Sugar Mountain

Facility with 125 skiable acres, rentals & classes for all levels, plus terrain & snow-tubing parks.

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Sugar Mountain Resort, Inc

Sugar Mountain Resort, located in North Carolina’s High Country, is a premier destination for skiing, snowboarding, and year-round outdoor activities. With the state’s largest ski area, scenic hiking trails, and mountain biking in warmer months, it offers adventure for all seasons. Featuring stunning views and cozy lodges, it’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster

Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster, located in the North Carolina High Country, offers an exhilarating ride through the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. As the state’s first alpine coaster, it features twists, turns, and speed control for a thrilling yet family-friendly experience. Open year-round, it’s a must-visit attraction for adventure seekers of all ages.

Grandfather Vineyard & Winery

Grandfather Vineyard & Winery, nestled at the base of Grandfather Mountain, offers a picturesque setting with handcrafted wines and scenic riverfront views. Known for its high-elevation vineyards, it provides a relaxing atmosphere for tastings and live music. With award-winning wines and breathtaking landscapes, it’s a must-visit destination for wine lovers.

Wilderness Run Adventure Course

Wilderness Run Adventure Course, located in the North Carolina High Country, is an exciting aerial obstacle course designed for adventure seekers of all skill levels. Featuring ziplines, rope bridges, and challenging elements, it offers a thrilling outdoor experience. With stunning mountain views and family-friendly activities, it’s a must-visit for adrenaline enthusiasts.

Elk Mountain Riding Company

Elk Mountain Riding Company offers guided horseback riding adventures through the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. Catering to riders of all experience levels, they provide a unique way to explore breathtaking trails, lush forests, and mountain vistas. With well-trained horses and expert guides, it’s a must-visit for nature lovers and equestrian enthusiasts.

Land of Oz

The Land of Oz, located in Beech Mountain, North Carolina, is a whimsical theme park celebrating the classic story of The Wizard of Oz. Open for special events, it offers visitors a chance to follow the Yellow Brick Road, meet beloved characters, and explore enchanting sets. With nostalgic charm and stunning mountain views, it’s a magical experience for all ages.

5,506'

5,506′ is a unique bar and restaurant located at the summit of Beech Mountain Resort, making it the highest-elevation ski bar in the East. Offering breathtaking panoramic views, craft drinks, and a cozy lodge atmosphere, it’s a must-visit après-ski spot. Whether for a drink, a meal, or the stunning scenery, it’s an unforgettable mountain experience.

Sightseeing

Grandfather Mountain State Park

Grandfather Mountain State Park, located in North Carolina’s High Country, offers breathtaking scenery, rugged hiking trails, and diverse wildlife. Home to the iconic Mile High Swinging Bridge, it provides stunning panoramic views. With challenging trails, unique rock formations, and rich biodiversity, it’s a must-visit for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers.

Boone Fork Parking Area

Boone Fork Parking Area serves as a gateway to some of the most scenic hiking trails along the Blue Ridge Parkway, including the Boone Fork Trail. Located near Julian Price Memorial Park, it provides access to waterfalls, lush forests, and picturesque streams. Ideal for hikers and nature lovers, it’s a great starting point for outdoor exploration.

Food scene

Stonewalls Restaurant

Stonewalls Restaurant, located in Banner Elk, is a beloved steakhouse known for its high-quality cuts, fresh seafood, and warm hospitality. Serving the High Country for over 40 years, it offers a cozy yet upscale dining experience. With expertly crafted dishes, an extensive wine list, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for steak and fine dining lovers.

Sorrento's Italian Bistro

Sorrento’s Italian Bistro, located in Banner Elk, is a family-owned restaurant known for its authentic Italian cuisine, house-made pasta, and wood-fired pizzas. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, it’s perfect for a romantic dinner or family gathering. Featuring fresh ingredients and an extensive wine selection, it’s a must-visit for Italian food lovers.

Bayou Smokehouse & Grill

Bayou Smokehouse & Grill, located in Banner Elk, offers a unique blend of Cajun, Creole, and Texas-style barbecue. Known for its flavorful gumbo, smoked meats, and Southern hospitality, it provides a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere. With a full bar and outdoor seating, it’s a must-visit spot for those craving bold flavors and a fun dining experience.

Artisanal Restaurant

Artisanal Restaurant, located in Banner Elk, is a premier fine dining destination known for its farm-to-table cuisine, elegant ambiance, and exceptional service. Featuring a seasonal menu with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, it offers a refined yet inviting experience. With its stunning barn-style setting and award-winning dishes, it’s a must-visit for gourmet dining.

Alpine Village Inn

Alpine Village Inn, located in Banner Elk, is a charming, family-owned lodge offering cozy accommodations in the heart of the High Country. Known for its warm hospitality and Bavarian-inspired ambiance, it provides a relaxing retreat for visitors exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains. With comfortable rooms and a convenient location, it’s a great getaway spot year-round.

Dan'l Boone Inn

Dan’l Boone Inn, located in Boone, North Carolina, is a historic family-style restaurant serving classic Southern comfort food. Known for its all-you-can-eat country meals, it features favorites like fried chicken, biscuits, mashed potatoes, and homemade desserts. With a warm, rustic atmosphere and rich history, it’s a must-visit for a true taste of Appalachian hospitality.

Beech Mountain Brewing Company

Beech Mountain Brewing Company, located at Beech Mountain Resort, is a high-altitude brewery offering craft beers brewed on-site. With a cozy lodge-style taproom, it’s the perfect après-ski spot for visitors to enjoy locally crafted brews. Whether relaxing by the fire or taking in mountain views, it’s a must-visit for beer lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Bullwinkels

Bullwinkels, located in Beech Mountain, is a lively restaurant and bar known for its casual dining, great drinks, and welcoming atmosphere. Featuring hearty American fare, craft beers, and live entertainment, it’s a favorite après-ski and year-round gathering spot. With a cozy lodge vibe and friendly service, it’s a must-visit for both locals and visitors.

Blind Elk Tap Room

Blind Elk Tap Room, located in Banner Elk, is a cozy and inviting spot for craft beer enthusiasts. Featuring a carefully curated selection of local and regional brews, along with wine and cider options, it’s the perfect place to relax after a day of mountain adventures. With its laid-back vibe and friendly atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for beer lovers.

Kettell Beerworks

Kettell Beerworks, located in Banner Elk, is a locally loved craft brewery known for its small-batch, high-quality beers. Offering a variety of styles, from hoppy IPAs to rich stouts, it provides a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. With great brews, friendly service, and a cozy taproom, it’s a must-visit spot for craft beer enthusiasts in the High Country.

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