Cataloochee Ski Area

About Cataloochee Ski Area

Lift-served downhill skiing at a destination resort.

• Operator says it hopes to welcome guests back for the 2026-2027 season and is adding RFID lift gates.
• Operator runs the Tube World tubing park alongside the ski area and mentions night sessions.

Nearby MyStateMLS ski homes

30 homes for sale within 25 miles of Cataloochee Ski Area, nearest first. Distances are straight-line miles.

For saleReduced $101,000

Save 760 Woody Ln, Waynesville, NC 28786

$1,049,000

4 beds2,784 sq ft2.07 acres

6.2 mi straight lineto Cataloochee Ski Area

760 Woody LnWaynesville, NC 28786

Homes, condos and townhomes · MLS 11891742

Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY · MyStateMLS

For sale

Save 64 Big Spruce Lane #A & B, Waynesville, NC 28786

$550,000

6 beds3,423 sq ft1.03 acres

9.8 mi straight lineto Cataloochee Ski Area

64 Big Spruce Lane #A & BWaynesville, NC 28786

Homes, condos and townhomes · MLS 11983137

Listing courtesy of NORTHGROUP REAL ESTATE LLC · MyStateMLS

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Save Tbd Chestnut Walk Dr, Waynesville, NC 28786

$174,000

5.61 acres

9.9 mi straight lineto Cataloochee Ski Area

Tbd Chestnut Walk DrWaynesville, NC 28786

Land and lots · MLS 11485229

Listing courtesy of National Land Realty, Western NC · MyStateMLS

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Save Tbd Chestnut Walk Dr, Waynesville, NC 28786

$299,000

4.5 acres

9.9 mi straight lineto Cataloochee Ski Area

Tbd Chestnut Walk DrWaynesville, NC 28786

Land and lots · MLS 11560523

Listing courtesy of National Land Realty, Western NC · MyStateMLS

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Save Tbd Browning Branch Rd, Waynesville, NC 28786

$149,000

7.55 acres

10 mi straight lineto Cataloochee Ski Area

Tbd Browning Branch RdWaynesville, NC 28786

Land and lots · MLS 11957809

Listing courtesy of National Land Realty, Western NC · MyStateMLS

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Save Tbd Black Bear Trail, Leicester, NC 28748

$134,900

13 acres

17 mi straight lineto Cataloochee Ski Area

Tbd Black Bear TrailLeicester, NC 28748

Land and lots · MLS 11968864

Listing courtesy of National Land Realty, Western NC · MyStateMLS

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Season

Usual season

Not published

2026-27 announced opening

Not yet announced

2026-27 announced closing

Not yet announced

Today's conditions

Check the official site for lifts, trails and snow

Terrain and facilities

Summit elevation

5,400 ft

Base elevation

4,660 ft

Vertical drop

740 ft

Skiable area

50 acres

Trails

18

Lifts

5

Source: en.wikipedia.org.

Skiing here: Downhill skiing, Snowboarding. Snowboarding is allowed.

Amenities: Lessons, Rentals, Night skiing, Snowmaking, Terrain park, Snow tubing.

Pass affiliations

• Indy Pass: season not confirmed (official terms)

Blackout dates, reservations and day limits vary by pass. Check the official terms.

Weather forecast

National Weather Service forecast near the visitor entrance (about 4,751 ft), issued recently. Summit weather can differ. Full forecast at weather.gov

Snow report: see the official site for current snowfall, base depth and grooming.

Other places to ski within 50 miles

Sources and verification

Checked against the operator's or land manager's site. Last checked Oct 29, 2026.

• Cataloochee Ski Area (checked Oct 29, 2026) · supports: name, website, address, season, amenities
• Wikipedia comparison of Southeastern resorts (checked Oct 29, 2026) · supports: metrics
• Indy Pass: Cataloochee (checked Oct 29, 2026) · supports: pass, metrics

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