Things to do in Black Mountain

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Black Mountain Attractions

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What to do in Black Mountain

Free Things to Do in Black Mountain

Taking a break in Black Mountain on a budget? The following can be experienced for zip.

Robert Lake Park

- Work on your green thumb and marvel at the beautiful and diverse plants on display.

Things to Do in Black Mountain with Kids

There's fun for all the family wherever you roam in Black Mountain. Here are a few family friendly experiences you can try together that are sure to make your escape unforgettable:

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Black Mountain

#aboveitall #lifeatexpedia Catawba Falls near Asheville, NC!

Catawba Falls

4.5/5(5 reviews)

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

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

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

Pisgah Brewing Company

5/5(2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Pisgah Brewing Company during your travels to Black Mountain. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

Pisgah Brewing Company

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

Ten Thousand Villages

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Ten Thousand Villages during your stay in Black Mountain. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Ten Thousand Villages

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

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

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Black Mountain

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Cheshire

5/5(1 area review)

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
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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 Lake Tomahawk and Craggy Gardens.

Laurel Ridge
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Popular day trips from Black Mountain

Hendersonville

Hendersonville

Lake Lure

Lake Lure

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Chimney Rock

Blue Ridge Mountains which includes mountains and a bridge as well as a small group of people

Burnsville

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Barnardsville

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Old Fort

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Bat Cave

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Swannanoa

Frequently asked questions

Is Black Mountain worth visiting?
Renowned for its distilleries and craft breweries and mountain biking, finding awesome things to do in Black Mountain is easy. Be sure to add Catawba Falls to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Black Mountain?
Begin your day with a visit to Catawba Falls and Swannanoa Valley Museum. Then, explore other parts of Black Mountain for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Black Mountain?
Catawba Falls is one of the top tourist attractions in Black Mountain and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Black Mountain?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city highlights, including Catawba Falls, Black Mountain Center for the Arts and Pisgah Brewing Company. The average stay in Black Mountain is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Asheville isn't far away.
Is Black Mountain a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Black Mountain is a perfect place to visit. Find major attractions, including Black Mountain Center for the Arts, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Cheshire, a hip neighborhood located about 1 mile from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Black Mountain with kids?
Planning what to do in Black Mountain with kids has never been easier. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Black Mountain for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, 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?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Black Mountain. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Catawba Falls is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.