The Black Mountain Center for the Arts is one of the must-see attractions of the town, featuring exhibits that highlight the beautiful work of local artists. If you want to do something more hands-on, try one of their fun workshops, such as a pottery class suitable for both adults and children. If you’re looking to explore the rich past of the area, visit the Swannanoa Valley Museum and History Center. It has a range of fascinating exhibitions covering the history of the area, including the valley’s early settlement and the Prohibition era.
There are lots of incredible restaurants in Black Mountain; so many in fact, that it can be hard to know where to start. Luckily, Creative Mountain Food Tours offer the perfect way to experience the cuisine of the town, as well as teaching you about the history of the valley. Hiking and cycling are some of the most popular activities here. You’ll find that plenty of trails await you, whether you want to take a challenging hike across Seven Sisters Mountain Range, or a relaxing bike ride along the Point Lookout Greenway Bike Trail.
A vacation in Black Mountain is usually a leisurely affair, so whether it’s lazing by the lake or taking a stroll through the mountains, you may want to visit during the warmer months of the year to make the most of it. Book Black Mountain vacation rentals for summer or the beginning of fall for the best weather—the most favorable time to visit is June through September. Winter temperatures stretch into March, so for a spring vacation, look to April and May for pleasant conditions, ideal for exploring the great outdoors in comfort.
Surrounded by beautiful mountains, you can be sure to wake up to stunning panoramas every morning in Black Mountain vacation rentals. The town is also located between 2 national forests—Pisgah National Forest and Nantahala National Forest—both spectacular areas comprising forests, peaks, rivers, and waterfalls. The town also has a charming lake, Lake Tomahawk. With Mount Graybeard and the Seven Sisters Peaks mirrored in the calm waters, it’s the perfect place to enjoy a relaxing stroll or picnic with the family.
The nearest airport is in Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional), located 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from the city center.
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