State: North Carolina
Location: Piedmont Area - East of Greensboro
Plan Your Trip to: Wineries East of Greensboro
The Piedmont, “foot of the mountain,” area of North Carolina is in the central area of North Carolina between the Coastal Plain and the Appalachian Mountains. Located within the Piedmont area of North Carolina are several wineries focusing on vitis vinifera grapes. Visitors will find wineries ranging from the tiny, boutique winery to the large facility winery. This itinerary offers five wineries and two possible inns for lodging. The travel distance for the itinerary is 74 miles and travel time is approximately two and one-half hours.
Day 1
First Stop:
Travel to Benjamin Vineyards & Winery (A)
6516 Whitney Road, Saxapahaw, NC 27253
(336) 376-1080
Wine Trail Traveler article.
Second Stop:
Travel to The Winery at Iron Gate Farm (B)
2540 Linch Store Road, Mebane, NC 27302
(919) 304-9463
Wine Trail Traveler article
Third Stop:
Travel to Glen Marie Vineyard & Winery(C)
1838 Johnson Rd., Burlington NC 27217
(336) 578-3938
Wine Trail Traveler article
Fourth Stop: Evening Lodging
Option 1:
Spend the evening at the Acorn Inn of Elon (D)
301 W. Haggard Ave. Elon, North Carolina 27244
336-585-0167
Option2:
Spend the evening at the Burke Manor Inn Bed and Breakfast (E)
303 Burke Street, Gibsonville, NC 27249
(888) 287-5311
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Day 2
First Stop:
Travel to Grove Winery (F)
7360 Brooks Bridge Rd., Gibsonville NC 27249
(336) 584-4060
Wine Trail Traveler article
Second Stop:
Travel to Chinqua Penn Vineyards(G)
2138 Wentworth Street, Reidsville, NC 27320
(336) 342-2198
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