Appalachian Ski Mountain
940 Ski Mountain Rd
Blowing Rock
NC 28605
Tel: 800-322-2373

In between Boone and Blowing Rock. With details of lodging, snow, ticket prices, ski cam, ski trail maps, ice skating and tubing.

Three lifts with 365 feet of vertical on two green, four blue, and three black runs.

"Why are we your choice for a great winter getaway? Nine slopes and five lifts with state-of-the-art snowmaking and grooming equipment keep you skiing all day, all night and all season long (ice skating, too)!" www.appskimtn.com

Ski Beech
1007 Beech Mountain Parkway
Beech Mountain
NC 28604
Tel: 800-438-2093

Near Banner Elk. Gives information on snow conditions, trail system and mountain lodging, newsletter, ski tickets, ice skating and tubing.

Seven lifts with 830 feet of vertical on four green, six blue, and four black runs.

"Located high in the mountains of Western North Carolina, in the town of Beech Mountain, since 1967 Ski Beech redefines southern skiing as the highest ski resort in Eastern North America, at 5506 ft. above sea level." www.skibeech.com

Cataloochee Ski Area
1080 Ski Lodge Road
Maggie Valley
NC 28751
Tel: 800-768-0285

Nearest ski area to Maggie Valley. Information on season, snow, ticket prices, special events, ski trail maps and tubing.

Three lifts with 740 feet of vertical on five green, two blue, and three black runs.

"For 45 years, skiers have enjoyed the exciting slopes of this North Carolina Ski Area, winding trails and a friendly, helpful atmosphere that make the Cataloochee experience nothing but cool fun." www.cataloochee.com

Hawksnest Ski Resort
2058 Skyland Dr
Seven Devils
NC 28604
Tel: 800-822-4295

Ski and golf resort located between Banner Elk, Boone and Blowing Rock. With details of lift tickets and prices, trail map, night skiing, directions and nearby lodging.

Two lifts with 619 feet of vertical on three green, five blue, and three black runs.

"North Carolina skiing - at its best! On Friday and Saturday nights, the ultimate ski session in the South is Nighthawk! The happening spot for skiing lights up for late night!" www.hawksnest-resort.com

Ski Sapphire
4350 Hwy 64 West
Sapphire Valley
NC 28774
Tel: 828-743-7663

A small area near Asheville and Brevard. Provides information on tickets, ski school, lodging and directions.

One lift with 200 feet of vertical on one green and one blue run.

"The Sapphire Valley ski slopes are an integral part of a 5,700 acre four-season resort nestled in a pristine mountain valley high in the North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains." www.skisapphire.com

Sugar Mountain Resort
3390 Tynecastle Hwy
Banner Elk
NC 28604
Tel: 800-438-4555

Located south of Banner Elk. With sections on tickets and trails, race team, ski school, children's activities, rentals and employment.

Five lifts with 1200 feet of vertical on seven green, nine blue, and three black runs.

"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." www.skisugar.com

Wolf Ridge Ski Resort
578 Valley View Circle
Mars Hill
NC 28754
Tel: 800-817-4111

Situated 30 minutes north of Asheville. Information on lifts, snow conditions, ticket prices, snowshoeing, tubing and photo gallery.

Two lifts with 700 feet of vertical on nine green, eight blue, and three black runs.

"Formerly Wolf Laurel Slopes, Wolf Ridge Ski Resort has expanded and offers 15 acres of additional ski slopes, a new quad lift, a new terrain park and much more. There is something for everyone from beginner to expert at this family-oriented resort now with an expanded 82 acres of ski terrain." www.skiwolfridgenc.com