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,...
by Samuel Jackson | Jun 27, 2025 | Fall, Fishing, Highlands Outpost, North Carolina, Spring, Summer
TROUT FISHING Highlands Outpost in Scaly Mountain, NC, features a scenic fishing pond, offering a relaxing outdoor experience for visitors of all ages. Stocked with trout, the pond provides a great opportunity for both beginners and experienced anglers to cast a line...
by Samuel Jackson | Jun 26, 2025 | Fall, Highlands Outpost, North Carolina, Spring, Summer, Summer Tubing
EXTREME TUBING Highlands Outpost in Scaly Mountain, NC, offers an exciting summer tubing experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the thrill of snow tubing in the warmer months. Using specially designed synthetic lanes, riders can slide down the hill just like on snow,...
