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Sugar Mountain
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| | I HAD THE TIME OF MY LIFE AT SUGAR! NOTHING COMPARES TO IT! DONT GO TO THE IMITATIONS LIKE BEECH AND HAWKSNEST, SUGAR BY FAR IS THE BEST. says Josh.
Sugar Mountain has a much lower than average percentage of black and red ski runs and a much higher than average fraction of blue and green trails. The 1,200 feet of height difference is not that shaggy; Sugar Mountain makes good use of it. There's 115 acres of ski terrain, and it's all in pleasant condition. |
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This ski resort boasts lighter than average snow every snow season. The 8 different ski lifts here are in tremendous condition. The beautiful surroundings of the North Carolina mountains and the really splendid ski runs are in themselves
| | reason enough to come here to ski. No other ski hill for 182 miles has a more towering vertical drop. Sugar Mountain is a regular size ski hill featuring a sky-scraping vertical drop compared to other mid Atlantic ski hills. Every season this ski resort gets 7 feet of white snow, and that keeps the coverage good. All the 20 slopes here are totally enjoyable. Sugar Mountain has a somewhat small collection of trails and a reasonable pick of ski lifts. You may | |
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be into skiing or snowboarding, or both, doesn't matter, around here, you'll bump into loads of great locations. Hotels are offered right next door to the main area, but do book a room prior to departure because it is a very popular
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destination. In wintertime the North Carolina mountains are something you can’t miss if you're addicted to snowboarding or skiing. A great workout and spending some quality time in nature attract people from far and near. Snowboarding and skiing in this region is so much fun the whole winter.
Special features: 1 Terrain Park with various man-made and natural features, 1 700 ft Tubing Park with lights, 1 10,000 sq ft outdoor Ice Skating Rink with lights, Guided Snowshooe tours available 4 days/week
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| These outdoors activities are available near Sugar Mountain ski area. |
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Hawksnest, North Carolina
, 2 miles away
619 foot drop, 4 lifts, 12 runs
30% Expert & Adv.
50% Intermediate
20% Beginner |
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Ski Beech, North Carolina
, 4 miles away
830 foot drop, 10 lifts, 15 runs
30% Expert & Adv.
40% Intermediate
30% Beginner |
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Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina
, 14 miles away
365 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs
35% Expert & Adv.
40% Intermediate
25% Beginner |
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Wolf Ridge, North Carolina
, 46 miles away
700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 20 runs
20% Expert & Adv.
50% Intermediate
30% Beginner |
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Cataloochee, North Carolina
, 91 miles away
740 foot drop, 4 lifts, 10 runs
25% Expert & Adv.
50% Intermediate
25% Beginner |
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Winterplace, West Virginia
, 96 miles away
603 foot drop, 9 lifts, 27 runs
15% Expert & Adv.
44% Intermediate
41% Beginner |
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| | Whitewater Near Sugar Mountain ski area:
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Whitewater Outfitter - High Mountain Expeditions, Avery
County
, 1 miles away, Whitewater outfitter |
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Elk River, Avery
County
, 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 8.4 miles long (Route 1326 to Route 1305) |
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Lost Cove Creek, Avery
County
, 7 miles away, Class -blank- - 8 miles long (Main) |
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| | Trails Near Sugar Mountain ski area:
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Daniel Boone Scout Trail, Caldwell County
, 4 miles away |
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Yancey Ridge Trail, Avery County
, 8 miles away |
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Laurel Fork Trail, Carter County
, 16 miles away |
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Ski Areas > US Mid Atlantic > Sugar Mountain, North Carolina
