Driving Directions

Approaching from the North on I-26/US 19/US 23

  • Take Exit 25 (UNC Asheville/NC 251).
  • Turn left at the traffic light at the bottom of the ramp.
  • Proceed approximately 0.5 miles to the second traffic light; turn left onto W.T. Weaver Blvd.
  • Go past the entrance to the Botanical Gardens to the traffic circle.
  • Follow the traffic circle around and go through the main entrance between the two large signs.
  • At the top of the hill veer to the left, then take the very next left into Lot P25. This is normally a Faculty/Staff lot, but, due to construction, guest parking will be allowed.

 

Approaching from the East on I-40

  • Take Exit 53B onto I-240 W.
  • Follow I-240 W for approximately 4.5 miles.
  • Take Exit 4A onto I-26 W/US-19 N/US-23 N/US-70 W (UNC Asheville/Weaverville).
  • Follow I-26 W for approximately 1.5 miles.
  • Take Exit 25 (UNC Asheville/NC-251).
  • Turn right at the bottom of the exit ramp onto Broadway.
  • Proceed approximately 0.3 miles to the second traffic light; turn left onto W.T. Weaver Blvd.
  • Go past the entrance to the Botanical Gardens to the traffic circle.
  • Follow the traffic circle around and go through the main entrance between the two large signs.
  • At the top of the hill veer to the left, then take the very next left into Lot P25. This is normally a Faculty/Staff lot, but, due to construction, guest parking will be allowed.

 

Approaching from the West on I-40

  • Take Exit 46B (left) onto I-240 E/I-26 W (Asheville).
  • Follow I-240 E/I-26 W for approximately 3 miles.
  • Take Exit 3B. As you cross the bridge over the river, move into the left-hand lane.
  • Take Exit 4A (left) onto I-26 W/US-19 N/US-23 N/US-70 W (UNC Asheville/Weaverville).
  • Follow I-26 W for approximately 1.5 miles.
  • Take Exit 25 (UNC Asheville/NC-251).
  • Turn right at the bottom of the exit ramp onto Broadway.
  • Proceed approximately 0.3 miles to the second traffic light; turn left onto W.T. Weaver Blvd.
  • Go past the entrance to the Botanical Gardens to the traffic circle.
  • Follow the traffic circle around and go through the main entrance between the two large signs.
  • At the top of the hill veer to the left, then take the very next left into Lot P25. This is normally a Faculty/Staff lot, but, due to construction, guest parking will be allowed.

 

Approaching from the South on I-26

  • Stay on I-26 W and merge onto I-240 E (toward US-70/UNC Asheville/Asheville).
  • Follow I-240 E/I-26 W for approximately 3 miles.
  • Take Exit 3B. As you cross the bridge over the river, move into the left-hand lane.
  • Take Exit 4A (left) onto I-26 W/US-19 N/US-23 N/US-70 W (UNC Asheville/Weaverville).
  • Follow I-26 W for approximately 1.5 miles.
  • Take Exit 25 (UNC Asheville/NC-251).
  • Turn right at the bottom of the exit ramp onto Broadway.
  • Proceed approximately 0.3 miles to the second traffic light; turn left onto W.T. Weaver Blvd.
  • Go past the entrance to the Botanical Gardens to the traffic circle.
  • Follow the traffic circle around and go through the main entrance between the two large signs.
  • At the top of the hill veer to the left, then take the very next left into Lot P25. This is normally a Faculty/Staff lot, but, due to construction, guest parking will be allowed.