Buckeye Rec Center Loop

Buckeye Rec Center Loop

(1/3 of a mile, easy) This paved path is a a popular choice for walking and jogging year-round. It’s great for strollers and scooters. Conveniently located at the Buckeye Recreation Center. Trail Highlights Distance: .33 mile Width: 6 feet Elevation Change:...
High Mountain Expeditions

High Mountain Expeditions

Take a whitewater rafting or river tubing trip in the Blue Ridge Mountains with experts that have guided adventurers for 35+ years. Begin your trip at the High Mountain Expeditions outpost, just 6.5 miles from Beech Mountain (15-minute drive). The Watauga River winds...
Mountaineer Adventure Tower

Mountaineer Adventure Tower

Explore the highest self-guided adventure tower in the southeast! Features 3 levels of climbing fun, 25’ corkscrew slide, 360-degree views, games, & more. Fun for all ages. Open May-October.
Helene Storm Recovery

Helene Storm Recovery

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...
Buckeye Lake Loop Trail

Buckeye Lake Loop Trail

(1.6 miles roundtrip, moderate) Beginning at the Buckeye Recreation Center, take a pleasant hike through a serene forest around the scenic lake. Tall trees, dappled sunlight, and the earthy scent of pine create a tranquil atmosphere. It’s a fun hike for the...
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