Rent Our Vacation Home In The 'High Country': The Blue Ridge Mountains Of North Carolina

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Nearby Activities

 

There is an abundance of outdoor activities close to our home in Echota Woods, suitable for all seasons and all members of the family. 

 

They include:

 

Please click on the links above or select the activities under the 'Things To Do' topic for more details.

 

Much more information can be found on the web by searching for the activity and North Carolina and/or Blue Ridge Mountains.

 

 

 

A list of Local Activities in the NC High Country, contact numbers, and websites:

Golf:
Boone Golf Club – 828.262.8760 www.boonegolfclub.com

Willow Valley Golf Course – 828.963.6865 www.willowvalley-resort.com 
Sugar Mountain Golf Course – 828.898.6464 www.thegolfcourses.net/golfcourses/NC/5560.htm


Ski Resorts:
Hawksnest Ski Resort – 1.800.822.4295 www.hawksnest-resort.com
Sugar Mountain – 828.898.4521 www.skisugar.com 
Beech Mountain – 1.800.438.2093 www.skibeech.com
Appalachian Ski Mountain – 828.295.7828 www.appskimnt.com


Nature/Hiking:
Grandfather Mountain - www.grandfather.com
Blue Ridge Parkway – www.blueridgeparkway.org
Julian Price Park – www.highcountryhikng.com 
The Blowing Rock – 828.295.7111

Adventure:
Backwood’s Adventure - 866.686.7238 www.backwoodsadventure.com
Wahoos Rafting & Canoeing Outfitters -1-800-444-RAFT www.wahoosadventures.com
Ski Country Sports – 1.800.528.3874 www.skicountrysports.com
Extreme Raft & Guide Service – 828.898.7669 www.extremenc.com


Children:
Tweetsie Railroad – 828.264.9061 www.tweetsie.com
Fun N’ Wheels – 828.262.3780
Horn in the West – 828.264.2120 www.horninthewest.com
Linville Caverns – 1.800.419.0540 www.linvillecaverns.com 
Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Gem Mine – 282.265.4367
ArtWare Paint Your Own Pottery Studio – 828.295.0040
Skate World – 828.297.3296
Country Retreats Family Billiards – 828.963.6260 www.family-billiards.com 

Horseback Riding:
Chandi Farms – 828.963.5399 www.highcountryhorseback.com/chadi.htm
Dutch Creek Trails – 828.297.7117 www.dutchcreektrails.tripod.com
Banner Elk Stables – 828.898.5425 www.highcountryhorseback.com/bannerelk.htm 
New River Ranch - 828-264-6782 www.highcountryhorseback.com/newriver.htm 
Blowing Rock Equestrian Preserve – 828.295.4700 www.highcountryhorseback.com/blowingrock.htm 

Theatres:
Appalachian Summer -800.841.ARTS (2787) www.appsummer.org
Blowing Rock Stage Company – 828.295.9627 www.blowingrockstage.com
Lees McRae College – 828.898.8721 www.lmc.edu/sites/SummerTheatre
Regal Cinemas - 800.326-3264
Appalachian Theatre – 828.264.8606

Art Galleries:
Gallery 9 – 828.963.6068
Carlton Gallery -828.963.4288
Alta Vista Gallery – 828.963.5247
Turchin Center for Visual Arts – 828.262.3017
Parkway Craft Center – 828.295.7938

Fishing:
Appalachian Angler Fly Shop & Guide Service – 828.963.5050 www.appalachianangler.com
Foscoe Fly Fishing – 828.963.6556 www.foscoefishing.com
Blue Ridge Anglers – 828.208.3428 or 828.773.7751 www.blueridgeanglers.com
Grandfather Trout Farms – 828.963.5098