Cataloochee ski area, Great Smoky Mountains, North Carolina

  Cataloochee has a much lower than average percentage of difficult runs and a much higher than average share of beginner and intermediate trails. Cataloochee has the most sizeable elevation difference among ski areas in a 91 mile radius. The 3 feet of ice cold snow that fall here yearly is not incredibly high, but it's okay. This is a small ski hill having a medium vertical drop if compared to other mid Atlantic ski areas. This ski resort has a modest array of trails and a small number of ski lifts. This is a delightful
    location for everybody with a lot of blue and green ski slopes. This ski resort gets covered by less than average snow each winter season. Whether you're skiing or snowboarding, this region has scores of ski hills. This ski hill has 10 slopes, and they are totally
enjoyable. The snowboarding and the skiing in North Carolina is a lot of fun during the winter. There are 4 good ski lifts here, and they are admirably taken care of and operated by pleasant people. With 25 acres of skiing area, it makes for a peaceful skiing experience. The highlands of the Great Smoky Mountains give this ski mountain an extraordinarily great view. A 740 foot altitude difference is naturally not that much, but Cataloochee compensates for it in other ways. The highlands of the Great Smoky Mountains  
in winter are a real skiing and snowboarding heaven. Getting your skiing muscles activated and just hanging out with your skiing pals will make you feel pleasant. Lodgings are available near the bottom area, but do book a room before heading out given that it is a very popular destination. The grandiose mountain landscape of North Carolina and the delightful feeling of rocketing down the trails have scores of people coming here. Nothing tops the North Carolina highlands during ski season; they are something you can’t leave out in the event that you're interested in skiing and snowboarding. Heaps of skiers travel up here from Newport, particularly on the weekends.

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  QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 740 feet
Top Elevation: 5400 feet
Base Elevation: 4660 feet

Total Runs: 10
- 25% Expert and Advanced
- 50% Intermediate Runs
- 25% Beginner Runs
- Longest Run: 1.4 miles

Total Lifts: 4
- 3 Chair Lifts
- 2 Surface Lifts

Skiing Area: 25 acres
Annual snowfall: 3 feet
Night Skiing is Available
Snowboarders Welcome

Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.561538
Longitude: -83.090689


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These outdoors activities are available near Cataloochee ski area.
 Ski Areas Near Cataloochee ski area:
Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 33 miles away
   600 vertical feet
   8 runs - 3 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   25% Beginner
Scaly Mountain, North Carolina , 35 miles away
   225 vertical feet
   10 runs - 4 lifts
   10% Expert & Adv.
   60% Intermediate
   30% Beginner
Sky Valley, Georgia , 38 miles away
   210 vertical feet
   5 runs - 2 lifts
   33% Expert & Adv.
   33% Intermediate
   34% Beginner
Wolf Laurel, North Carolina , 46 miles away
   700 vertical feet
   15 runs - 5 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   30% Beginner
Ski Beech, North Carolina , 91 miles away
   830 vertical feet
   15 runs - 10 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   30% Beginner
Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 91 miles away
   1200 vertical feet
   20 runs - 8 lifts
   15% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   35% Beginner
Hawksnest, North Carolina , 93 miles away
   619 vertical feet
   12 runs - 4 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   20% Beginner
Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 104 miles away
   365 vertical feet
   9 runs - 5 lifts
   35% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   25% Beginner
Winterplace, West Virginia , 178 miles away
   603 vertical feet
   27 runs - 9 lifts
   15% Expert & Adv.
   44% Intermediate
   41% Beginner
Spicy Run Mountain, Ohio , 198 miles away
   600 vertical feet
   9 runs - 4 lifts
   70% Expert & Adv.
   20% Intermediate
   10% Beginner
 Whitewater Near Cataloochee ski area:
Cataloochee Creek, Haywood County , 6 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 6 miles long (Catalooche Campground to Waterville Lake)
Pigeon River, Haywood County , 10 miles away, Class IV-V - 7.2 miles long (Harmon Den to Big Creek)
Straight Fork, Swain County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 4.6 miles long (Round Bottom to Raven Fork)
 Trails Near Cataloochee ski area:
Caldwell Fork Trail, Haywood , 3 miles away
Palmer Creek Trail, Haywood , 5 miles away
Asbury Trail, Haywood , 6 miles away
 National Parks Near Cataloochee ski area:
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 30 miles away
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 37 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Cataloochee ski area:
Waynesville Country Club Inn & Starter, Waynesville , 8 miles away

 
Cataloochee ski area Trail Map
Trail map supplied by Cataloochee ski area, copyright ©.

 

Hotels Near Cataloochee ski area, Great Smoky Mountains, North Carolina

Ramada Limited Maggie Valley, Maggie Valley
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2.5 miles away
Best Western Mountainbrook Inn, Maggie Valley
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2.5 miles away
Comfort Inn Maggie Valley, Maggie Valley
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2.9 miles away
A Holiday Motel, Maggie Valley
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3 miles away
Scottish Inns Maggie Valley, Maggie Valley
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4.7 miles away
Parkway Inn, Waynesville
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5.9 miles away
Waynesville Days Inn, Waynesville
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7.3 miles away
Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn, Waynesville
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7.5 miles away
The Waynesville Inn Golf Resort and Spa, Waynesville
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8.2 miles away
Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center, Lake Junaluska
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8.3 miles away
Super 8 Motel Waynesville, Waynesville
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9.6 miles away
Microtel Inn and Suites Cherokee, Cherokee
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14.3 miles away
Hawthorn Suites Louisville-East, Louisville
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14.3 miles away
Best Western Great Smokies Inn, Cherokee
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15.3 miles away
Cherokee NC Days INN, Cherokee
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15.4 miles away
Baymont Inn Cherokee/Smoky Mountains, Cherokee
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15.5 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.

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