Guidebook for Spruce Pine

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Guidebook for Spruce Pine

Food Scene

Great coffee shop in historic downtown Spruce Pine serving breakfast and lunch sandwiches and pastries, also ice-cream and smoothies. Extra seating in additional room around back. (Closes at 5 and not open on Sunday.) Definite local favorite.
48 locals recommend
DT's Blue Ridge Java
169 Locust St
48 locals recommend
Great coffee shop in historic downtown Spruce Pine serving breakfast and lunch sandwiches and pastries, also ice-cream and smoothies. Extra seating in additional room around back. (Closes at 5 and not open on Sunday.) Definite local favorite.
Restaurant/microbrewery with reasonably priced food and craft beer.
19 locals recommend
Bierdock Brewery
127 Locust Street
19 locals recommend
Restaurant/microbrewery with reasonably priced food and craft beer.
Small town Mexican food for the family in historic downtown Spruce Pine.
25 locals recommend
El Ranchero Restaurant
202 Locust St
25 locals recommend
Small town Mexican food for the family in historic downtown Spruce Pine.

Everything Else

Park with playground, walking path, and fishing in the North Toe River. Walk across the foot bridge to historic downtown Spruce Pine.
9 locals recommend
Riverside Park
Spring Street
9 locals recommend
Park with playground, walking path, and fishing in the North Toe River. Walk across the foot bridge to historic downtown Spruce Pine.
Swimming in the clean clear water of the South Toe River. Tubes are available for rent for onsite use. Trail alongside the river to walk back.
41 locals recommend
Carolina Hemlocks Recreation Area
6000 NC-80
41 locals recommend
Swimming in the clean clear water of the South Toe River. Tubes are available for rent for onsite use. Trail alongside the river to walk back.
River Tubing
30 locals recommend
Loafers Glory Rafting and Tubing
2637 NC-226
30 locals recommend
River Tubing
Snow Tubing
43 locals recommend
Jonas Ridge Snow Tubing Park
9472 NC-181
43 locals recommend
Snow Tubing
Golf in Spruce Pine/Grassy Creek open to the public. Also restaurant and Sunday brunch.
21 locals recommend
Grassy Creek Golf & Country Club
2360 Swiss Pine Lake Dr
21 locals recommend
Golf in Spruce Pine/Grassy Creek open to the public. Also restaurant and Sunday brunch.
Now NC Outdoor Adventures offers tubing, kayaking, and rock climbing.
19 locals recommend
Thrifty Adventures
1173 Whitson Branch Road
19 locals recommend
Now NC Outdoor Adventures offers tubing, kayaking, and rock climbing.

Sightseeing

Tallest mountain east of the Mississippi. Drive to near the top from the Blue Ridge Parkway or hike from several spots. From top parking lot, take the paved trail to the observation tower.
114 locals recommend
Mount Mitchell
114 locals recommend
Tallest mountain east of the Mississippi. Drive to near the top from the Blue Ridge Parkway or hike from several spots. From top parking lot, take the paved trail to the observation tower.
Hiking and wildlife habitat. Largest natural rhododendron garden in the world.
716 locals recommend
Grandfather Mountain
2050 Blowing Rock Hwy
716 locals recommend
Hiking and wildlife habitat. Largest natural rhododendron garden in the world.
Hike from the Blue Ridge Parkway to this beautiful waterfall.
155 locals recommend
Crabtree Falls
39000 Blue Ridge Pkwy
155 locals recommend
Hike from the Blue Ridge Parkway to this beautiful waterfall.
Hike to Linville Falls. Several different vantage points. A must see.
436 locals recommend
Linville Falls
436 locals recommend
Hike to Linville Falls. Several different vantage points. A must see.