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Appalachian Mountain Ski Area

United States · North Carolina · Single resort

Appalachian Mountain Ski Area is a ski resort in North Carolina (United States). It has 1.9 km of downhill runs and 6 lifts. The runs go from 1112 to 1192 m (80 m vertical).

Piste length
1.9 km
Lifts
6
Base station
1112 m (3,648 ft)
Top station
1192 m (3,911 ft)
Vertical drop
80 m (262 ft)
Country
United States

Piste difficulty split

  • Blue square: 0.2 km (13%)
  • Black diamond: 0.9 km (46%)
  • Double black: 0.8 km (41%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (22 floodlit runs)
  • Steepest spot: 35% (19°)
  • Mostly facing north-east (50% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 6

Chairlift: 4 · Drag lift: 1

  • B Double · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 1113–1192 m
  • C #2 Quad · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 1115–1191 m
  • A #1 Quad · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 1115–1151 m
  • E Handle Pull · Drag lift · 1117–1128 m
  • D #1 Conveyor · 1113–1124 m
  • F #2 Conveyor · 1113–1115 m

On site

  • 9 car parks

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 6 cm, Snow depth 2 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 12 cm, Snow depth 7 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 14 cm, Snow depth 10 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 18 cm, Snow depth 10 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 9 cm, Snow depth 5 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 1 cm, Snow depth 1 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 756 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.

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