by Samuel Jackson | Jul 16, 2025 | Activity, Beech Mountain Resort, Fall, Frisbee Golf, Summer
DISC GOLF Beech Mountain Resort’s 18-hole disc (frisbee) golf course offers a refreshing twist on the classic game by turning the ski slopes into a high-altitude playground. Carved into the mountain at 5,506 feet, the layout mixes sweeping downhill fairways with...
by Samuel Jackson | Jul 16, 2025 | Beech Mountain Resort, North Carolina, Snow Skiing, Winter
SNOW SKIING Skiing at Beech Mountain Resort in Beech Mountain, NC offers a distinctive experience that sets it apart from other Southeast ski destinations. Perched at 5,506 feet—the highest town and ski area east of the Rockies—the resort benefits from cooler...
by Samuel Jackson | Jul 16, 2025 | Activity, Beech Mountain Resort, Snowboarding, Winter
SNOWBOARDING Snowboarding at Beech Mountain Resort brings fresh energy and challenge to the Southeast’s winter scene. Situated at an altitude of 5,506 feet—the highest ski destination east of the Rockies—the resort offers crisp, stable temperatures that help preserve...
by Samuel Jackson | Jul 16, 2025 | Activity, Beech Mountain Resort, Snow Tubing, Winter
SNOW TUBING Snow tubing at Beech Mountain Resort is a standout winter activity that blends pure adrenaline with laid-back fun—perfect for families, friends, and thrill-seekers alike. The resort’s dedicated tubing hill features 6–8 lanes, each stretching a generous 700...
by Samuel Jackson | Jul 16, 2025 | Activity, Beech Mountain Resort, Chairlift Rides, Fall, Summer
SCENIC CHAIRLIFT RIDES Riding the chairlift at Beech Mountain Resort is more than just a scenic ride—it’s an immersive mountain adventure. During the summer and fall (Thursday–Sunday, late May to mid‑October), the resort runs scenic lift rides that carry guests...
by Samuel Jackson | Jun 27, 2025 | Fall, Gem Mining, Highlands Outpost, North Carolina, Spring, Summer
GEM MINING Highlands Outpost in Scaly Mountain, NC, offers an exciting gem mining experience, perfect for families and aspiring treasure hunters. At the wooden sluice, visitors can sift through mining rough using running water to reveal colorful gemstones like rubies,...
