Woodward Bike Park, Park City

OutsideAug 2

The Best Mountain Towns for EVs in the U.S.

7 places that make driving your EV a seamless experience rather than an unplanned sidequest.

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Woodward Bike ParkSightSkiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, indoor training, tubing, lessons, camps, and memberships for all ages and…
Trailside Bike ParkSightFeatures & Attractions Trails Trail Name Miles Difficulty Use Bamm Bamm .4 Difficult Downhill Biking Bronto Jam .5…
Atticus Coffee and TeahouseRestaurantgrab a breakfast bagel and coffee
Town LiftSightshort walk from Atticus Coffee and Teahouse
Utah Olympic ParkSighttraining site for current and future Olympians
Deer Valley ResortSightEnjoy the best of Park City, Utah at Deer Valley Resort!
Historic Union Pacific Rail TrailTrail28 miles of easy pedaling with numerous offshoots
Echo State ParkSighttrail passes by this park and reservoir
Boulder Mountain RanchPlaceoffers guided horseback rides
Weber RiverSight125-mile (201 km) long river of northern Utah, United States.
City MountainSight
Middle Provo RiverSight
Elsewhere
French Broad RiverParkAsheville, United Statespopular for SUPs, inner tubes, and floating coolers
Blue Ridge ParkwaySightAsheville, United States469-mile scenic road linking two national parks
Orange PeelTheatreAsheville, United StatesLive Music Venue in Asheville, NC.
Asheville YardsSightAsheville, United States4 events found.
Grey EagleTheatreAsheville, United StatesCome listen to great music at The Grey Eagle!
Bent Creek Experimental ForestTrailAsheville, United Statesnetwork of 30 miles of trails for all abilities
DuPont State Recreational ForestTrailAsheville, United Statesnearly 10,500 acres and 90 miles of trails
Asheville Chamber of Commerce and Visitor CenterSightAsheville, United Statesoffers a free Level 2 EV charging station
Reed Creek GreenwayTrailAsheville, United Statesnear the Chamber of Commerce visitor center
New Belgium BrewingRestaurantAsheville, United Statesoffers free visitor EV chargers
Craggy Pinnacle TrailTrailAsheville, United States
Mount PisgahTrailAsheville, United States
Graveyard FieldsTrailAsheville, United States

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OutsideMay 27

The Best Mountain Bike Towns in the U.S., Ranked

A lifetime cyclist and avid mountain biker, our columnist ranks the most mountain bike-friendly small towns across America. The towns that made the cut have a lot of singletrack. But just as important as miles of trail is the vibe.

One of the best lift-served bike parks in the country.

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Woodward Bike ParkSightOne of the best lift-served bike parks in the country.
Trailside Bike ParkSightCity-run park with jump lines and downhill trails.
Mid Mountain TrailTrail26-mile high alpine cruise around 8,000 feet.
High West DistilleryPubOffers whiskey flights and dishes like schnitzel.
Nelson CottageRestaurantUltimate experience with prix-fixe dinner paired with whiskey.
Main StreetNeighborhood
Elsewhere
Thai BellaRestaurantMoab, United StatesOffers large portions and a shaded outdoor patio.
Duluth TraverseTrailDuluth, United States42-mile point-to-point romp entirely within city limits.
Bent Paddle BrewingRestaurantDuluth, United StatesGo-to spot when visiting Duluth.
Ursa Minor BrewingRestaurantDuluth, United StatesWood-fired pizzas are a must-try.
Northern Waters SmokeHausRestaurantDuluth, United StatesGet some smoked fish.
Alpine TrailTrailOakridge, United States15 miles mostly downhill with 4,000 feet vertical drop.
Alpine LoopTrailOakridge, United StatesFull 35-mile loop.
3 Legged Crane Pub and BrewhousePubOakridge, United StatesBritish-style pub known for house-casked ales.
Pisgah National ForestTrailBrevard, United StatesKnown for rooty, extremely technical singletrack.
The HubRestaurantBrevard, United StatesBike shop/bar at Pisgah National Forest entrance.
Oskar BluesRestaurantBrevard, United StatesBrewery with a great outdoor space.
Klondike Bluff trail systemTrailMoab, United StatesFast, flowy singletrack to super technical ridge.
AlaskaTrailMoab, United States4-mile leg with razorback ridge moments.
Mission CreekTrailDuluth, United StatesMore than 20 miles of flow, great for beginners.
Spirit MountainTrailDuluth, United StatesOffers lift-served gravity in spades.
Hartley ParkParkDuluth, United States15 miles of flow and rocky tech.
Bridal Veil FallsSightBrevard, United StatesImpressive waterfall in DuPont State Forest.
Big Rock/Cedar Rock Trail loopTrailBrevard, United StatesTakes you up granite dome with long-range views.
DuPont State ForestTrailBrevard, United StatesMore than 80 miles of trails, waterfalls, swimming holes.

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The Best Mountain Towns for EVs in the U.S.

The Best Mountain Bike Towns in the U.S., Ranked