Beech Mountain Ski Resort

North Carolina

- Resort Info & Mountain Stats

Mountain Statistics For Beech Mountain Ski Resort

Mountain Statistics
Base Elevation: 4,675 ft (1,425 m)
Summit Elevation: 5,505 ft (1,678 m)
Vertical Drop: 830 ft (253 m)
Skiable Area: 95 acres (38 ha)
Annual Snowfall: 80 in (203 cm)
Snowmaking: 100 %
Number of Lifts: 10
Uphill Lift Capacity: 9,300 per hour
Types of Lifts: 2 Handle Tows
1 J- Bar
5 Double Chairs
2 Quad Chair
Number of Trails: 15
Longest Run: 5,280 ft (1,609 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: 30 %
More Difficult More Difficult: 40 %
Most Difficult Most Difficult: 30 %
 
Area Details
Alpine Skiing: Yes Snowboarding: Yes
Night Skiing: Yes Restricted Areas: No
Heli-Skiing: No Leash Required: Yes
Snowcat Skiing: No Terrain Park: Yes
Cross Country: No Half Pipe: Yes
Snow Tubing: Yes  
Parks And Pipes
Terrain Park: Yes
Number of Parks: 2
Half Pipe: Yes
 
Dates And Times
Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature.
Expected Opening Date: Mid-November 2009
Expected Closing Date: Mid-March 2010
Hours of Operation: Daily: 8:30am - 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: Yes
Nearby Lodging: Yes On U.S.F.S. Land: No

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    Rating: 3.50

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    i love beech, it's where i learned. I went back last year and me and my boys had a blast. best you can get here in the south.

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