by beechmtn | Feb 13, 2025
CLOSED FOR STORM REPAIRS IN 2026 (2 miles roundtrip, easy) The town’s favorite trail is perfect for all ages and fitness levels. Stations located along the trail provide interesting information about creek life, trees, animals, and wildflowers. The one-mile...
by beechmtn | Feb 12, 2025
(1 mile, moderate) The Falls Trail begins at Buckeye Recreation Center with plenty of parking. The one-mile loop descends by the creek to the 25-foot waterfall, Buckeye Creek Falls. A bridge over the creek in front of the waterfalls offers a great spot to take photos...
by beechmtn | Jan 28, 2025
Boone is the largest town in our area and home to Appalachian State University with many sporting events, epic football and concerts. The charming and busy downtown is full of shops, restaurants, breweries, galleries, art museum, theatre and more. Parking is always...
by beechmtn | Feb 15, 2025
Surrounded by the Cherokee National Forest and flanked by the Appalachian Mountains, Watauga Lake is one of the most scenic in the Tennessee River watershed. It offers access to the Appalachian Trail and has 105 miles of shoreline with many options for outdoor...
by beechmtn | Jan 22, 2025
The Sledding Hill is open for the 2025-2026 Winter Season (weather permitting). For current conditions, check out our webcams or call the Visitor Center at 828-387-9283! Wooosh on down the Beech Mountain sledding hill. Designed for kids ages 12 and under, the hill is...