by awhitelock | Aug 13, 2025
(0.4 miles, Easy) Switch back through the trees from S. Hickory Lane. Along the way you’ll cross a small stream over a natural bridge of boulders. This woodland trail connects to Owl Prowl, which in turn connects to Grassy Gap Creek Trail for a longer hike. Grassy Gap...
by beechmtn | Feb 12, 2025
(1.6 miles roundtrip, moderate) Beginning at the Buckeye Recreation Center, take a pleasant hike through a serene forest around the scenic lake. Tall trees, dappled sunlight, and the earthy scent of pine create a tranquil atmosphere. It’s a fun hike for the...
by beechmtn | Feb 20, 2025
Your first stop as you arrive in Beech Mountain should be the Visitor Center! Get updates on events, things to do, hiking trails, skiing, dining and more. Pick up maps, brochures and magazines to help you plan your stay. Helpful hosts offer plenty of tips and...
by beechmtn | Jan 24, 2025
Grab the kids for some fun old fashioned gem mining on Beech Mountain! You will be provided with everything you need to pan for treasures. Find the highest ratio of gems to sand in the area. Get the Sample pack, 3 lb bag, or try the 2.5 gallon bucket for everyone to...