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The start of the Beech Mountain Loop Trail in the beautiful forest under Beech Mountain. ![]() |
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Taking the direct eastern route gets you to the summit quickly. ![]() |
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An old fire tower adorns the summit of Beech Mountain. ![]() |
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A closer view of the Beech Mountain fire tower... ![]() |
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The top of the fire tower is typically closed, but you can enjoy great views from the first platform. ![]() |
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West of the summit is the junction with the West Ridge Trail. We'll continue on the Beech Mountain (Loop) Trail. ![]() |
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Wonderful late afternoon views of Long Pond from the western loop of the Beech Mountain Trail! ![]() |
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The trail descends back into the forest and heads back to the parking area. ![]() |