Avery County is located in the Northwestern area of the state. In the high country much of the county is located at or around 4,000 feet above sea level. Avery County experiences four distinct seasons, all of which have their own natural splendor and fun, outdoor activities. The average annual snowfall in Avery County is 58 inches, while residents and visitors experience a mild summer and colorful fall and spring months.
Local attractions are plenty with the panoramic scenes of the winding Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain State Park, nine golf courses, and the highest ski slopes in the South. Tourism is the county’s economic backbone generating over $50 million per year.
Back country hiking is a popular activity as the Appalachian Trial runs along other nature trails that often lead to natural wonders like Linville and Elk Falls, Linville Gorge, and natural swimming holes. Beech Mountain Golf & Ski Resort, along with Sugar Mountain, provide the best golf courses and downhill skiing combinations in the Southeast.
With quaint towns like Banner Elk, Linville, Newland, Crossnore, and Seven Devils, Avery County has plenty to offer as far as food, cultural activities and family events, outdoor recreation, and shopping. Located just outside Boone, NC you can easily access other resources for cultural events, shopping opportunities, or sporting events.
Avery County boasts a successful public school system and is near higher education facilities like Appalachian State University in Boone and Lees-McRae College in Banner Elk. Avery County land is a great investment to build a
dream home on NC mountain land. If you are looking for a second home, Avery County has mountain cabins for sale.
If you are thinking about purchasing cabins for sale in North Carolina or NC mountain land for sale, contact the Carolina Farm Credit location in Boone, NC for financial assistance for country home loans, AgLoans, or recreational property loans. The Carolina Farm Credit in Boone assists buyers with Avery County land purchases, as well.
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