Larry’s High Country Guidebook

Larry
Larry’s High Country Guidebook

Sightseeing

One of the 6 highest mountain peaks in the High Country with elevations above 6,000 feet with a wildlife sanctuary and a mile-high swinging bridge. Spectacular views with various levels of hiking difficulties.
716 recommandé par les habitants
Grandfather Mountain
2050 Blowing Rock Hwy
716 recommandé par les habitants
One of the 6 highest mountain peaks in the High Country with elevations above 6,000 feet with a wildlife sanctuary and a mile-high swinging bridge. Spectacular views with various levels of hiking difficulties.
Access via the Blue Ridge Parkway. Two trails are available: one goes to the base of the 75-foot waterfall and one trail goes to elevated viewing areas. Spectacular!
49 recommandé par les habitants
Linville Falls - Trail and Waterfall
49 recommandé par les habitants
Access via the Blue Ridge Parkway. Two trails are available: one goes to the base of the 75-foot waterfall and one trail goes to elevated viewing areas. Spectacular!
This ski resort has summertime chairlifts running and is a medium-sized ski resort within 10 minutes from the house
295 recommandé par les habitants
Sugar Mountain Resort, Inc
1009 Sugar Mountain Dr
295 recommandé par les habitants
This ski resort has summertime chairlifts running and is a medium-sized ski resort within 10 minutes from the house
This resort has chairlifts running in the summer to a slope=top restaurant/bar. There are top-of-the-line concerts in the summertime as the ski slope forms a natural amphitheater. This host is a ski instructor here from December through March
367 recommandé par les habitants
Beech Mountain Ski Resort
1007 S Beech Mountain Pkwy
367 recommandé par les habitants
This resort has chairlifts running in the summer to a slope=top restaurant/bar. There are top-of-the-line concerts in the summertime as the ski slope forms a natural amphitheater. This host is a ski instructor here from December through March

Food scene

Fabulous food. This restaurant located in the town of Linville Falls, NC is famous because the borders of 3 counties meet in the dining room. That would be Avery, Burke, and McDowell counties.
34 recommandé par les habitants
Famous Louise's Rock House Restaurant
34 recommandé par les habitants
Fabulous food. This restaurant located in the town of Linville Falls, NC is famous because the borders of 3 counties meet in the dining room. That would be Avery, Burke, and McDowell counties.

City/town information

Banner Elk is the ski capital of the south. There is the annual Woolly Worm festival held here every third weekend in October. This is one last fully family-friendly festivals in America
214 recommandé par les habitants
Banner Elk
214 recommandé par les habitants
Banner Elk is the ski capital of the south. There is the annual Woolly Worm festival held here every third weekend in October. This is one last fully family-friendly festivals in America