Bull Creek Valley Overlook
Bent Creek
easy · 0.6 mi · +100 ft · ~15 min · 20 min from downtown · Dog friendly
Features: overlook, Blue Ridge Parkway, short
Bull Creek Valley Overlook is an easy 0.6-mile hike in Bent Creek, about 20 min from downtown Asheville. Plan on 15 min with 100 ft of elevation gain. Dogs are welcome.
Directions to the trailhead · Plan a full day around this hike
About the hike
Very short walk to a parkway overlook with valley views.
Trailhead
35.5123, -82.6123
Make a day of it
- Apollo Flame Bistro - Brevard Rd (Restaurants, ★ 4.5) — 0.9 mi from the trailhead
- Stone Ridge Tavern (Restaurants, ★ 4.4) — 1.0 mi from the trailhead
- Pad Thai Asheville (Restaurants, ★ 4.6) — 1.0 mi from the trailhead
Questions
How long does Bull Creek Valley Overlook take?
About 15 min for the 0.6-mile hike, with 100 ft of elevation gain.
How hard is Bull Creek Valley Overlook?
It's rated easy: 0.6 miles with 100 ft of climbing.
How far is Bull Creek Valley Overlook from Asheville?
About 20 min by car from downtown Asheville, in Bent Creek.
Is Bull Creek Valley Overlook dog friendly?
Yes. Dogs are welcome on this trail.
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- Chestnut Cove Overlook Trail: easy · 1.2 mi · +200 ft · ~25 min · 22 min from downtown · Dog friendly
- Glassmine Falls Overlook: easy · 0.2 mi · +25 ft · ~5 min · 38 min from downtown · Dog friendly
- Walker Falls: easy · 0.8 mi · +100 ft · ~15 min · 40 min from downtown · Dog friendly
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