Trail Town

Trail Town

The Town of Beech Mountain is honored and thrilled to be designated an Outdoor NC Trail Town in 2025, joining just 15 other destinations across the state. NC Trail Towns offer beautiful trails and champion efforts to encourage responsible travel and outdoor...
Outdoor NC: Join the Movement

Outdoor NC: Join the Movement

Everyone is invited to join the mission to preserve North Carolina’s beloved outdoor spaces! Exciting new opportunities are available for outdoor stewards to win rewards. Explore the stunning beauty of North Carolina and help preserve our beloved outdoor spaces!...
Shared Stories

Shared Stories

Take a look for yourself. From travel magazines to digital publications, to network TV, many have shared why they fell in love with our small and charming mountain town. Southern Living Southern Living discovers the 17 best things to do in Beech Mountain. The Pulse...
Sassafras Trail

Sassafras Trail

(2 miles roundtrip, easy) An old roadbed that is perfect for a pleasant woodlands walk on Beech Mountain without navigating roots and rocks. It begins at Pinnacle Ridge Road near Buckeye Recreation Area and ends at Grassy Gap Creek Trail. To extend your hike, turn...
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...
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