The River Club is located 5.7 miles northwest of Morganton, North Carolina in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains between Asheville, NC (40 miles) and Hickory, NC (25 miles). The River Club is just 10 minutes from Interstate 40 in the community of Glen Alpine, NC.
The Charlotte Airport, Mt. Mitchell [elev. 6684 ft. (highest peak in the Eastern United States), Grandfather Mountain (elev. 5964 ft.) Linville, Blowing Rock and Boone are all within an hour of the River Club and Morganton, NC. The North Carolina coast is just a four-hour drive.
The Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains offer breathtaking natural resources as well as a wide variety of recreational and cultural opportunities.
The North Carolina foothills offer not only a great scenic location but also are blessed with wonderful weather. The temperatures are mild to moderate year round. In January, our coldest month, the high mean temperature is 50°F with a low mean of 27°F. Our warmest month, August, records a high of 87°F and a low mean of 64°F producing one of the most comfortable climates nationwide.
The city of Morganton and the surrounding area was selected by Readers' Digest as one of the top ten places in the nation to raise a family and has been ranked by Retirement Lifestyles Magazine in the top five retirement locations.
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