by awhitelock | Aug 13, 2025
(0.4 miles, Easy) Switch back through the trees from S. Hickory Lane. Along the way you’ll cross a small stream over a natural bridge of boulders. This woodland trail connects to Owl Prowl, which in turn connects to Grassy Gap Creek Trail for a longer hike. Grassy Gap...
by beechmtn | Feb 12, 2025
North Carolina High Country’s original winery, it is located near downtown Banner Elk. These wines pay tribute to the rugged mountain landscape and capture the delicate nuance and subtle flavors of the fruit. Their vintners produce excellent wines that reflect the...
by beechmtn | Jan 22, 2025
Approximately 127 bird species can be found on Beech Mountain throughout the year. Because of this great abundance of species, the High Country Audubon Society has recognized the Buckeye Lake Recreation Area as one of two “hot spots” in the area. It’s also a...
by beechmtn | Jan 22, 2025
Located at the White Wolf Lodge, find a menu of pork BBQ, smoked sausage, hot dogs, and more. Don’t miss their signature Apple Butter BBQ sauce on a pulled pork sandwich or their 1/2 pound smoked sausage plate. For all adventurers, try the BBQ Wolfdog which is a...
