by beechmtn | Mar 24, 2025
(2.7 miles, easy) Located along the Blue Ridge Parkway at Milepost 296.7, this hike around a picturesque lake offers plenty of scenic views. This loop is mostly flat. Piers along the trail are perfect vantage points to soak in the view and watch wildlife. You may also...
by beechmtn | Mar 3, 2025
(1.6 miles roundtrip, easy) A convenient pedestrian throughfare located in the heart of Beech Mountain’s business district. The Greenway connects the Bark Park and playground and sledding hill to Beech’s shops, restaurants, Town Hall, and the Visitor Center. Trail...
by beechmtn | Jan 27, 2025
Known as America’s Favorite Drive, the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway winds through 469 miles of mountain meadows and seemingly endless vistas. There’s no better way to see the heart of the NC High Country, complete with overlooks, picnic spots, hiking trails and panoramic...
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 | Mar 11, 2025
(1 mile roundtrip, easy) This woodland stroll meets a paved trail going behind Beech Mountain’s popular Inns. The trail begins at the arch bridge at Wynn Park, across from the Beech Mountain History Museum. The trail ends at the Parkway Overlook. It mostly...
