Appalachian Ski Mountain - Blowing Rock, North Carolina
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macleod1
N 36° 10.445 W 081° 39.654
17S E 440565 N 4003459
This slope is located in the state’s western High Country region near Blowing Rock.
Waymark Code: WM420P
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 06/25/2008
Views: 49
Info below from website:http://www.skisoutheast.com/appalachian_ski_mountain/default.htm
Appalachian Ski Mountain has long been acclaimed as one of the best places to ski for families, groups and beginners. They welcome skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels.
(Snowboarders should note that according to our polls, Appalachian has had the best terrain park in North Carolina for the last couple of years.) This year they have added a new slope (terrain park) called Appal Jam.
Appalachian Ski Mountain also boasts a beautiful ice skating rink.
You will now find ten slopes and five lifts that include 2 quads and 1 double chair and a conveyor belt which is designed to take beginners to the top of the beginner terrain!
Appalachian Ski Mountain features a 46,000 square foot base lodge that has a 200' long observation deck in which to do some people watching! The lodge has a slope-view restaurant, three dining rooms, fireplace, TV room, over 700 lockers, game room, nursery, dressing rooms, ATM and more!
Appalachian always offers the latest in ski and snowboard equipment at outstanding prices? Their Alpine Ski Shop sells top-of-the-line equipment from manufacturers like Rossignol, K2, Salomon and Nordica.
Appalachian Ski Mountain Is Your 1st Resort For Family Fun! Skiing since 1962, the High Country’s 1st ski area is still the mountain of choice for skiers of all ages and abilities. With 10 slopes, two terrain parks and a panoramic outdoor ice arena, there is an adventure waiting for every member of the family, even if your idea of adventure is shopping or dining slopeside by a roaring fire. With a season lasting from mid-November to April, Appalachian also offers night skiing seven nights a week.
Skiing: yes
Snowboarding: yes
Snowmobiling: yes
Cross-Country Skiing: yes
Cost of lift ticket: 48.00 (listed in local currency)
by - ROAD: yes
TYPE of FACILITIES: stand alone RESORT
Dates of Operation: From: 11/01/2008 To: 04/01/2009
Website -URL: [Web Link]
WEB-CAM URL: [Web Link]
by - TRAIN: Not Listed
by - PLANE: Not Listed
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