Introduction
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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Black Mountain travel guide

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You're Going to Love Black Mountain

With a population of 7,848, Black Mountain is a must-see destination in North Carolina, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Black Mountain deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Black Mountain

Black Mountain in September
Estimated hotel price
$124
1 night at 3-star hotel
Black Mountain in September
Estimated hotel price
$124
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Black Mountain in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 26.6 °F, with an average temperature of 37.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 4.7″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Black Mountain, with an average rainfall of 3.5″.

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How to Get to Black Mountain

Plane

Although Black Mountain doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Greenville (GSP), which is located 50 miles from Black Mountain. Greenville is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Black Mountain departs from Boston and takes around 2h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Black Mountain is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 174 miles from Black Mountain. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Atlanta.

Plane

Although Black Mountain doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Greenville (GSP), which is located 50 miles from Black Mountain. Greenville is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Black Mountain departs from Boston and takes around 2h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Black Mountain is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 174 miles from Black Mountain. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Atlanta.

Airports near Black Mountain

GSPGreenville
CLTCharlotte Douglas
TYSKnoxville McGhee Tyson

Airlines serving Black Mountain

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
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Where to stay in Black Mountain

Average rates range from around $295 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $183 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Black Mountain and Quality Inn Black Mountain-Asheville East.

Where to stay in popular areas of Black Mountain

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Hampton Inn Black Mountain
2 stars
Excellent (9.3, 362 reviews)
$168+
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Red Rocker Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 155 reviews)
$214+
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Quality Inn Black Mountain-Asheville East
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 68 reviews)
$74+
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Acorn Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8, 198 reviews)
$76+
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The Monte Vista Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.9, 132 reviews)
$172+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Black Mountain
2 stars
Good (7.5, 766 reviews)
$65+
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Renting a car in Black Mountain

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Black Mountain (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Black Mountain (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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