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Cataloochee Ski Area
North Carolina
CONTACT INFORMATION
Telephone:  828 926-0285
Snow Phone:  800 768-3588
FAX:  828 926-0354

AREA DETAILS
Alpine Skiing:  Yes Snowboarding:  Yes
Night Skiing:  Yes     Restricted Areas:  No
Heli-Skiing:  No     Leash Required:  No
Snowcat Skiing:  No     Terrain Park:  No
Cross Country:  No     Half Pipe:  No
Snow Tubing:  Yes


MOUNTAIN STATISTICS
Base Elevation:  4,660 ft   (1,420 m)
Summit Elevation:  5,400 ft   (1,646 m)
Vertical Drop:  740 ft   (226 m)
Skiable Area:  15 acres   (6 hectares)
Annual Snowfall:  48 in   (122 cm)
Snowmaking:  100 %
Number of Lifts:  5
Uphill Lift Capacity:  2,000 per hour
Types of Lifts:  2 Surface Lifts
1 Double Chair
1 Triple Chair
1 Quad Chair
Number of Trails:  12
Longest Run:  3,500 ft   (1,067 m)

TRAIL RATINGS
Easiest Easiest:   25%
More Difficult More Difficult:   50%
Most Difficult Most Difficult:   25%
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area
and are not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas.

DATES AND TIMES
Expected Opening Date: November 23, 2007
Expected Closing Date: Mid-March 2008
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday: 9am - 10pm
Weekends: 8:30am - 10pm
Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature.

AREA SERVICES
Child Care:  No
Adaptive Skier:  No
Lessons: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: Yes
Rentals: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: Yes
Children's Programs:  Yes
Women's Programs:  Yes
Nearby Lodging:  Yes





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