2025 Activities on Beech Mountain
- Hiking Trails
- Explore the Emerald Outback Trails, offering 7 miles of scenic paths with mountain vistas. Learn more.
- Beech Mountain Resort
- Enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing in winter, or mountain biking and scenic lift rides in summer. Details here.
- Buckeye Recreation Center
- A hub for indoor and outdoor activities, including a gym, basketball, tennis, and hiking trails. More info.
- Fishing
- Try trout fishing at Buckeye Creek and Pond Creek, part of the Mountain Heritage Trout Water Trail. Details.
- Fred’s General Mercantile
- A local favorite for shopping and dining, with a charming mountain vibe. Visit Fred’s.
- Land of Oz
- A unique attraction with themed events like "Autumn at Oz." Read more.
- Bird Watching
- Spot over 127 bird species at Buckeye Lake Recreation Area. Learn more.
- Disc Golf
- Play an 18-hole course with stunning mountain views. Details.
Read our checklist for what to pack/wear for your mountain trip!
You'll be hungry from all of these activities, so here's a list of our own favorite places to eat!
Upcoming Beech Mountain Events
- Mile High Yoga
- Yoga sessions at 5,506 feet with panoramic views. Runs every weekend from June to August. Event details.
- Live Music at 5506′
- Enjoy live performances at the mountaintop bar. More info.
- Farmers Market
- Held monthly from June to October, featuring local produce and crafts. Details.
- Independence Day Celebration
- A festive event with live music and a hog roast. Learn more.
- Concerts on the Lawn
- Free outdoor concerts in a scenic setting. Event info.
- Kiddo Fishing Derby
- A fun fishing event for kids. Details.
For a full list of activities and events, check out the Beech Mountain Visitor Center and Beech Mountain Resort Events.