Wild Iris Trail

Wild Iris Trail

(3.4 miles roundtrip, easy) This easy woodland trail has a gentle elevation change, following old roadbeds through lush forests. As the site of Beech Mountain’s annual Mud Run, there are several obstacles to try (or ignore) along the way. Due to the openness of this...
5506′ Skybar

5506′ Skybar

Enjoy the views, drinks and food at the highest bar in the Southeast, located atop the slopes at Beech Mountain Resort (at 5,506 ft elevation). The deck has Adirondack chairs and picnic tables with panoramic vistas. It’s defintitely a unique place to eat and...
Greenway

Greenway

(1.6 miles roundtrip, easy) A convenient pedestrian throughfare located in the heart of Beech Mountain’s business district. The Greenway connects the Bark Park and playground and sledding hill to Beech’s shops, restaurants, Town Hall, and the Visitor Center. Trail...
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...
Accessible Outdoors

Accessible Outdoors

Beech Mountain is the highest town in eastern America and home to parks, lakes, and trails, some of which are partially or fully accessible. Beech Mountain welcomes all visitors to experience the natural beauty offered here and is committed to sharing all our...
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