3,911 ft
Elevation
12
Nearby Trails
12
Activities
12
Campgrounds
About Appalachian Mountain Ski Area
Appalachian Mountain Ski Area is a small ski area in North Carolina operating at 3,911 feet of elevation. The area offers 260 vertical feet of terrain for skiing and snowboarding. Winter conditions in the region can be variable, and the modest vertical means this is better suited to beginner and intermediate riders than those seeking significant challenge or long runs.
Know before you go
Appalachian Mountain Ski Area
Sun & Moon
11:05 AM
Sunrise
5:25 PM
Solar Noon
11:46 PM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 11:39 AM
Golden Hour PM ← 11:12 PM
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Waning Crescent
8% illuminated
Live12h 41m of daylight
Appalachian Mountain Ski Area
Season
68days
Ski Season Open
Opens in 68 days
LiveNov 15 – Apr 15 · Based on historical averages
Appalachian Mountain Ski Area
Best Time to Visit
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Off Season
September — Off season
LivePrime season: December – December
Nearby Trails
China Creek
easy · 1.93 mi · 197 ft gain
Thunderhole Falls
easy · 0.99 mi · 160 ft gain
Bill Crump
easy · 2.53 mi · 207 ft gain
Wilson Creek
hard · 13.22 mi · 1093 ft gain
Woodruff Ridge
moderate · 4.55 mi · 332 ft gain
Wilson Creek Spur
1.33 mi · 152 ft gain
Yancey Ridge
hard · 12.2 mi · 1015 ft gain
White Rocks
easy · 1.9 mi · 211 ft gain
Things to Do
Honey Bear Campground
Honey Bear Campground
China Creek
hiking · China Creek
Flintlock Campground
Flintlock Campground
Thunderhole Falls
hiking · Thunderhole Falls
Waterwheel RV Park
Waterwheel RV Park
Julian Price Memorial Park Campground
Julian Price Memorial Park Campground
Julian Price Memorial Park Campground
Julian Price Memorial Park Campground
KOA Kampground
KOA Kampground
Campgrounds & Shelters
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