The town of Beech Mountain is a fun, friendly getaway at 5,506 feet above sea level in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. June is family fun month.The lineup of activities includes: guided Land of Oz tours, family photography workshops, parent/child golf, movies under the stars, guided hikes, the Rhododendrum Ramble at Grandfather Mountain, scenic chairlift rides, mountain biking at Beech Mountain Resort, family road races, and more.North of Charlotte: 123. 4 miles