Appalachian Ski Mountain

North Carolina

- Resort Info & Mountain Stats

Mountain Statistics For Appalachian Ski Mountain

Mountain Statistics
Base Elevation: 3,635 ft (1,108 m)
Summit Elevation: 4,000 ft (1,219 m)
Vertical Drop: 365 ft (111 m)
Skiable Area: 22 acres (9 ha)
Annual Snowfall: 60 in (152 cm)
Snowmaking: 100 %
Number of Lifts: 5
Uphill Lift Capacity: 5,650 per hour
Types of Lifts: 2 Surface Lifts
1 Double Chair
2 Quad Chairs
Number of Trails: 11
Longest Run: 2,700 ft (823 m)
Trail Ratings
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area and are
not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas.
Easiest Easiest: 18 %
More Difficult More Difficult: 55 %
Most Difficult Most Difficult: 27 %
 
Area Details
Alpine Skiing: Yes Snowboarding: Yes
Night Skiing: Yes Restricted Areas: Yes
Heli-Skiing: No Leash Required: No
Snowcat Skiing: No Terrain Park: Yes
Cross Country: No Half Pipe: No
Snow Tubing: No Snowshoe Trails: No
Parks And Pipes
Terrain Park: Yes
Number of Parks: 3
Half Pipe: No
 
Dates And Times
Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature.
Expected Opening Date: November 2009
Expected Closing Date: March 2010
Hours of Operation: Daily: 9am - 4pm
Nightly: 6pm - 10pm
Area Services
Child Care: Yes Adaptive Skier: Yes
Ski Lessons: Yes Snowboard Lessons: Yes
Ski Rentals: Yes Snowboard Rentals: Yes
Children's Programs: Yes Women's Programs: No
Nearby Lodging: Yes On U.S.F.S. Land: No
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    Appalachian has added new snow making equipment in the last few years and is able to put down a ton of snow when the weather permits.…

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