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Beech Mountain Resort

United States · North Carolina · Single resort

Beech Mountain Resort is a ski resort in North Carolina (United States). It has 5.9 km of downhill runs and 8 lifts. The runs go from 1415 to 1660 m (245 m vertical).

Piste length
5.9 km
Lifts
8
Base station
1415 m (4,642 ft)
Top station
1660 m (5,446 ft)
Vertical drop
245 m (804 ft)
Country
United States

Piste difficulty split

  • Green circle: 0.1 km (1%)
  • Blue square: 0.7 km (12%)
  • Black diamond: 2.7 km (46%)
  • Double black: 2.4 km (41%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 42% (23°)
  • Mostly facing north (40% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 8

Chairlift: 6

  • Lift 5 · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 1431–1660 m
  • Lift 6 · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 1455–1660 m
  • Lift 1 · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 1442–1578 m
  • Lift 7 · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 1526–1660 m
  • Lift 4 · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 1443–1492 m
  • Lift 3 · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 1443–1492 m
  • Lift 8 · 1449–1454 m

On site

  • 13 car parks
  • 7 restaurants & bars by the slopes

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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