Scaly Mountain ski area, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina

Scaly Mountain ski area, Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina

The seasonal snowfall is lower than average at this ski mountain. Scaly Mountain has the most sizeable elevation difference for 35 miles. The 4 lifts here will get you up the slope well. This ski mountain has a much lower than average share of challenging slopes and a much higher than average share of intermediate or beginner runs. With a 225 foot drop from top to bottom it's not the tallest hill there is, but Scaly Mountain makes up for it in other ways. Having a skiable terrain of 12 acres, it's extremely amiable and

    small-size. Scaly Mountain is a family friendly ski hill with plenty of beginner and intermediate ski trails. This ski resort has 10 trails, and they are splendid. Every snow season this ski hill gets 6 feet of white snow, and that keeps the depth delightful.
Scaly Mountain has a comparatively small diversity of runs and a rather humble quantity of ski lifts. The snowboarding and the skiing in this part of the country is a pleasant thing to do all winter season long. Scaly Mountain is a small ski area having a pretty small elevation difference compared to other mid Atlantic ski hills. No need to search hard for hotel rooms, but you'd better reserve prior to departure as these hotel rooms fill up quick. The Blue Ridge Mountains and its hills is a vista worth seeing. A great

workout and an opportunity to spend some time in the great outdoors are great motives to come. When this section of North Carolina is blanketed in beautiful snow; it is truly a splendid time of year for skiing and snowboarding. The pretty snow blanketed Blue Ridge Mountains hills are so pretty you won’t believe it. This is a popular ski hill for skiers from Seneca. Some people prefer skiing and some snowboarding, either way, this is a region with a lot of ski areas for that.

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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These outdoors activities are available near Scaly Mountain ski area.

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

Sugar Mountain, North Carolina , 119 miles away
   1200 vertical feet
   20 runs - 8 lifts
   15% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   35% Beginner

Ski Beech, North Carolina , 120 miles away
   830 vertical feet
   15 runs - 10 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   30% Beginner

Hawksnest, North Carolina , 121 miles away
   619 vertical feet
   12 runs - 4 lifts
   30% Expert & Adv.
   50% Intermediate
   20% Beginner

Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina , 132 miles away
   365 vertical feet
   9 runs - 5 lifts
   35% Expert & Adv.
   40% Intermediate
   25% 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