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Grandfather Trout Farm

Banner Elk, North Carolina

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Grandfather Trout Farm

It might not appear to be at first glance, but the Grandfather Trout Farm is perfect for children and the whole family for a relaxing fishing day. They give everyone the chance to land the "big one!" Bait and tackle are furnished at no charge, and they supply the buckets, towels, nets and other gear for your fishing needs. After fishing for the day, you may clean your fish or have them clean them for 50 cents each.

Useful Information

  • Address: 10767 N Carolina 105, Banner Elk
  • Phone: +1 828 963 5098
  • More Info: www.grandfathertroutfarm.com
  • More Info: daily 10h30-17h

Do & See

Banner Elk contributes to High Country's boundless attractions with natural wonders like Grandfather Mountain and the Blue Ridge Parkway. International and local visitors come by the millions each year to experience North Carolina through Banner Elk's eyes. There are also activities in the surrounding Blue Ridge areas. The slopes of Blue Ridge, with their unique biodiversity of flora and fauna, are unmissable destinations for hikers and bird watchers, while the high number of ski resort makes the area ideal for winter sports lovers.

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Read more
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