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Stats for North Carolina Ski Resorts
North Carolina NC Hands down, North Carolina is the ski capital of the South! Eight resorts offering over 400 acres of the most unpretentious true riding available. If the state had a motto it would be more slope, less resort. Hosting the highest elevation resort on the east coast and the longest seasons in Southern Appalachia. Shown below are all ski resorts in North Carolina. You can broaden your search by viewing all Southeast US Ski Resorts.

The table below is sorted by the number of designated ski trails at each ski resort. Some resorts call a tree in the middle of the slope, two trails. But mostly the total number of trails is a good summary of each ski resorts size.


Resort Location Drop Lifts Trails Acreage Elevation
Sugar Mountain Resort Banner Elk, NC 1200 8 20 115 5300
Wolf Laurel Mars Hill, NC 700 5 15 65 4700
Ski Beech Beech Mtn, NC 830 10 15 95 5506
Hawksnest Banner Elk, NC 619 3 12 20 4819
Cataloochee Ski Area Maggie Valley, NC 740 5 10 65 5400
Appalachian Ski Mountain Blowing Rock, NC 365 5 9 17 4000
Sapphire Valley Sapphire, NC 200 2 2 7 4300
Scaly Mountain Ski Area Scaly Mountain, NC 225 1 1 12 4025
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