Watauga County Parks and Rec Travel Information (Boone, NC)

Appalachian Ski Mountain Around the same time that Cataloochee Ski Area opened to mark the advent of commercial alpine skiing in North Carolina, Blowing Rock Ski Lodge followed suit in the state’s western High Country region.... Blowing Rock, NC

Beech Mountain North Carolina’s biggest alpine resort sits 5,505 feet above sea level on a windy knob of the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina. Beech’s towering altitude affords striking views into both... Beech Mountain, NC

Blowing Rock Motorcycle Ride Blowing Rock is a quaint little town that caters to the wealthy vacationers who own homes and condos there. But you don’t have to be rolling in the dough to enjoy the many cool things the town has to ... Blowing Rock, NC

Blowing Rock: Blowing Rock to Roseboro A 26-mile paved and gravel road from the busy resort town of Blowing Rock deep into the tranquil Pisgah National Forest and past the tiny communities of Globe, Edgemont, Mortimer, and Roseboro. This d... Blowing Rock, NC

Blue Ridge Parkway: Blowing Rock to Asheville A 90-mile paved segment of the Blue Ridge Parkway, the famous scenic drive that connects Shenandoah and Great Smoky Mountains National Parks. The Blue Ridge Parkway is one of the most scenic routes in... Boone, NC

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Fresco Tour Motorcycle Ride (Distance: 0.3 mi) This route will take you through tight turns, along the banks of the world’s second-oldest river, and down narrow country lanes, finishing with curvy NC 88. So curvy, in fact, traffic engineers gave i...

Boone, NC - Scenic Drives - length:68.5 mi

Boone & Banner Elk Motorcycle Ride (Distance: 0.4 mi) Starting in Boone and passing through the small burgs of Valle Crucis, Banner Elk, Cranberry, Minneapolis, Plumtree, and others, this route passes many historic and scenic areas in North Carolina. Alo...

Boone, NC - Scenic Drives - length:62 mi

South Fork New River: US 421 Bridge to Mouth of WilSon Creek (Distance: 0.5 mi) The South Fork begins at the confluence of several small streams southeast of Boone and meanders across the three most northwestern counties in North Carolina. Then it joins the North Fork and forms t...

Boone, NC - Whitewater Paddling - length:94.5 mi

Boone Trail (Distance: 1.1 mi) Boone, a granola-inclined college town, home of Appalachian State University, is the hub of what’s called the High Country corner of northwestern North Carolina. But there are two sides to the High Co...

Boone, NC - Hiking - length:3.5 mi

Skulls to Hurricane Gap (Distance: 3.5 mi) This ride's general location is 15 miles east of Damascus. Scenery includes dense woods with intermittent views of neighboring peaks. This loop circles Round Top and Double Top, two minor peaks alon...

Damascus, VA - Mountain Biking - length:11 mi

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Willow Creek Willow Creek Golf Club Public, 9 holes 1663 yards, par 27 0.7 miles from center of Watauga County Parks and Rec

Boone Boone Golf Club Public, 18 holes 6680 yards, par 71 1.6 miles from center of Watauga County Parks and Rec

Hound Ears Hound Ears Club Inc. Private Equity, 18 holes 6327 yards, par 72 5.0 miles from center of Watauga County Parks and Rec

Hound Ears 2 Hound Ears Club Inc. Private Equity, 9 holes 0 yards, par 0 5.0 miles from center of Watauga County Parks and Rec

Blowing Rock Blowing Rock Country Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6054 yards, par 72 6.2 miles from center of Watauga County Parks and Rec

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