Cataloochee Ski Area

Cataloochee Ski Area Trail Map

Cataloochee Ski Area Trail Map

Cataloochee Ski Area

Cataloochee Ski Area is a top choice for skiing due to its exceptional snowmaking capabilities and family-friendly atmosphere. The resort's commitment to snowmaking ensures that visitors can enjoy skiing regardless of natural snow conditions, making it a reliable destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The well-maintained slopes cater to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced skiers, and the area's scenic backdrop adds to the overall experience. Additionally, the resort's dedication to providing excellent snow conditions and its no-frills cafeteria-style canteen make it a convenient and enjoyable place to ski.

SnoCountry provides the updated snow reports, weather conditions, and mountain information you need for a great day on the snow at Cataloochee Ski Area.

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Weather Forecast

Today

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Rain

High: 61°

Low: 36°

Tuesday

Partly Cloudy

High: 64°

Low: 38°

Wednesday

Partly Cloudy

High: 61°

Low: 46°

Thursday

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Rain

High: 65°

Low: 51°

Friday

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Rain

High: 64°

Low: 53°

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Trails Open

17/18 94%

Lifts Open

5/5 100%
Updated on: 2/16/2026, 9:05:00 AM

Recent Snowfall

Past 24 Hours

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Snow Comments

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Past 48 Hours

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Season Total

N/A

Snow Conditions

Primary Surface

Machine Groomed

Secondary Surface

Variable Conditions

Base Depth

61-77"

Status:

Open for Snow Sports

Hours:

Weekend:
Sat/Sun: 8:30a-10p

Weekdays:
Mon-Fri: 8:30a-10p

Special:
Not available

Resort Stats

Summit Elevation:
5400 ft/1646 m
Base Elevation:
4660 ft/1420 m
Vertical Drop:
740 ft / 226 m

Skiable Acres:
50

Total Trails:
18

Total Chairlifts:
5