Owl Prowl Trail

Owl Prowl Trail

(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...
First Chair Coffee Shop

First Chair Coffee Shop

Conveniently located by the entrance of the Beech Mountain Resort and serving a variety of freshly brewed coffee, espresso, teas, specialty drinks, and more, First Chair Coffee shop is ready to meet all of your caffeination needs. They also offer a variety of baked...
Apple Hill Alpaca Farm

Apple Hill Alpaca Farm

Take an educational guided tour of this mountaintop alpaca farm, located near Banner Elk. Learn about the animals that work and play at this family-owned, working fiber farm. Meet alpacas, llamas, angora goats, livestock guardians, and more. After the tour, stop by...
Tweetsie Railroad

Tweetsie Railroad

All aboard for a family-friendly Wild West adventure with rides on the historic steam locomotive, live entertainment shows, classic amusement rides, gold panning, Deer Park Zoo and more! Stroll the old west Main Street with shops, restaurants and the saloon. From the...
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....
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