Helene Storm Recovery

Helene Storm Recovery

Beech Mountain is 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...
Wolfie’s Gem Mining

Wolfie’s Gem Mining

Grab the kids for some fun old fashioned gem mining on Beech Mountain! You will be provided with everything you need to pan for treasures. Find the highest ratio of gems to sand in the area. Get the Sample pack, 3 lb bag, or try the 2.5 gallon bucket for everyone to...
Emerald Outback Trails

Emerald Outback Trails

(7 miles, moderate) Step into the Emerald Outback Trails for soaring mountain vistas and forested trails along the ridgeline above 5,000 feet elevation. The 7-mile network of trails are used by hikers and bikers. You can make your own loop trek or hike out-and-back....
Falls Trail

Falls Trail

(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...
Whistle Pig Pub

Whistle Pig Pub

A cozy spot with a wonderful view, great drinks, and delicious bites to match. In the mornings, they serve up coffee, hot chocolate, and their must-try waffles, loaded with butter, syrup, Nutella, and whipped cream. In the evenings, it’s all about the drinks—great...
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