Ready to hit the slopes? Cold weather has finally arrived in North Carolina’s ski country, so here’s a list to keep handy during winter months.
Schedules are subject to change on account of weather, plus many places have implemented new safety procedures because of the pandemic, so be sure to check each resort’s website for the most up-to-date information – we’ve included the links.
Appalachian Ski Mountain
940 Ski Mountain Road, Blowing Rock
Reservations are required for skiing, snowboarding, ice skating and equipment rental.
Click here for more COVID-19 safety procedures.
Adult lift tickets start at $42 on weekdays and $67 on weekends.
Ice skating costs $18 on weekdays and $21 on weekends. Price includes skate rental.
828-295-7828
Beech Mountain Resort
1007 Beech Mountain Parkway, Beech Mountain
Slopes and ice rink are open. Snow tubing is currently closed.
Click here for COVID-19 safety plan.
Adult lift tickets start at $43 on weekdays and $72 on weekends; half session and night rates also available.
800-438-2093
Cataloochee Ski
1080 Ski Lodge Road, Maggie Valley
Open now through March.
Click here for COVID-19 safety plan.
Adult lift tickets start at $45 on weekdays and $73 on weekends; 4-hour and night rates are also available.
Additional activities include snow tubing, which is about 4 miles away from slopes.
828-926-0285
Sapphire Valley Ski Resort
127 Cherokee Trail, Sapphire
Additional activities include snowboarding and snow tubing.
Adult lift tickets start at $65; half day and night rates also available.
828-743-7663
Sugar Mountain Ski Resort
1009 Sugar Mountain Drive, Banner Elk
Open now through March.
Click here for COVID-19 safety procedures.
Additional activities include snowboarding, snow tubing and ice skating.
Adult lift tickets start at $46 on weekdays and $77 on weekends; half day and night rates also available.
800-784-2768
Wolf Ridge
578 Valley View Circle, Mars Hill
Additional activities include snowboarding and snow tubing.
Click here for COVID-19 safety procedures.
Adult lift tickets start at $42 on weekdays and $65 on weekends; half day, night and extended rates also available.
800-817-4111
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