Winter in the NC High Country
December 17, 2020
December 17, 2020
Our Mountain Area is famed for its outdoor activities all year long, even during the winter months! Here are some of our favorite ski resorts and our favorite places for other fun winter activities, like snow tubing and sledding.
App Ski Mountain features 12 slopes including 3 Terrain Parks. Open 7 days a week starting the Friday before Thanksgiving, App Ski Mountain is the perfect destination for family fun. You can also visit their refrigerated outdoor ice arena for ice skating. Their Bavarian-style base lodge includes a restaurant, ski shop and gift shop! Click here for more information.
Click here to view the slope cam.
Click here for the App Ski Mountain Live Cam.
President's Day Family Weekend
Enjoy a four day weekend of family fun February 12-15! Check out the online 2-for-1 ticket deals, and don't miss the fireworks, moonlight ice skating and more! Click here to reserve your tickets today!
Ski Beech is the highest ski area in the east at 5,506' peak elevation! Offering 15 slopes and seven chair lifts and a great variety of terrain for skiing and snowboarding. There's also a 7,000 square foot refrigerated outdoor ice skating rink on site, along with shopping, dining and Ski School!
Click here for Beech Mountain's live webcam!
Retro '80s Weekend: February 18 - February 21, 2021
Each February, Beech Mountain Resort celebrates all things '80s! The eighth annual Retro Weekend will feature live music nightly, retro skiing daily and plenty of throwback activities in between!
Click here for the full schedule of Retro Weekend events.
Sugar Mountain Resort is North Carolina's largest ski and snowboard area with 20 slopes from beginner to expert! Also featuring a terrain park, 8 lifts, a tubing park and 100% snowmaking on 115 acres! There's ski and snowboard schools for all ages and abilities, rental shops, and two cafeterias. Click here for more information.
Click here for Sugar Mountain's live cam!
Hawksnest, conveniently located in Seven Devils, NC, is the largest snow tubing park in the southeast with 30 tubing lanes! The park also has conveyors to get you back to the top of the mountain. With a wide variety of terrain, the park offers fun for everyone. Click here to book your own snow tubing adventure.
Enjoy a maintained sledding hill at Beech Mountain, complete with snow-blowing! There are also nearby cafes for hot chocolate and coffee. You can even purchase a sled right across the road at Fred's General Mercantile! For more suggestions on great places for sledding, click here.
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