Things to do in Black Mountain

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What to do in Black Mountain

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Catawba Falls

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Catawba Falls, a lovely green space in Black Mountain. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its breweries.

Catawba Falls

Lake Tomahawk

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Tomahawk during your travels in Black Mountain. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Lake Tomahawk

Pisgah Brewing Company

You can take time to visit Pisgah Brewing Company during your travels to Black Mountain. Discover the area's mountain views and lively breweries.

Pisgah Brewing Company

Black Mountain Center for the Arts

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Black Mountain Center for the Arts in Black Mountain. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Black Mountain Center for the Arts

Black Mountain Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Black Mountain at Black Mountain Golf Club. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.

Black Mountain Golf Club

Hop'n Blueberry Farm

Enjoy an outing to Hop'n Blueberry Farm during your stay in Black Mountain. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.

Hop'n Blueberry Farm

Swannanoa Valley Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Swannanoa Valley Museum in Black Mountain. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

Swannanoa Valley Museum

Robert Lake Park

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Robert Lake Park, a lovely green space in Black Mountain. Discover the breweries and its live music while you're in the area.

Robert Lake Park

White Horse Black Mountain

You can enjoy a show at White Horse Black Mountain during your stay in Black Mountain. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

White Horse Black Mountain

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Laurel Ridge

Though Laurel Ridge might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hop'n Blueberry Farm and Craggy Gardens.

Laurel Ridge
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Cheshire

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While Cheshire isn't home to many top sights, Black Mountain Center for the Arts and Lake Tomahawk are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cheshire

Popular day trips from Black Mountain

Hendersonville

Hendersonville

Lake Lure

Lake Lure

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Chimney Rock

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Barnardsville

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Old Fort

Frequently asked questions

Is Black Mountain worth visiting?
With a mix of distilleries and craft breweries and mountain biking, there's no shortage of things to do in Black Mountain. When you're here, check out Catawba Falls, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Black Mountain?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Catawba Falls and Swannanoa Valley Museum. Then, explore different parts of Black Mountain for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Black Mountain?
You can't go home without visiting Catawba Falls, ranked the top tourist attraction in Black Mountain.
Is three days enough to stay in Black Mountain?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city sights, such as Catawba Falls, Black Mountain Center for the Arts and Swannanoa Valley Museum. The average stay in Black Mountain is two days. If you have the urge to extend your vacation, Asheville isn't far away.
Is Black Mountain a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to see and do in Black Mountain. Several must-visit attractions, such as Black Mountain Center for the Arts, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander around one of Black Mountain's cool neighborhoods, Cheshire is 2 kilometers away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Black Mountain with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Black Mountain with kids.
What to do in Black Mountain for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Black Mountain for adults including Pisgah Brewing Company and Ten Thousand Villages.
Are there free things to do in Black Mountain?
In Black Mountain, Catawba Falls is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Black Mountain.