by Samuel Jackson | Jul 16, 2025 | Activity, Beech Mountain Resort, Outdoor Yoga, Summer
OUTDOOR YOGA Outdoor yoga at Beech Mountain Resort—branded as Mile High Yoga—offers more than just a workout; it’s a full sensory experience perched at 5,506 feet atop the highest ski destination east of the Rockies. Participants ride the chairlift up to a...
by Samuel Jackson | Jul 16, 2025 | Activity, Beech Mountain Resort, Fall, Mountain Biking, Summer
MOUNTAIN BIKING Beech Mountain’s summer transformation into a downhill mountain bike park sets it apart from many other Southeast riding destinations. What makes it unique is that its ski slopes—at 5,506 feet, the highest in the Eastern U.S.—become lift‐served bike...
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 | 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...
