What to do in Black Mountain, NC

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Black Mountain

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What to do in Black Mountain


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Cheshire

While there might not be top attractions in Cheshire, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Black Mountain Center for the Arts and Lake Tomahawk.

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Laurel Ridge

Though Laurel Ridge may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Craggy Gardens and Lake Tomahawk.

Laurel Ridge

 

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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 Centre for the Arts and Swannanoa Valley Museum. The average stay in Black Mountain is two days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, 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 Centre for the Arts, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander around one of Black Mountain's cool neighbourhoods, Cheshire is 2 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Black Mountain with kids?
Whether you're travelling 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 neighbourhoods, 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.