 28692
Toll Free: 866-411-RAFT (7238)
828 963-5491
e-mail: grant@raftcavehike.com
www.raftcavehike.com
French Broad (plus 4 other rivers) Whitewater Rafting, Caving, Canoeing, Kayaking, Tubing, Gem Mining for Emeralds, Amethyst, etc. Local and Organic Food.

Fishing

Rainbow's End Trout Pond
Ms. Susan Cauble
797 Watershed Road
Mars Hill, NC 28754
828 689-2866
Other phone: 828 206-7249
email: slilliern@aol.com
A local trout pond where you keep what you catch. No license required. All you need is you!

Golf

Wolf Laurel Country Club
Jerry Isom
2607 Wolf Laurel Road
Mars Hill, NC 28754
828 680-9771
Pro Shop: 828 680-9772
Fax: 828-680-9774
e-mail: wolflaurelcountryclub@ccvn.com
www.wolflaurelcountryclub.com
Challenging 18-hole golf course open to non-members only through PGA Professional Bobby Anglin. Country Club is available for weddings and parties.

Hiking

Hiking/Biking Brochure available at Visitor's Center with hiking trails in Hot Springs including the Appalachian Trail.  Request by e-mail madisontourism@main.nc.us or by phone 1-877-262-3476.

Hemlock Hollow Inn "Farm, Shoppe & Cabins"
Mrs. V. Hattie Kinsey & Family
645 Chandler Circle & Viking Mountain Road
Greeneville, TN 37743
423 787-0917
email: hattie@hemlockhollow.net
Web site: www.hemlockhollow.net
Campsites, Cabins, Hostel, Outfitters, Country Store, Cafe, Farm on Camp Creek Bald Mountain along upper Paint Creek .06 mile from Appalachian Trail.

River and Earth Adventures, Inc.
Grant Seldomridge
7529 Highway 25/70
Marshall, NC  28753
Mail: 110 Lost Branch Trail, Vilas, NC 28692
Toll Free: 866-411-RAFT (7238)
828 963-5491
e-mail: grant@raftcavehike.com
www.raftcavehike.com
French Broad (plus 4 other rivers) Whitewater Rafting, Caving, Canoeing, Kayaking, Tubing, Gem Mining for Emeralds, Amethyst, etc. Local and Organic Food.

Horseback Riding

Mountin' Hopes Therapeutic Riding Center
181 Willow Drive
PO Box 387
Mars Hill, NC  28754
828 689-2291
Fax: 828 689-3246
Mary Flora, Interim Executive Director
e-mail: execdir@mountinhopes.org
Website: www.mountinhopes.org
Providing equine assisted psychotherapy as well as leadership and teambuilding training for Madison and surrounding counties.

Sandy Bottom Trail Rides and Little Pine Gem Mine
1459 Caney Fork Road
PO Box 1459
Marshall, NC 28753
Toll Free: 800-959-3513
828 649-3464
Jackie Ball
Web site: www.sandybottomtrailrides.net
Full service horse activities, 2, 3, 4 hour and all day rides, overnight camping, wagon rides all with breathtaking views.

Smokey Mountain Riding Stable
Gary Kent
1959 Walnut Creek Road
Marshall, NC  28753
Mail: PO Box 762, Marshall, NC  28753
828 649-1303
www.smokeymountainridingstable.com
Horseback Riding and Stable.

Hunting

Fowler Farms Sporting Clays
253 Fowler Farm Road
Hot Springs, NC 28743
Cline & Mary Ruth Fowler
828 622-7380
828 622-0177
e-mail: mrfowler54@msn.com
Website: www.hotsprings.org
Experience shooting a shotgun on a sporting clays course. The farm provides bird hunting from October 1 until March 31.

Ski Slopes

Wolf Ridge Ski Resort
Orville English
PO Box 70
578 Valley View Cir.
Mars Hill, NC 28754
828 689-4111
Toll Free: 1-800-817-4111
Fax: 828 689-9819
e-mail: accounting@skiwolfridgenc.com
Web site: www.skiwolfridgenc.com
New slopes, new terrain park, more places to eat. Beginner to Advanced -- 8 lifts. Family-friendly fun for snowboarders and skiers.

Sports Outfitters

Bluff Mountain Outfitters
Bridge Street, PO Box 114
Hot Springs, NC 28743
Phone/Fax: 828 622-7162
Wayne Crosby, Daniel F. P. Gallagher
e-mail:  bmo28743@frontier.com
Web site: www.bluffmountain.com
Books. Outdoor Clothing & Shoes. Outdoor recreational supplies and services. Natural Foods. Shuttle service, fax, copy service, UPS, Federal Express. ATM.

Penland & Sons
50 Main Street
PO Box 272
Marshall, NC 28753
828 649-2811
Barbara Penland
Men, Women & Children's clothing and shoes.

Swimming

Mars Hill Recreation Park
Town of Mars Hill
Mars Hill, NC 28754
(828) 689-2301 Town
(828) 689-5005 Pool
Outdoor facilities; open June to Lab or Day. Located on Park Street.

Tennis

Mars Hill Recreation Park
Town of Mars Hill
Mars Hill, NC 28754
(828) 689-2301
Open year long.

Whitewater Rafting & Tubing

Blue Heron Whitewater LLC
Sandy Melton
PO Box 516
Marshall, NC 28753
828 450-4663
email: info@blueheronwhitewater.com
Web site: www.blueheronwhitewater.com
It's Your Trip! Whitewater Rafting on the French Broad River. Maximize your fun! Choose a guided raft, self-guided raft or inflatable kayak.

French Broad Rafting Expeditions

9800 US Highway 25/70
Marshall, NC 28753
Mitch and Michael Hampton, Owners
1-800-570-RAFT (7238)
828 649-0486
e-mail: frenchbroadrafting@charter.net
Web site: www.frenchbroadrafting.com
Guide in EVERY raft - GUARANTEED! Half day/Full day and calm water river trips available.

Huck Finn Rafting Adventures
Heath White
177 Bridge Street (Downtown)
Mail: PO Box 366
Hot Springs, NC 28743
Toll Free: 1-877-520-4658
828 622-9645
e-mail: huckfinn@asheville.com
Web site: www.huckfinnrafting.com
Rafting & Tubing in Hot Springs, NC.

Nantahala Outdoor Center
River Road, Hot Springs
Mail: Benjamin Edson, Sales Manager
13077 Highway 19 West
Bryson City, NC 28713
Hot Springs: 828 622-7260
Walnut: 828 649-9480
Reservations: 1-800-232-7238
email: sales@noc.com
Web site: www.noc.com
Whitewater rafting on the French Broad and 5 other rivers in the SE. Adventure center - kayak instruction, biking, lodging. Since 1972 - experience, safety, family-central!

River and Earth Adventures, Inc.
Grant Seldomridge
7529 Highway 25/70
Marshall, NC  28753
Mail: 110 Lost Branch Trail, Vilas, NC 28692
Toll Free: 866-411-RAFT (7238)
828 963-5491
e-mail: grant@raftcavehike.com
www.raftcavehike.com
French Broad (plus 4 other rivers) Whitewater Rafting, Caving, Canoeing, Kayaking, Tubing, Gem Mining for Emeralds, Amethyst, etc. Local and Organic Food.


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