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Sugar Mountain Ski Resort Guide

Sugar Mountain, United States

Rated: 2/5 (from 3 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Highest Lift1,620m5,315ft
Resort Height1,250m4,101ft
 Nearest AirportsTri-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 1cm-, expected on 4 January.

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Ski Area Stats

Sugar Mountain Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
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

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift1,620m5,315ft
Lowest Piste1,250m4,101ft
Resort Altitude (Sugar Mountain)1,250m4,101ft
Max Vertical370m1,214ft

Ski Slope Aspects

N

Sugar Mountain has ski slopes facing north (good for keeping the snow).

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Sugar Mountain
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.

Sugar Mountain