Warren & Danielle’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Located in downtown Saluda, you’ll find The Gorge Outfitter’s Headquarters. The Gorge offers a thrilling canopy adventure located on 14,000 acres. They let you travel 6,500 feet of zip lines, cross a sky bridge, and descend 1,100 vertical feet into the gorge.
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The Gorge - A Zipline Canopy Tour
166 Honey Bee DrLocated in downtown Saluda, you’ll find The Gorge Outfitter’s Headquarters. The Gorge offers a thrilling canopy adventure located on 14,000 acres. They let you travel 6,500 feet of zip lines, cross a sky bridge, and descend 1,100 vertical feet into the gorge.
Green River Adventures is a popular outfitter that handles everything water-related, including rafting trips (for all levels), waterfall rappelling, kayak instruction, paddle boarding, and more. Please note, Green River Adventures is closed Nov. – March. Wilderness Cover tubing offers tube rentals and transportation.
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Green River Adventures
150 E Main StGreen River Adventures is a popular outfitter that handles everything water-related, including rafting trips (for all levels), waterfall rappelling, kayak instruction, paddle boarding, and more. Please note, Green River Adventures is closed Nov. – March. Wilderness Cover tubing offers tube rentals and transportation.
There is great hiking in the Green River Gamelands, although these trails are not always well marked. Hunting, fishing and trapping are allowed on the Game Lands from Sept. – May
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Green River Game Lands
645 Green River Cove RdThere is great hiking in the Green River Gamelands, although these trails are not always well marked. Hunting, fishing and trapping are allowed on the Game Lands from Sept. – May
walking down our long gravel drive into the Orchard Lake Campground is an enjoyable 1-mile walk. From the campground, you can gain access to the 6-mile Pointsett Reservoir Passage.
Orchard Lake Campground
460 Orchard Lake Rdwalking down our long gravel drive into the Orchard Lake Campground is an enjoyable 1-mile walk. From the campground, you can gain access to the 6-mile Pointsett Reservoir Passage.
For those interested in Saluda history, the Historic Depot has exhibits on the notable Saluda Grade train tracks.
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SALUDA HISTORIC DEPOT
32 W Main StFor those interested in Saluda history, the Historic Depot has exhibits on the notable Saluda Grade train tracks.
The Biltmore House in Asheville is another fantastic place to soak up history. Be sure to give yourself an entire day so as to have time to see the house, grounds, gardens and winery.
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Biltmore
1 Lodge StThe Biltmore House in Asheville is another fantastic place to soak up history. Be sure to give yourself an entire day so as to have time to see the house, grounds, gardens and winery.
For literature aficionados, the Carl Sandburg Home is located nearby in Hendersonville and showcases the interesting life of this writer (and his goats).
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Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
1800 Little River RdFor literature aficionados, the Carl Sandburg Home is located nearby in Hendersonville and showcases the interesting life of this writer (and his goats).
Pearson’s Falls is a wonderful short hike for children. It’s a flat 0.25 mile long, reaching a beautiful 90-foot waterfall. A great place to bring a picnic for the family. Please note that Pearson’s Falls is privately managed and charges a $5 per car fee.
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Pearson's Falls
Pearson’s Falls is a wonderful short hike for children. It’s a flat 0.25 mile long, reaching a beautiful 90-foot waterfall. A great place to bring a picnic for the family. Please note that Pearson’s Falls is privately managed and charges a $5 per car fee.
There’s an incredible public library on Main Street in downtown Saluda with toys, children’s books and DVDs. You can become a member for free to check items out.
Saluda County Library System
101 S Main StThere’s an incredible public library on Main Street in downtown Saluda with toys, children’s books and DVDs. You can become a member for free to check items out.
Depending on the season, apple picking is a great family activity.
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Sky Top Orchard
1193 Pinnacle Mountain RdDepending on the season, apple picking is a great family activity.
Food scene
Overmountain Vineyards is very scenic and has a tasting room in Tryon 30 minutes from the Hilltop house.
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Overmountain Vineyards
2012 Sandy Plains RdOvermountain Vineyards is very scenic and has a tasting room in Tryon 30 minutes from the Hilltop house.
Sierra Nevada’s impressive new brewery is only 30 minutes away on the outskirts of Asheville. It is kid/pet friendly, has a huge outdoor area with games, fire pit seating and an amazing Southern ‘tapas style’ restaurant.
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Sierra Nevada Taproom & Restaurant
100 Sierra Nevada WaySierra Nevada’s impressive new brewery is only 30 minutes away on the outskirts of Asheville. It is kid/pet friendly, has a huge outdoor area with games, fire pit seating and an amazing Southern ‘tapas style’ restaurant.
The Purple Onion restaurant has year round heated outdoor patio seating and welcomes well behaved dogs.
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Purple Onion
16 E Main StThe Purple Onion restaurant has year round heated outdoor patio seating and welcomes well behaved dogs.
Green River BBQ also has outdoor picnic tables that are dog-friendly.
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Green River Barbeque
131 US-176Green River BBQ also has outdoor picnic tables that are dog-friendly.
Charming bed and breakfast now featuring a luxury Spa & gourmet 5-star resturaunt.
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The Orchard Inn
100 Orchard Inn LnCharming bed and breakfast now featuring a luxury Spa & gourmet 5-star resturaunt.