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Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
Tennessee
AREA DETAILS
Alpine Skiing:  Yes Snowboarding:  Yes
Night Skiing:  Yes     Restricted Areas:  No
Heli-Skiing:  No     Leash Required:  Yes
Snowcat Skiing:  No     Terrain Park:  No
Cross Country:  No     Half Pipe:  No
Snow Tubing:  No     Snowshoe Trails:  No


MOUNTAIN STATISTICS
Base Elevation:  2,700 ft   (823 m)
Summit Elevation:  3,300 ft   (1,006 m)
Vertical Drop:  600 ft   (183 m)
Skiable Area:  32 acres   (13 hectares)
Annual Snowfall:  35 in   (89 cm)
Snowmaking:  100 %
Number of Lifts:  5
Uphill Lift Capacity:  6,000 per hour
Types of Lifts:  1 Surface Lift
1 Double Chair
2 Quad Chairs
1 Tram (120 People)
Number of Trails:  8
Longest Run:  5,000 ft   (1,524 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: December 2008
Expected Closing Date: March 2009
Hours of Operation: Mon - Thu: 12pm - 10pm
Fri & Sat: 8:30am - 10pm
Full Day: 8:30am - 4pm & 3pm - 10pm
Sun: 8:30am - 7pm
Night (Mon - Fri): 6pm - 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:  No
Nearby Lodging:  Yes





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