Beech Mountain Adventure Retreat

08/24/2025

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08/13/2025

Open year round! 🎢

Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster is easily one of our favorite things to do in Banner Elk, no matter the time of year! This amazing High Country attraction

08/11/2025

Beech Mountain = Four Seasons of Adventures

Whether you seek cool breezes and an escape from the summer heat or the snow-covered slopes during winter, Beech Mountain welcomes adventure all year long.

08/03/2025

🍂 Fall 🍁 Road Trip

New: High Country Fall Road Trip Map for Sept & Oct getaways, a 50-mile loop from Banner Elk includes the Blue Ridge Parkway open section from Grandfather Mtn to Blowing Rock, through Boone with App State Football games, and by pumpkin fields & Mast Store in Valle Crucis. Most businesses had to close during peak fall season last year due to the hurricane, so they will be extra excited to see you. Find 500 stops along with way, including plenty of shops and restaurants. Things to do include many hiking trails, Tweetsie RR, Apple Hill Alpaca Farm, Mile High Swinging Bridge at Grandfather, Alpine Coaster, Zip Lines, and scenic lift rides. This is a partnership of 5 mountain towns. Download free copies & get trip ideas: www.highcountryroadtrip.com
Printed copies of the map will be available in all area visitor centers by mid August.

07/27/2025

Need a break from the heat? Come to Beech Mountain! Enjoy the cool mountain air while biking, hiking, or engaging in a variety of other outdoor adventures. 🚲 🥾 🧘‍♀️ 🎣 🏊 🛶

Book with us: https://www.airbnb.com/l/ey6pZyvE

07/15/2025

Direct booking pre-season specials for 2025-26 ski season ⛷️ 🏂

3-night weekend* $500 (all fees included)

4-night mid-week* $500 (all fees included)

**** Book by August 31 to receive discount ****

E-mail: [email protected] to reserve your dates ⛷️ 🏂

*not applicable during Christmas/New Years week, MLK weekend, or President’s Day weekend

07/13/2025

We just concluded a relaxing (LOL) two-week vacation with our 12-year old grandson at our vacation home, Beech Mountain Adventure Retreat. This is how we spent our time:

On Beech Mountain …
🥾Emerald Outback (hiking)
⛳️ Miniature golf at Famous
🧗‍♂️ Mountaineer Adventure Towers
🚠 Scenic Lift Ride
⛷️ Beech Mountain History Museum

In Banner Elk …
⛳️ Golf Simulator at Turn Indoor Golf
🏄‍♂️ Snorkeling and SUP at Wildcat Lake
🎢 Alpine Coaster
🧗‍♂️ Wilderness Run Adventure Course
🎨 Art on the Green

In Surrounding Areas …
💦 White-water rafting on the Watauga
🧑‍🌾 Watauga County Farmer’s Market
⛰️ Wiseman’s View
🍎 Orchard at Altapass

PLUS Seasonal Activities:

Beech Mountain 4th of July Celebration
💦 Water party (100’ slip ‘n slide)
🥗 Beech Mountain Farmer’s Market
🍕 Family Fun Night at Famous

Beech Mountain Ski Resort Independence Day Celebration
🕺 Live music
🎈 Inflatables
🐖 The 54th Annual Roasting of the Hog
🎇 Fireworks

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Highland Games at Grandfather Mountain

Next year we’ll need to stay longer to complete our bucket list of fun adventures in the area!

06/30/2025

Beech Mountain Official Travel Guide 😎

Plan a vacation to Beech Mountain, North Carolina, for winter skiing, summer hiking, or places to stay with Blue Ridge Mountain views.

06/29/2025

Escape the heat - come to Beech Mountain!

06/28/2025

Saturday 10-2 😊

06/27/2025

A beach near Beech!