Hiking:
Lake Hondah is situated 10 minutes from Dupont State Forest and the new Headwaters State Forest.
Dupont State Forest https://www.dupontstaterecreationalforest.com/
Headwaters State Forest https://conservingcarolina.org/get-involved/hiking-challenge-4/headwaters-state-forest-bursted-rock
https://www.romanticasheville.com/headwaters
https://www.rei.com/blog/news/headwaters-state-forest-is-open-to-hikers
Boating / Fishing:
Both Boating and fishing are allowed for residents in Wilson Lake in Lake Hondah. However please observe the rules posted at the parks and in the Rules&Bylaws section of this website.
https://explorebrevard.com/the-great-outdoors/fly-fishing/
Mountain Biking:
There are extensive Mountain Biking trails in the Pisgah National Forest and Dupont:
https://explorebrevard.com/the-great-outdoors/biking/