Buckeye Rec Center Loop

Buckeye Rec Center Loop

(1/3 of a mile, easy) This paved path is a a popular choice for walking and jogging year-round. It’s great for strollers and scooters. Conveniently located at the Buckeye Recreation Center. Trail Highlights Distance: .33 mile Width: 6 feet Elevation Change:...
Mtn Bike Trails at Emerald Outback

Mtn Bike Trails at Emerald Outback

A bikeaholic’s paradise, the Emerald Outback at Beech Mountain is a 7-mile trail park, a popular mountain biking location year-round (weather permitting!). The trails criss-cross the mountain top and are comprised of double track, single track, grassy areas and...
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...
Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster

Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster

Ride the first alpine coaster in North Carolina!  The track’s length of 3,160 feet includes three circular loops (you do not go upside down), a series of waves and several twists and turns for plenty of excitement. Fun for all ages, this thrill ride reaches up to 27...
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!...
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