The newly remodeled 5,506′ is open for summer! Ride the chairlift, hike, or bike to Beech Mountain’s highest point and unwind at this scenic mountaintop destination. With a full bar, food served by Claudia’s, and panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, 5,506′ is the perfect place to relax, enjoy live music, and soak in the cool mountain air.

There’s no other spot like it in the High Country. Perched at the summit of Beech Mountain, 5,506′ is your reward at the top—whether you hike, bike, or ride the chairlift. Enjoy a cold drink from the full bar, savor food served by Claudia’s, and kick back with friends while soaking in the fresh mountain air. On select weekends, catch live music and watch the sunset paint the sky from the highest bar on the East Coast.

While you can hike to the summit if you’re feeling adventurous, the easiest and most scenic way to reach 5,506′ is by taking the chairlift. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views on your ride up. Lift tickets are available for purchase online, making your journey to the top simple and relaxing.

Perched at the summit, 5,506′ offers panoramic views, a full-service bar, and delicious food from Claudia y Los 4 Mariachis. Enjoy authentic Mexican favorites including tacos, burritos, nachos, tamales, and more. Open for lunch service all summer long.