Sugar Mountain Overview

Sugar Mountain Resort

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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 seven lifts, including one triple, four doubles, and two surface lifts. The terrain park has its own surface lift. There is also snowshoeing, tubing, and ice skating available.

Elevation

Summit

5300 Ft.
Vertical Drop

1200 Ft.
Base

4100 Ft.

Terrain

Beginner Runs

40%

Intermediate Runs

40%

Advanced Runs

16%

Expert Runs

Longest Run

1.5

Skiable Terrain

115

Snow Making

N/A

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 7
Gondolas & Trams: 0
High Speed Sixes: 0
High Speed Quads: 0
Quad Chairs: 0
Triple Chairs: 1
Double Chairs: 4
Surface Lifts: 2

Common Misspellings

Sogar Mountaine, Sugar Mountaian, Sugar Mountain Nc, Sugar Mountan, Sugar Moutain, Sugar-Mountain, Sugaramountain, Sugarmountain, Sugarmountane, Sugarmountian

Contact Details

P.O. Box 369

Banner Elk, 28604

Phone: 800-784-2768

info@skisugar.com

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: Nov 18, 2011

Projected Closing Ski Season: Mar 31, 2012

Projected Days Open: 130

Days Open Last Year: 122

Years Open: 43

Average Snowfall: 80

Sugar Mountain Reviews

by wquick Jan 15, 2012
- Overall Rating 2.0
- Family Friendly 2.0
- All Mtn. Terrain 2.0
- Terrain Park 2.0
- Nightlife 1.0
Longtime Sugar Skier

Pros: Accessible
Cons: Not enough runs.
by jmoorefi Dec 20, 2011
- Overall Rating 4.0
- Family Friendly 5.0
- All Mtn. Terrain 0.0
- Terrain Park 0.0
- Nightlife 1.0
jmoorefi

Pros: They made huge effort !!! Turned out great!
Cons: Mark bad areas better
by propellanttech Dec 14, 2011
- Overall Rating 4.0
- Family Friendly 3.0
- All Mtn. Terrain 4.0
- Terrain Park 3.0
- Nightlife 4.0
Good if you pick the right weekend

Pros: Good snow the weekend we went
Cons: Opens beginner slopes last