Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort Reviews

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• • Overall Rating 3
  • Family Friendly 4
  • Downhill Terrain 2
  • Terrain Park 1
  • Nightlife 4

  Skiing the Smokies

  by Skiing420 - Mar 17, 2009

  Pros: Family friendly, location, local attractions

  Cons: Small, crowded, inexperienced skiers & boarders

  Great family oriented resort with numerous family attraction in the area. Many different type of lodging available in the area. The resort is small and over crowded on weekends. Inexperienced skiers and... Full review

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• • Overall Rating 4
  • Family Friendly
  • Downhill Terrain 3
  • Terrain Park 3
  • Nightlife 4

  Great Time

  by nawrocki - Feb 23, 2009

  Pros: Some of the staff were very nice and the tubing was fun!

  Cons: Could have designed the slopes better.

  This was our first time at Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and we found it to be a nice place to go. Some of the staff was very nice and helpful. We loved... Full review

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• • Overall Rating 1
  • Family Friendly 2
  • Downhill Terrain 2
  • Terrain Park 1
  • Nightlife 4

  My worst experience so far

  by AmaSkiNC - Feb 4, 2009

  Pros: ski school instructors

  Cons: everything else

  This is a southern locale so tends to be icy. Can get crowded and with the occasional kamekaze skier/boarder it is downright dangerous. Good nightlife in the area and is a nice... Full review

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• • Overall Rating 1
  • Family Friendly 2
  • Downhill Terrain 3
  • Terrain Park 2
  • Nightlife 2

  Awful

  by marlenapace - Jan 31, 2009

  Pros: None

  Cons: A lot

  First of all you can drive up there instead for paying $10 a person to ride the tram up there. Second the fees are very expensive. Slopes were poorly designed. Slopes were... Full review

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• • Overall Rating 2
  • Family Friendly 3
  • Downhill Terrain 2
  • Terrain Park
  • Nightlife 5

  Sorry, I'm Not a Fan

  by MCPG - Jan 31, 2009

  Pros: There are plenty of things to do nearby rather than ski.

  Cons: It's probably the most dangerous place I've ever skied.

  I really like the town of Gatlinburg. I've been visiting Gatlinburg for my whole life, over 40 years. I proposed to my wife in Gatlinburg and we spend a couple of weekends... Full review

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