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Carrier Park – Hominy Creek River Park loop from McCormick Field

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Carrier Park – Hominy Creek River Park loop from McCormick Field

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4.6

(8034)

8,035

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Carrier Park – Hominy Creek River Park loop from McCormick Field

00:37

10.3km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 30, 2026

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Start point

Restaurant

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2.73 km

Carrier Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Carrier Park offers a lot of amenities to the public. There is lots of parking, bathrooms, picnic areas, basketball courts, a playground, and many other features. You can access the water and the French Broad River Greenway from the park. This is usually a pretty busy area for those who like to be outdoors.

Tip by

3.21 km

John P. Gregg Memorial Greenway

Highlight • Trail

3.57 km

French Broad River Greenway West

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The French Broad River Greenway is a fantastic paved pathway that connects Hominy Creek River Park, Carrier Park, and French Broad River Park. The trail winds along the river, through beautiful woodlands, and among a few residential areas. Along the route, there are plenty of spots to access the river, complete with picnic areas, making it ideal for a lovely day of riding.

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5.15 km

Hominy Creek River Park

Highlight • River

Located at the confluence of Hominy Creek and the French Broad River, Hominy Creek River Park offers a load of boating, watersport, and riverside lounging opportunities. This is pretty much the main launch/exit site for the majority of boating trips on this section of the French Broad. There are vendors in Asheville who can help with your boating and rental needs.

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7.39 km

Greenway West

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The bike path along the French Broad River is entirely paved and is a perfect spot for a bike ride. You can ride out and back on the greenbelt, or you can use the path to connect different roads and routes around town. You pass through a bunch of parks along the course of the bike path.

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9.13 km

Bridge crossing French Broad River

Highlight • Bridge

If switching between the French Broad River Greenway East and West, you will get to jump on Amboy Road bridge to cross over the French Broad River. There are often boaters and kayakers in the water. You can access the river by journeying on the French Broad River Greenway West.

Tip by

10.3 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.56 km

665 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.66 km

1.85 km

718 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 5 July

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19°C

87 %

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Carrier Park – Hominy Creek River Park loop from McCormick Field

Carrier Park

John P. Gregg Memorial Greenway

French Broad River Greenway West

Hominy Creek River Park

Greenway West

Bridge crossing French Broad River

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