This service is run by Richard Dulworth. He is a trusted
friend and former paddling instructor and Program Director at Camp
Chosatonga. He can provide a fine custom trip while you are in our
mountains dropping off or picking up your children.
Voice and Fax
(828) 884-5813 e-mail guide@mtnadventureguides.com
P.O. Box 1358 Brevard, North Carolina
28712 USA
The weather is great this time of year: cool temperatures and sunny skies!
Mountain Adventure Guides
is a professional
outfitter and guide service, which is based in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North
Carolina. We provide high quality
adventure programs for individuals, families, teens and groups year around near
Brevard and Asheville, NC. No experience is necessary
and we provide all technical gear. We are fully insured and hold permits with the US Forest
Service and our professional guides maintain the highest standards for client
safety, care and
service. We look forward to guiding you into the mountains
soon!
Rock Climbing: Our guides lead rock climbing trips for people 8 years old and up everyday all year long. We specialize in guiding and instructing beginner climbers, both individuals and groups. Our beginner climbs range from very easy 30' to 160' top-rope setups to more challenging routes. advanced climbing, technical instruction and multi-pitch climbing are also available. All of our trips are private instruction for just you and your family, friends or group. No one else will be on your trip. Where do we climb? Snakes Den Rock, near Asheville, NC. Looking Glass, Cedar and Cove Creek Rocks, near Brevard NC. We also guide at Crowder's Mountain, near Charlotte, NC and Look Rock, near Gatlinburg, TN. The weather for climbing is great this time of year: cool temperatures and sunny skies! Remember, we can often climb year around in NC, especially on sunny winter days!
Guided Backpacking: The Blue Ridge Mountains near Asheville, NC are rugged and beautiful, with over 25 summits exceeding 6000 feet in elevation. Bring your friends or make new ones on our scheduled 4 day backpacking trips, which are appropriate for beginners of all ages! Or schedule your own private trip (all experience levels). You will not need specialized equipment or experience for our scheduled trips. We provide skilled instruction, high quality gear and terrific food. Just bring your clothes and leave everything else up to us!
We intend for our trips to be part wilderness tour and part backpacking clinic. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and practice wilderness skills on our trips. Let our guides share their extensive knowledge and experience with you. We teach fundamental backcountry skills: use of map and compass, campsite selection, pitching a tent, low impact/leave no trace ethics, water purification, back country cooking and menu planning, proper gear selection and use, managing risk in the mountains, correctly packing and adjusting a backpack, proper clothing selection for the seasons and much more...
Guided
Day Hikes: For all fitness and
experience levels. Join us for a day hike in the beautiful high mountains of Western North Carolina.
Get
outside and really experience the Blue Ridge Mountains first hand. Whether
it's just you and our guide or your whole team, we can lead you on an adventure
into the high mountains at a pace set for your enjoyment! We pick trails
with the best views. Let us know if you are
seeking something more challenging.
Reservations: We reserve trips in advance, so reservations are recommended. Just give us a call at (828) 884-5813 and we will help you plan your trip and find a date that works for you.
Gift Certificates:
Give a family member or friend a gift
certificate for a day of rock climbing or hiking for the holidays. Gift
certificates can be redeemed anytime.