Snow Reports
Cataloochee Ski Area
Ski Area hours are 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM.
Tube World sessions are at 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 6:00 PM, and 8:00 PM.
This Resort is Currently: Open
Snowmaking in Progress: No
Average Base: 49″ – 67″
Number of Slopes Open: 17
Number of Lifts Open: 5
Terrain Park(s) Open: 1 (with 8 Features)
Night Skiing/Snowboarding Tonight: Yes
Tubing is OPEN
Appalachian Ski Mtn
This Resort is Currently: Open
Snowmaking in Progress: No
Opening Date: November 29, 2025
Average Base: 50″-80″
Number of Slopes Open: 13
Number of Lifts Open: 6
Terrain Park(s) Open: 4 (with 17 Features)
Night Skiing/Snowboarding Tonight: Yes
Ice Skating is OPEN
Anticipated Closing Day: March 15, 2026
Sugar Mountain Resort
Ice skating is open with sessions at 10am, 12pm, 2pm, 4pm, 6pm, and 8pm.
Tubing is open with sessions at 10am, 12pm, 2pm, 4pm, 6pm, and 8pm.
This Resort is Currently: Open
Snowmaking in Progress: No
Opening Date: November 11, 2025
Average Base: 46″ – 78″
Number of Slopes Open: 12
Number of Lifts Open: 5
Night Skiing/Snowboarding Tonight: Yes
Tubing is OPEN
Ice Skating is OPEN
Beech Mountain Resort
Beech Mountain Resort will be closed on Sunday, January 25th. Stay safe. We plan to resume operations on Monday, January 26th.
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This Resort is Currently: Open
Snowmaking in Progress: No
Opening Date: December 5, 2025
Average Base: 60″-68″
Number of Slopes Open: 0
Number of Lifts Open: 0
Terrain Park(s) Open: 0 (with 0 Features)
Night Skiing/Snowboarding Tonight: Yes
Tubing is CLOSED
Anticipated Closing Day: March 14, 2026
Hatley Pointe
This Resort is Currently: Closed
Snowmaking in Progress: No
A world apart in quality and service, Hatley Pointe is dedicated to creating an exceptional guest experience. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, our boutique resort offers seasonal events, summer concerts, and mountain dining at Smoke & Timber. Step into the lodge for a fresh pour from Steeps Coffee & Juicery, or browse curated styles—including lululemon—at South Knit, our signature retail shop.
Sapphire Valley Ski Area
Snow Conditions:
Freshly groomed surfaces across the slopes with a 30”–60” base. Snowmaking will be in progress on the main hill today as we continue to maintain and improve conditions.
⛷ Ski Area Hours:
Day Ski: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Twilight Ski: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Frozen Falls Tube Park:
Tubing begins at 10:00 AM
Cosmic Tubing: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
This Resort is Currently: Open
Snowmaking in Progress: Yes
Opening Date: December 13, 2025
Average Base: 30″
Number of Slopes Open: 2
Number of Lifts Open: 3
Machine Snow Over Previous 24 Hours: 0
Natural Snow Over Previous 24 Hours: 0
Terrain Park(s) Open: 0 (with 0 Features)
Night Skiing/Snowboarding Tonight: Yes
Tubing is OPEN
