Watauga Lake Winery

Watauga Lake Winery

Located inside a repurposed 40s-era school house rich in lore, the winery has a beautiful mountain backdrop in Tennessee. Sample a variety of wines for every palate, including award-winning white, red, fruit, and dessert options. Pair with homemade food on the outdoor...
Edge of the World Rafting & Climbing

Edge of the World Rafting & Climbing

Ready for a summer whitewater adventure the whole family can enjoy? Raft down the scenic Watauga River. Your trip begins in Banner Elk, just four miles from Beech Mountain. They have everything covered: rafting gear, professional whitewater guides, photos of your...
Beech Mountain Visitor Center

Beech Mountain Visitor Center

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...
Forked Trail

Forked Trail

(1 mile roundtrip, easy) This woodland stroll meets a paved trail going behind Beech Mountain’s popular Inns. The trail begins at the arch bridge at Wynn Park, across from the Beech Mountain History Museum. The trail ends at the Parkway Overlook. It mostly...
Sassafras Trail

Sassafras Trail

(2 miles roundtrip, easy) An old roadbed that is perfect for a pleasant woodlands walk on Beech Mountain without navigating roots and rocks. It begins at Pinnacle Ridge Road near Buckeye Recreation Area and ends at Grassy Gap Creek Trail. To extend your hike, turn...
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