Sugar Mountain Ski Resort Guide
Sugar Mountain, United States
Rated: 2/5 (from 3 ratings)
| Highest Lift | 1,620m5,315ft |
|---|---|
| Resort Height | 1,250m4,101ft |
| Nearest Airports | Tri-Cities Regional and Asheville |
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Sugar Mountain
The ski area of Sugar Mountain is at an altitude of 1,250m4,101ft.
Summary
Sugar Mountain has direct access to 18 marked pistes, served by a total of 8 ski lifts.
Skiing
Sugar Mountain offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Sugar Mountain offers some good boarding and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Sugar Mountain.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Whoopdedoo'.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Sugar Mountain?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm1in, expected on 3 January.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Sugar Mountain Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 10 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 7 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 8 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Sugar Mountain Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 1,620m5,315ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 1,250m4,101ft |
| Resort Altitude (Sugar Mountain) | 1,250m4,101ft |
| Max Vertical | 370m1,214ft |
Ski Slope Aspects
N
Sugar Mountain has ski slopes facing north (good for keeping the snow).
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Beginners |
Location and Map
Where is Sugar Mountain?
This ski resort is in Township of Banner Elk, Crook, United States.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Sugar Mountain is Tri-Cities Regional, 94 minutes drive away.
Asheville, Charlotte Douglas, Friedman Memorial and Greenville airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The eight ski lifts are able to uplift 8,800 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Sugar Mountain open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
