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As the vibrant colors of Fall settle across the High County, the autumn leaves are not the only things catching attention—our local breweries, wineries, and cideries are also in full swing, offering the perfect way to embrace the season. The majestic Blue Ridge Mountains provide not only breathtaking fall foliage but also an opportunity to savor local flavors crafted with care and tradition. Whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just looking for a way to spend a colorful fall afternoon, it can be found in Ashe County. So, grab your favorite sweater, hit the road and discover why Ashe County is the ultimate destination for leaf looking and freedom-loving the fall. 

The Blue Ridge Mountains are one of the most iconic and breathtaking mountain ranges in the eastern United States. Spanning from Pennsylvania to Georgia, this subrange of the Appalachian Mountains is known for its rolling ridges, misty blue hues, and abundant biodiversity.

Today, Ashe County remains at the forefront of the Christmas tree industry, with a new generation of farmers carrying on the traditions established by their predecessors.

Nestled at the end of a quiet street in a serene park-like setting within Galax city limits, this well-equipped four-bedroom home with three full and three half-baths embodies the essence of colonial living.

Who says there are not Beaches in the Mountains? Next time you are in West Jefferson and looking for some “natural fun,” check out the New River State Park Elk Shoals Access in West Jefferson. Just a short 6-mile drive from downtown (off Boggs Rd from Hwy 163), you will find this 270-acre park with a restored beachfront featuring picnic tables, hiking trails, and more.