top geocaches in asheville

Best High-Tech Treasure Hunts in Asheville and WNC

GPS unit and mapGeocaching in Asheville and Western North Carolina is full of adventures in the city and the mountains, and there are hundreds of geocaches stashed throughout the area. Here are some of the best, most popular and most interesting geocaches in the Asheville area:

God Kissed the Sky and Called it Asheville

The great thing about this popular cache is that it leads you on a quest around some of Asheville's great shops, cafes, galleries and street art as you complete a riddle to learn the coordinates of the final cache location at a scenic spot outside the city. Find this cache.

The Asheville Urban Trail

This is an easy and fun one that provides a way to follow along Asheville's Urban Trail walking tour. You have to hit a place during open hours to get started, but you will see some great statues, markers and historic spots along the way. Find this cache.

Geological Potpourri in Downtown Asheville

Rock and gem hounds will especially enjoy this geocaching adventure around downtown Asheville to discover unique fossilized bryozoans, stylolytic limestone and stop at some great Asheville attractions like the Colburn Earth Science Museum. Find this cache.

Welcome to Asheville.

We may be biased in choosing this one (that just so happens to be located at our Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center building), but it's a quick and easy one. While you're here, stop in for some brochures, maps and information on Asheville, or perhaps to take a trolley tour of the city. Find this cache.

Metal Art

For lovers of sculpture and art, or even those who like to discover a cool area missed by many tourists, this is an ideal cache to hunt down. While you're there, be sure you also see some of the other fabulous art in the area. Find this cache.

Also read: Geocaching in Asheville and Western North Carolina | Downtown Asheville | Outdoor Adventures in Asheville | Q & A with Geocaching Expert "OzGuff"


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