by beechmtn | Jan 27, 2025
Known as America’s Favorite Drive, the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway winds through 469 miles of mountain meadows and seemingly endless vistas. There’s no better way to see the heart of the NC High Country, complete with overlooks, picnic spots, hiking trails and panoramic...
by beechmtn | Feb 22, 2025
After you’ve explored the mountain, take a driving tour along the Hi-Lo Adventure Trail to find many fun activities for the entire family. The Lakeside Loop (105 miles) is for those who love to hike, fish, swim, and boat, as well as those who just love a well-marked...
by beechmtn | Mar 3, 2025
(1.5 miles roundtrip, easy) This trail follows a graveled town road with gentle climbs. The wide path and gentle grade make it great for families and walking a dog through the woodlands. It follows Red Fox Lane and Arrowhead Road, ending at Pinnacle Ridge Road. Extend...
by beechmtn | Jan 22, 2025
The Sledding Hill is open for the 2025-2026 Winter Season (weather permitting). For current conditions, check out our webcams or call the Visitor Center at 828-387-9283! Wooosh on down the Beech Mountain sledding hill. Designed for kids ages 12 and under, the hill is...
by beechmtn | Jan 28, 2025
Many visitors to Beech Mountain drive through the small town of Banner Elk, located at the base of the mountain. Find a dozen restaurants, shops, winery, brewery, park and other services you may need during your visit. It’s home to Lees-McRae College, a...
