by beechmtn | Feb 15, 2025
Surrounded by the Cherokee National Forest and flanked by the Appalachian Mountains, Watauga Lake is one of the most scenic in the Tennessee River watershed. It offers access to the Appalachian Trail and has 105 miles of shoreline with many options for outdoor...
by beechmtn | Jan 22, 2025
The Sledding Hill is open for the 2025-2026 Winter Season (weather permitting). For current conditions, check out our webcams or call the Visitor Center at 828-387-9283! Wooosh on down the Beech Mountain sledding hill. Designed for kids ages 12 and under, the hill is...
by beechmtn | Jan 27, 2025
Ready for a summer whitewater adventure the whole family can enjoy? Raft down the scenic Watauga River. Your trip begins in Banner Elk, just four miles from Beech Mountain. They have everything covered: rafting gear, professional whitewater guides, photos of your...
by beechmtn | Feb 26, 2025
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...
by beechmtn | Jan 22, 2025
Buckeye Creek is a hatchery-supported stream (open first Saturday in April through last day of February). It has some nice pools and riffles as it flows out of Buckeye Lake and, further downstream, several good fishing areas below a waterfall. It is stocked annually...