Take a whitewater rafting or river tubing trip in the Blue Ridge Mountains with experts that have guided adventurers for 35+ years. Begin your trip at the High Mountain Expeditions outpost, just 6.5 miles from Beech Mountain (15-minute drive).
The Watauga River winds its way through a remarkable wilderness of dramatic cliffs, twisted mountains, hidden waterfalls, and breathtaking pastoral scenery. This half day rafting adventure down the Watauga River provides some of the best family river rafting in America. Whether it is the gourmet deli buffet lunch, taking the plunge off the jump rock, or squirting friends with water guns, the Watauga River offers excitement and enjoyment for every member of the family.
New River Tubing is the perfect way to relax on a hot summer afternoon. The New River is one of the oldest and most prestigious rivers in the world. High Mountain Expeditions offers the unique opportunity to float this pure, clear, free-flowing river. Water temperatures are inviting and offer relief from the hot summer sun.
Want to explore a cave instead? Take a half day caving adventure into Worley’s Cave. You will be guided into a mystical under world of extraordinary formations. This caving adventure will have you crawling through small openings, walking through underground rivers and climbing over boulders.
Favorites Count: 1