Scaly Mountain ski area, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina

Scaly Mountain ski area, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina

Although Scaly mountain only has tubing at the moment it's still a fun place to go, especially of course if you have kids. But it's fun for the grownups too. says Carlos.

This ski area has 4 ski lifts, and they are ably taken care of and controlled by caring folks. No other ski hill for 35 miles has a more towering drop from top to bottom. The 10 slopes at this ski hill are great to ski on. The seasonal snowfall is less than average at Scaly Mountain. Scaly Mountain has a much lower than average fraction of

    difficult trails and a much higher than average part of beginner and intermediate trails. Scaly Mountain has a fairly humble assortment of trails and a comparatively modest amount of ski lifts. The snow covered mountaintops of the Blue Ridge Mountains give this
ski mountain an extremely perfect view. With a 225 foot drop it's not the tallest hill there is, but all the other glorious features of Scaly Mountain compensate for it. This is a popular ski hill for skiers from Seneca. The 6 feet of fluffy snow that fall here per year keeps the coverage glorious. Scaly Mountain is a good ski hill for young and old with a heap of beginner and intermediate ski runs. With 12 acres of terrain, it's incredibly lovely and cozy. Scaly Mountain is a more inviting than average ski area boasting

a cozy drop from top to bottom when compared to other mid Atlantic ski hills. The lovely snow covered Blue Ridge Mountains mountaintops are so lovely you won’t believe it. There are a lot of good hotels to select from, but do book a room in advance of a trip given that it is a very popular destination. The skiing and the snowboarding in North Carolina is a lot of fun during the season. Some folks prefer skiing and some snowboarding, either way, there are scores of great places for that close at hand. The winter months in North Carolina is truly a perfect time of year for skiing or snowboarding. Nice exercise and an opportunity to spend some time in the fresh air will make you feel great.

Special features: currently tubing only

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at Scaly Mountain ski area
QUICK STATS
Vertical drop: 225 feet

Total Runs: 10
- 10% Expert and Advanced
- 60% Intermediate Runs
- 30% Beginner Runs

Total Lifts: 4

Skiing Area: 12 acres
Annual snowfall: 6 feet

Coordinates:
Latitude: 35.009648
Longitude: -83.311298

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Ski Areas Near Scaly Mountain ski area:

Sky Valley, Georgia , 4 miles away
   210 vertical feet
   5 runs - 2 lifts
   33% Expert & Adv.
   33% Intermediate
   34% Beginner

Cataloochee, North Carolina , 35 miles away
   740 vertical feet
   10 runs - 4 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Ober Gatlinburg, Tennessee , 43 miles away
   600 vertical feet
   8 runs - 3 lifts
   25% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   25% Beginner

Wolf Ridge, North Carolina , 77 miles away
   700 vertical feet
   20 runs - 5 lifts
   20% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   30% Beginner

Whitewater Near Scaly Mountain ski area:

Middle Creek, Macon County , 1 miles away, Class III-IV(V+) - 0.3 miles long (North Carolina 106)

Darnell Creek, Rabun County , 4 miles away, Class III+(V+) - 1 miles long (Roadside along Darnell Creek Road)

Cullasaja River, Macon County , 5 miles away, Class IV(V+) - 2.5 miles long (Below Cosmic Crunch to Above Cullasaja Falls)

Trails Near Scaly Mountain ski area:

Three Forks Trail, Rabun , 7 miles away

Bartram Trail, Rabun , 8 miles away

Gage Trail, Macon , 10 miles away

National Parks Near Scaly Mountain ski area:

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 42 miles away

Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 62 miles away