By Auto
Beech Mountain is easily reached from the Interstate system.
Major approaches are I-81 and I-181 from the north; I-85, I-40
and I-26 from the south; and I-77 from the east. The main highways
leading to the High Country of North Carolina from the Interstates
are US 221, US 321, US 421 and US 19E. From either Boone or
Linville, NC, follow NC 105 to NC 184. Take NC 184 to the top
and you will be in Beech Mountain.
Be prepared when you visit Beech Mountain in the winter.
We recommend four-wheel drive vehicles or that you carry a
set of tire chains for your drive wheels. Hazardous driving
conditions are a possibility in winter, and there may be times
when four-wheel drive vehicles or tire chains will be required
to reach Beech Mountain.
Click here for map.
By Air
The closest airports to Beech Mountain are the Hickory Regional
Airport (HKY) in Hickory, NC and Tri-Cities Regional Airport
(TRI) serving Bristol/Kingsport/Johnson City, TN (www.triflight.com);
both are approximately 1.5 hours away. The Piedmont Triad
International Airport (PTI) in Greensboro, NC is 2.5 hours
away. Travel from the airports to Beech Mountain requires
a rental car or limo service.
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