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...
by awhitelock | Aug 13, 2025
CLOSED FOR STORM REPAIRS IN 2026 (3.6 miles roundtrip, easy to moderate) A nice grassy trail with a hidden treasure of a series of small waterfalls. The woodland path runs from the trailhead at Mill Pond Lane past town limits to the Beech Mountain Parkway Extension....
by beechmtn | Feb 26, 2025
A cozy spot with a wonderful view, great drinks, and delicious bites to match. In the mornings, they serve up coffee, hot chocolate, and their must-try waffles, loaded with butter, syrup, Nutella, and whipped cream. In the evenings, it’s all about the drinks—great...
by beechmtn | Apr 8, 2025
(4.5 miles, moderate) This remote trail is great for snowshoeing, mountain biking, cross-country running and hiking. Since this trail is more isolated, you will be immersed in the forest with nothing but the sounds of birds and the trees. Trails follow roadbeds that...
by beechmtn | Jan 24, 2025
Book cozy cabins, charming chalets, and luxury homes near Beech Mountain Resort with ski-in/ski-out access and breathtaking views. Whether for family vacations, romantic escapes, or group adventures, these curated accommodations provide the ultimate blend of comfort...
