Sugar Mountain Resort

Area Profile

Sugar Mountain is a long-time favorite with families and is the largest ski area in North Carolina. There are 115 skiable acres and 20 runs, along with eight lifts, including one triple, four doubles, and three surface lifts. The terrain park has its own surface lift. There is also snowshoeing, tubing, and ice skating available.

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Lodging Profile

Lodging ranges from motel type rooms and condos to chalets and homes located on- or off-slope. Packages are available.

Services Profile

Rentals, cafeterias, lounge, sports shop and locker room. One hundred percent snowmaking.

Area Recreation Profile

Skiboarding, snowshoeing, night lit tubing park that has two lifts and is 700 feet long, night skiing, and a game room.

Snowboarding Profile

Snowboarders welcome; rentals and lessons available. Snowboard park open when snow conditions permit, and lit for night use.

Important Dates

Projected Days Open: 125

Days Open Last Year: 121

Years Open: 39

Average Snowfall: 80"

Terrain Type

Beginner Runs: 40%

Intermediate Runs: 40%

Advanced Runs: 16%

Expert Runs: 4%

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 8

Gondolas & Trams: N/A

High Speed Sixes: N/A

High Speed Quads: N/A

Quad Chairs: N/A

Triple Chairs: 1

Double Chairs: 4

Surface Lifts: 3

Elevation

Top: 5300 ft.

Bottom: 4100 ft.

Vertical Drop: 1200 ft.

Longest Run: 0.6 miles

Skiable Terrain: 115 acres

Snow Making: 115 acres