Where to Go & Eat in the Mountains
Things To Do
This is a must for the adventurous guest. It has been rated one of the greatest spots to visit and have fun.
99 locals recommend
Highlands Aerial Park
9625 Dillard RdThis is a must for the adventurous guest. It has been rated one of the greatest spots to visit and have fun.
A great place Summer and Winter. With tubing all year around.
73 locals recommend
Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center
7420 Dillard RdA great place Summer and Winter. With tubing all year around.
Give them a call and they will get you set-up with the right experience for white water rafting. 828-488-6345
13 locals recommend
Carolina Outfitters White Water Rafting
715 US-19Give them a call and they will get you set-up with the right experience for white water rafting. 828-488-6345
Food scene
Cupboard Cafe & Gifts
7388 US-441Great place for quick homecooked meals.
The Dillard House Restaurant
768 Franklin StThe is a local and fan favorite to visit.
Valley Cafe
7099 US-441Great place, we love their breakfast.
Whiteside Brewing Company
128 NC-107Great food, the atmosphere is awesome.
Great little place to eat home cooked food, burgers, and their daily specials. They have a little market with a bakery that has some awesome goodies.
77 locals recommend
The Clayton Cafe
50 N Main StGreat little place to eat home cooked food, burgers, and their daily specials. They have a little market with a bakery that has some awesome goodies.
City advice
Don't miss
Hiking
This is a Hikers Paradise... hike to the summit at Nantahala National Forest, and Bartram Trail. Other nearby hikes Hickory Knut Trail, Hale Ridge Rd, Beegum Gap, Rabun Bald Trail, Whiteside Mountain & Devils Courthouse