Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster

Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster

Ride the first alpine coaster in North Carolina!  The track’s length of 3,160 feet includes three circular loops (you do not go upside down), a series of waves and several twists and turns for plenty of excitement. Fun for all ages, this thrill ride reaches up to 27...
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...
Crab Orchard Falls Hike

Crab Orchard Falls Hike

(1.6 miles, moderate) Take a woodland hike to discover a beautiful waterfall setting at Crab Orchard Falls. It’s located along NC 194 in Valle Crucis, a scenic 10-mile drive from Beech Mountain. While you are hiking uphill most of the way to the waterfall, the...
Outdoor NC Leave No Trace Principles

Outdoor NC Leave No Trace Principles

Please help care for our trails, forests and lakes on Beech Mountain and the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. These seven Outdoor NC Leave No Trace Principles provide a pathway for everyone to have amazing, responsible, and safe outdoor adventures in North Carolina....
Playground: Buckeye Rec Center

Playground: Buckeye Rec Center

The Buckeye Playground encourages kids to “monkey around” in a wonderland of rope swings, ladders, huge logs, and slides. Located at Buckeye Recreation Center, it’s located adjacent to many other outdoor and indoor activities. Indoors, find a playroom for kids 6...
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