by awhitelock | Aug 13, 2025
(1.2 miles, moderate) Given its name due to the many owls that can be seen and heard along its route, it winds its way through the mountainside providing a gradual walk and exciting ride for bikers. It can be accessed from Grassy Gap Creek Trail or from Hickory Spur...
by beechmtn | Jan 22, 2025
You don’t have to be a history buff to enjoy learning about the fascinating history of the mountain. The collection includes early life on Beech Mountain; chronicles on its earliest known visitors, the Cherokees; logging, milling and railroads on the mountain;...
by beechmtn | Feb 25, 2025
Beech Mountain was very fortunate to have been spared the worst impact of Hurricane Helene in late September 2024. Thanks to the tireless efforts of utility and construction crews, firefighters, town employees and volunteers, our town is bouncing back quickly. We...
by beechmtn | Jan 31, 2025
Winter ski slopes transform into an exhilarating summer mountain biking terrain for all experience levels. The Beech Mountain Resort summit is exclusively accessible via chairlift, offering a scenic ride to the top before your downhill adventure begins. The downhill...
by beechmtn | Jan 22, 2025
Beech Mountain’s 51 miles of bike road routes have a storied history. They were once the final stage of the Tour Du Pont, which was won twice by Lance Armstrong. Armstrong also made Beech Mountain one of his preferred training grounds prior to winning his first Tour...