Attraction Guide: Cataloochee Ski Area, Maggie Valley, United States

Cataloochee Ski Area Guide

Cataloochee Ski Area: Your Smoky Mountain Winter Escape Guide

Escape to the slopes at Cataloochee Ski Area, a premier winter destination nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. Offering a variety of slopes for all skill levels, from beginner-friendly runs to challenging black diamonds, Cataloochee provides a fantastic skiing and snowboarding experience. With snowmaking capabilities ensuring consistent conditions, you can enjoy a fun-filled day on the mountain regardless of natural snowfall. Cataloochee Ski Area has been a beloved winter tradition in Maggie Valley since its opening in 1961. It was one of the first commercial ski areas in the Southeastern United States, pioneering winter sports in the region. Over the years, Cataloochee has expanded its facilities and offerings, adding more slopes, lifts, and snowmaking equipment to enhance the visitor experience. The area's commitment to providing quality snow conditions and a welcoming atmosphere has made it a popular destination for families and winter sports enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time skier, Cataloochee has something for everyone. Enjoy skiing or snowboarding on a variety of slopes, take lessons from experienced instructors, or simply relax and enjoy the stunning mountain scenery. The ski area also offers snow tubing for those seeking a less strenuous activity. After a day on the slopes, warm up with a hot beverage and a hearty meal at the on-site restaurant.