The coolest town, literally! At an elevation of 5,506 feet, Beech Mountain is the highest town in all of eastern America. Summers are cool, with temperatures rarely exceeding 72, and perfect for fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. In the fall, the brilliant colors extend for weeks. Winters bring a wonderland for sledding, skiing, snowboarding, tubing and snowshoeing.

Our town, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of the High Country, is famous for our panoramic views, Beech Mountain Ski Resort, 5506' summit skybar, miles of scenic hiking trails, gorgeous wildlife, charming family-owned businesses, the Land of Oz, waterfalls. and Emerald Outback trail park! Come see why life is just better on Beech!