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Sugar Mountain Resort, North Carolina
With its 1,200-foot vertical, Sugar Mountain Resort is the largest ski area in North Carolina, and one of few resorts breaking a 1,000-foot vertical south of New England. Sugar boasts a 1200 ft vertical! The mountain offers skiers and boarders 20 trails and 8 lifts spread out over 115 acres.

Sugar Mountain Resort

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Banner Elk, NC 28604

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Mountain Facts:

Base Elevation: 4,100 ft

Summit Elevation: 5,300 ft

Vertical Drop: 1,200 ft

Skiable Area: 115 acres

Annual Snowfall: 78 in

Snowmaking: 100 %

Number of Lifts: 8

Uphill Lift Capacity: 8,800 per hour

Types of Lifts:
3 Surface Lifts
4 Double Chairs
1 Triple Chair

Number of Trails: 20

Longest Run: 7,920 ft

Specialties:

Tubing Park: Looking for something different? Try tubing! Located on the Sugar Mountain Golf Course; our 700 ft tubing run has its own lifts, snowmaking, lights for night tubing and is groomed regularly. Sessions are just under two hours long with the first session starting at 10:00 a.m.

For the Kids: At various times throughout the season, kids will enjoy bumping into the Sugar Mountain mascot, Sugar Bear. Sugar Bear can be seen wandering throughout the lodge and out on the slopes. Another fun treat for the kids is the visit of Santa during the holiday season. This year, you can expect to see him walking around the lodge greeting people, or even out on the slopes making some turns.


Lodging Options:

Beech Mountain Realty
Foscoe Realty Rentals
Four Seasons Resort
Graystone Lodge
Holiday Inn - Banner Elk
Pinnacle Inn

 

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