The City of Ridgecrest, NC
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Ridgecrest is a small town in the state of North Carolina. The largest nearby city to Ridgecrest is Asheville, approximately 12 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Ridgecrest, including Old Appalachian BBQ, Mcdonald's Hamburgers, The Cellar Door, Berliner Kindl German Restaurant & Deli and Green Light Cafe. For a larger selection of Ridgecrest restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Ridgecrest Golf Courses, Museums, Arenas and/or Botanical Gardens, including the Thomas Wolfe House, Black Mountain Golf Course, Mount Mitchell State Park, Asheville Art Museum and Folk Art Center. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Ridgecrest please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Ridgecrest:
- Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
Ridgecrest, North Carolina Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Ridgecrest
In the month of December, Ridgecrest experiences an average high temperature of 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 26 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.38 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Ridgecrest with daytime temperatures averaging 80 degrees in the summer, and 49 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Ridgecrest to receive an average of 3.73 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.88 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 99 degrees in the summer and as low as -14 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Ridgecrest should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 67 degrees, and nighttime lows of 41.
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Ridgecrest, North Carolina Attractions
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Etowah Valley Country Club & Golf Lodge -South/North - Etowah, The Etowah Valley Country Club & Golf Lodge -South/North is an 18 hole resort golf course in Henderson County North Carolina. This course is located in the city of Etowah, . Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 828-891-7141.
Address: 450 Brickyard Rd, Etowah, NC 28729
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Folk Art Center - Asheville, The Folk Art Center is a museum of Appalachian arts and crafts located at milepost 382 on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville, North Carolina. It also houses offices for three separate Parkway partners: the Southern Highland Craft Guild, the National Park Service, and Eastern National.
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Forest City Municipal Golf Course - Forest City, The Forest City Municipal Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Rutherford County North Carolina. This course is located in the city of Forest City, . Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 828-248-5222.
Address: 211 Clay St, Forest City, NC 28043
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Great Smokies Holiday Inn Sun Spree Resort - Asheville, The Great Smokies Holiday Inn Sun Spree Resort is an 18 hole resort golf course in Buncombe County North Carolina. This course is located in the city of Asheville, . Tee times are accepted up to 365 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 828-253-5874.
Address: 1 Holiday Inn Dr, Asheville, NC 28806
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Grove Park Inn Resort, The - Asheville, The Grove Park Inn Resort is an 18 hole resort golf course in Buncombe County North Carolina. This course is located in the city of Asheville, . Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 828-252-2711.
Address: 290 Macon Ave, Asheville, NC 28804
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Highland Lake Golf Club - Flat Rock, The Highland Lake Golf Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Henderson County North Carolina. Built in 1972, this Flat Rock course is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 828-692-0143. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt required.
Address: 34 Highland Golf Drive, Flat Rock, NC 28731
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Lake Lure Municipal Golf Course - Lake Lure, The Lake Lure Municipal Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Rutherford County North Carolina. Built in 1929, this Lake Lure course designed by Donald Ross is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 828-625-4472. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: Hwy 6474, Lake Lure, NC 28746
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Linville Golf Club - Linville, The Linville Golf Club is an 18 hole resort golf course in Avery County North Carolina. Built in 1924, this Linville course designed by Donald Ross is open may 1 to oct 22. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 828-733-4363. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 83 Roseboro Rd, Linville, NC 28646
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Meadowbrook Golf Club - Rutherfordton, The Meadowbrook Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Rutherford County North Carolina. Built in 1963, this Rutherfordton course designed by William B. Lewis is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 30 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 828-863-2690. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: Route 4, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
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Mount Mitchell Golf Club - Burnsville, The Mount Mitchell Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Yancey County North Carolina. Built in 1975, this Burnsville course designed by Fred Hawtree is open apr 1 to nov 30. Tee times are accepted up to 14 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 828-675-5454. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no other requirements.
Address: 7590 Hwy 80 S, Burnsville, NC 28714
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Ridgecrest, North Carolina Hotels
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Ridgecrest, North Carolina Restaurants
This is a list of Ridgecrest Fast Food Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Fast Foods & Carry Out, Delicatessens Retail, Wine Bars, Barbecue Restaurants, Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops and Sandwich Shops. Happy Dining!
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Ridgecrest Articles
Published November 8, 2010
Biltmore Estate House North Carolina - a 250 room mansion that housed some of America's wealthiest before being thrown open to the public as a tourist attraction.
