Sasha's Guidebook

Sasha
Sasha's Guidebook

Hikes

Beautiful 3.1 mile out and back trail to a overlook. Trailhead is located 15 minutes from the house. Use AllTrails for navigating to the trailhead. https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/north-carolina/ferguson-peak-trail
Ferguson Peak
Beautiful 3.1 mile out and back trail to a overlook. Trailhead is located 15 minutes from the house. Use AllTrails for navigating to the trailhead. https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/north-carolina/ferguson-peak-trail
Florence nature preserve is a beautiful place to hike 15 minutes from the house. Numerous out and back and loop options within the preserve. Trail map is located at the trailhead and you can also use AllTrails https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/north-carolina/red-to-blue-loop
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Florence Nature Preserve
3836 Gerton Hwy
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Florence nature preserve is a beautiful place to hike 15 minutes from the house. Numerous out and back and loop options within the preserve. Trail map is located at the trailhead and you can also use AllTrails https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/north-carolina/red-to-blue-loop
Wildcat rock is a 3.5 mile trail that passes over a creek and is an out and back up to a waterfall and rock overlook. Beautiful hike but includes large rock steps so stay safe if hiking during winter there. Hike is located 15 minutes from the house. https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/north-carolina/wildcat-rock-via-wildcat-rock-trail
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Wildcat Rock Trail
3823 Gerton Hwy
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Wildcat rock is a 3.5 mile trail that passes over a creek and is an out and back up to a waterfall and rock overlook. Beautiful hike but includes large rock steps so stay safe if hiking during winter there. Hike is located 15 minutes from the house. https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/north-carolina/wildcat-rock-via-wildcat-rock-trail
Amazing views from this popular bald. 2 mile round trip out and back hike with the option of taking a wide gravel forest service road or trail up to the bald. Hike is located 20 minutes from the house. https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/north-carolina/bearwallow-mountain-trail--2
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Bearwallow Mountain
4854 Bearwallow Mountain Rd
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Amazing views from this popular bald. 2 mile round trip out and back hike with the option of taking a wide gravel forest service road or trail up to the bald. Hike is located 20 minutes from the house. https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/north-carolina/bearwallow-mountain-trail--2

Brewery

Outstanding brewery located on Cane Creek road with a large open field alongside the creek for kids to play. Food trucks are featured every day. Music shows usually during the weekend in the summer months.
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Turgua Brewing
3131 Cane Creek Road
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Outstanding brewery located on Cane Creek road with a large open field alongside the creek for kids to play. Food trucks are featured every day. Music shows usually during the weekend in the summer months.
Voted #1 brewery in North Carolina for its great beers and facility constructed of train cars. Outdoor games including putt putt, kids play area, and soccer goals among other activities. Food trucks are featured daily and music throughout the week.
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Whistle Hop Brewing Company
1288 Charlotte Hwy
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Voted #1 brewery in North Carolina for its great beers and facility constructed of train cars. Outdoor games including putt putt, kids play area, and soccer goals among other activities. Food trucks are featured daily and music throughout the week.

Food scene

Locally made ice cream with vegan and sugar free options located next to whistle hop brewery.
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Hilltop Ice Cream Shop
520 Old US Hwy 74
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Locally made ice cream with vegan and sugar free options located next to whistle hop brewery.
Amish deli and sandwich shop
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Troyer's Country Amish Blatz
14 Bonn E Ln
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Amish deli and sandwich shop
Great Mexican food in a classic diner building
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Nachos & Beer
230 Charlotte Hwy
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Great Mexican food in a classic diner building
Great local restaurant less than ten minutes away featuring farm to table fare from WNC farms for breakfast, lunch and dinner
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The Local Joint
1185B Charlotte Hwy
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Great local restaurant less than ten minutes away featuring farm to table fare from WNC farms for breakfast, lunch and dinner
Great local bakery located less than ten minutes away with daily rotating bread specials alongside its flagship sourdough and numerous bagel options. Sweet and savory pastries are available as well along with coffee.
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Rise Above Bakehouse
1207 Charlotte Hwy
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Great local bakery located less than ten minutes away with daily rotating bread specials alongside its flagship sourdough and numerous bagel options. Sweet and savory pastries are available as well along with coffee.
Farm stand with flowers and seasonal produce
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Flying Cloud Farm
1860 Charlotte Hwy
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Farm stand with flowers and seasonal produce
Wonderful local cheese maker with an open tasting room featuring small plates and house made cider along with sales to go
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Looking Glass Creamery
59 Noble Rd
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Wonderful local cheese maker with an open tasting room featuring small plates and house made cider along with sales to go
Great pizza and Italian specialties located fifteen minutes away
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Piazza
4 Olde Eastwood Village Blvd
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Great pizza and Italian specialties located fifteen minutes away

Grocery

Locally focused artisan grocer less than five minutes from the house with great fresh made sandwiches, coffee and smoothies.
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Trout Lily Deli*Market
1297 Charlotte Hwy
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Locally focused artisan grocer less than five minutes from the house with great fresh made sandwiches, coffee and smoothies.
Large grocery store less than five minutes from the house.
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Food Lion
1350 Charlotte Hwy
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Large grocery store less than five minutes from the house.

Sightseeing

From late summer through fall you can’t beat Stepps for its fun apple picking groves and activities along with delicious baked goods
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Stepp's Hillcrest Orchard
170 Stepp Orchard Dr
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From late summer through fall you can’t beat Stepps for its fun apple picking groves and activities along with delicious baked goods
Down charlotte highway through gerton leads to lake lure with beautiful views and lane access. Restaurants and shops are all along the road once you reach bat cave to lake lure
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Lake Lure
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Down charlotte highway through gerton leads to lake lure with beautiful views and lane access. Restaurants and shops are all along the road once you reach bat cave to lake lure