Chatham County
Local Activities
Explore the best of what Siler City and the surrounding area has to offer.
Road & Gravel
Ride Right from the Winery
There are various gravel and road biking routes right from the winery — very little traffic and beautiful scenery through Chatham County.
- 12-mile gravel/road loop: View on Strava
- GPX file: Download route
Around the Area
Places We Love Nearby
Make a day of it — pair your visit to FireClay with some of the best spots Chatham County has to offer.
Celebrity Dairy
Working Goat Farm & B&B
A 300-acre working goat dairy in rural Chatham County featuring award-winning farmstead goat cheese, a welcoming farmhouse inn, farm tours, and event hosting — just a short drive from the winery.
The Plant
Eco-Industrial Village · Pittsboro
A 17-acre community hub in Pittsboro home to the Chatham Beverage District — featuring craft breweries, a meadery, a cidery, axe throwing, bike rentals, and regular live events.
Huckleberry Trail Farm
Seasonal Farm Fun · Siler City
A family farm with a corn maze, hayrides, pumpkin patch, sunflower festival, and old-timey games for all ages. Committed to making outdoor activities wheelchair-accessible and autism-friendly.
BMC Brewing
Craft Brewery · Pittsboro
Bite My Cookies Brewing crafts unique beers using locally-sourced hops from Chatham County and grains from Durham, alongside made-from-scratch cookies baked with spent grain. Located at The Plant.
Starrlight Mead
NC's Oldest Meadery · Pittsboro
A woman and family-owned artisan honey winery at The Plant's Chatham Beverage District. Award-winning meads and ciders crafted with NC honey — daily tastings and weekend production tours.
Vino!! Wine Shop
Wine Bar & Retail · Pittsboro
An upscale wine bar and retail shop on Hillsboro Street in downtown Pittsboro, carrying personally selected, high quality, eminently drinkable wines from around the globe — plus seasonal cocktails, beer, and charcuterie.
North Carolina Zoo
World-Class Zoo · Asheboro (~30 min)
The largest natural habitat zoo in the world, home to over 1,800 animals across 500 acres. A perfect day trip to pair with a visit to FireClay Cellars — just about 30 minutes away in Asheboro, NC.
Carolina Sunshine Alpaca Farm
Alpaca Farm · Pittsboro/Siler City
A charming local alpaca farm near Pittsboro and Siler City offering farm tours and a unique Chatham County experience. A great stop to combine with a winery visit for a full day out in the countryside.
Downtown Siler City & Pittsboro
Dining, Shops & Local Flavor
FireClay Cellars is just minutes from the charming downtowns of both Siler City and Pittsboro — home to local restaurants, boutique shops, antiques, and a growing food and drink scene worth exploring before or after your winery visit.
Location
Find Us
Located in beautiful Chatham County, right outside the Triangle.
1276 Bowers Store Road, Siler City, NC 27344Stay Connected