Activities

Activities & Destinations

Beech Mountain itself has a number of activities scheduled throughout the year. Please click here to view the local Chamber of Commerce calendar for this month’s activities https://beechmtn.com/events/

Beech Mountain Hiking

206 Grassy Gap Creek Rd, Beech Mountain, NC 28604

828-387-3003

Grandfather Mountain

North Carolina's best scenic attraction is also the highest mountain in the Blue Ridge. Come to enjoy the mile high swinging bridge, native animals in their natural habitat, take souvenirs back from the museum and hike on the trails after a delightful picnic lunch. Open all year.

800-468-7325

Julian Price Park

Near milepost 300 on the Blue Ridge Parkway, this 4,000 acre park is a recreational wilderness surrounding the 47 acre Price Lake. There's fishing, walking trails and picnic areas..

(828) 963-5911

Linville Gorge

Parkway parking area at milepost 316 leads to a magnificent vista of Linville Falls.

Moses Cone Park

Park covers over 3,500 acres and includes two trout fishing lakes and over 25 miles of horseback riding and hiking trails. The Parkway Craft Center in the Manor House has demonstrations of craft making.

828-295-7938

Edge of the World

P.O.Box 1175 Hwy 184 Banner Elk, NC 28604

Footsloggers, Outdoor & Travel Outfitters

139 South Depot Street Boone, NC 28607

800-262-5121

Linville Caverns

Explore the fascinating underground caverns of North Carolina with professional guides

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Footsloggers, Outdoor & Travel Outfitters

139 South Depot Street Boone, NC 28607

Alpen Inn Restaurant

700 Beech Mountain Parkway, Beech Mountain, NC 28604

(828) 387-2252 or (866) 284-2770

steve2666@msn.com, www.beechmountaininns.com

Brick Oven Pizzeria

402 Beech Mountain Parkway Beech Mountain, NC 28604,

(828) 387-4209 or (828) 387-4000

Bullwinkel's Pizzeria and Sports Bar

606 Beech Mountain Parkway Beech Mountain, NC 28604,

1-828-387-2354

Freds Backside Deli

501 Beech Mountain Parkway Beech Mountain, NC 28604,

(828) 387-9331

fred@fredsgeneral.com, www.fredsgeneral.com

Frazier’s

1003 Beech Mountain Parkway Beech Mountain, NC 28604,

(828) 387-4171

www.MileHighTavern.com

Holy Smokes BBQ / Mile High Tavern

1003 Beech Mountain Parkway,

(828) 387-4171

Mi Jalisco Mexican Grill

431 Beech Mountain Parkway Beech Mountain, NC 28604,

1-828-387-4344

Rascals Chicago Style Hotdogs

1005 Beech Mountain Parkway Beech Mountain, NC 28604,

1-828-387-DOGS(3647)

Vasarelys Fine Dining

502 Beech Mountain Parkway. Beech Mountain, NC 28604

(828) 387-4900

Emerald Village & Mining Museum

P.O.Box 98 Little Switzerland, NC 28749

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Foscoe Gem Mining

8998 NC Hwy. 105 South, Foscoe, NC

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Gem Mountain Gemstone Mine

Hwy. 226, P.O.Box 488 Spruce Pine, NC 28777

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Boone Golf Club

433 Fairway Dr. Boone, NC

828-264-8760

Grassy Creek Golf & Country Club

Hwy. 226, 101 Golf Course Road Spruce Pine, NC 28777

800-468-7325

Mountain Glen

1 Clubhouse Drive, P. O. Box 326, Newland, NC 28657

828-733-5804

Mountaineer Golf Club

West Jefferson, NC

Parkway parking area at milepost 316 leads to a magnificent vista of Linville Falls.

336-877-4716

Village of Sugar Mountain Golf Course

Sugar Mountain Drive

828-898-6464

Banner Elk Stables

Open year round. Trail rides, winter riding, horses rented by the hour, horses and saddles for sale. Children welcome. Reservations required. 828.898.5424

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Buckeye Lake

Trout Stocked - Licenses required

Coffee Lake

Trout Stocked - Licenses required

Appalachian Angler Fly Shop

174 Old Shulls Mill Rd, Boone, NC 28607

828-963-5050

Grandfather Trout Farm

Stocked Trout 10767 Highway 105 S, Banner Elk, NC 28604828

828-963-5098

Bike Beech Mountain

206 Grassy Gap Creek Rd. Beech Mountain, NC 28604

828-387-3003

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Rock Climbing

131-B South Depot Street, Boone, NC 28607

888-595-6009

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Footsloggers, Outdoor & Travel Outfitters

139 South Depot Street Boone, NC 28607

800-468-7325

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Grandfather Mountain

US 221 & Blue Ridge Parkway Linville, NC 28646

800-468-7325 828-733-2013

The Blowing Rock

North Carolina's oldest tourist attraction. The rock, an immense cliff 4,000 feet above sea level, overhangs the Johns River Gorge, 3,000 feet below. Observation tower, gardens and gift shop. Open daily April-October and March and November, weather permitting.

828-295-7111

Linn Cove Viaduct

Designed to minimize the environmental impact on Grandfather Mountain. Spectacular views, a network of hiking trails and a Visitor Center. A must see on the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Frescoes

Two little churches, tucked away in the Blueridge Mountains contain breathtaking frescoes of the Last Supper. Mary Great with Child and others; located at the Holy Trinity Church in Glendale Springs and St. Mary's Episcopal Church in West Jefferson. Open 24 hours daily.

336-982-3076

Biltmore Estate

Visit one of America's largest private homes outside of Ashville, NC. Built in 1895 and modeled on three châteaux built in 16th-century France, it features 4 acres of floor space, 250 rooms, 34 bedrooms, 43 bathrooms, and 65 fireplaces on the grounds of a 125,000 acre estate.

Bristol Motor Speedway

151 Speedway Blvd. Bristol, TN 37620.

423-989-6933

The Blue Ridge Parkway

"America's Most Scenic Drive" passes through the heart of the High Country of North Carolina only 20 minutes from Beech Mountain at MP305. Enjoy the awesome natural beauty complete with overlooks, picnic spots and hiking trails.

(828) 298-0398

Beech Mountain Ski Resort

POB 1118, Beech Mtn. Parkway Beech Mountain, NC 28604

1-800-438-2093 / 1-828-387-2011

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Fred's Ski & Snowboard Rentals

501 Beech Mountain Parkway Beech Mountain, NC 28604 Discount Coupons for our Guests

(828) 387-4838

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Alpine Ski Center

Beech and Sugar Mountain

800-854-6532

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Tweetsie Railroad

A popular family theme park with a three-mile trail ride. Crafts, petting zoo, live entertainment and picnic areas. Open May-October. Tweetsie Railroad

800-526-5740

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Beech Mountain Ski Resort

PO Box 1118, Beech Mtn. Parkway Beech Mountain, NC 28604

1-800-438-2093 / 1-828-387-2011

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Edge of the World

P.O.Box 1175 Hwy 184 Banner Elk, NC 28604/p> (828) 387-4838

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Wahoo's Adventures

PO Box 3094, Boone NC 28607

800-444-RAFT

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Hawksnest

2058 Skyland Drive Seven Devils, NC

1-800-822-4295 or info@hawksnesttubing.com

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