Nov. 18—Just 36 hours. That's all it took from the moment Cataloochee Ski Area fired up its snow machines last Saturday night until the slopes opened for the season on Monday morning, Nov. 14. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 1—Cataloochee Ski Area has been around since 1961. The lift to the top of the mountain, Omigosh, was installed just seven ...

Jan. 6—Cataloochee Ski Area will play host to a mountain of exciting skiing and snowboarding ventures for adults and kids in 2023. Some begin as soon as next week. The snow is flowing and the lift is ...

Due to the severe weather in forecast, including heavy rain and high winds, Cataloochee Ski Area in Maggie Valley will suspend snow-making operations and will close Tuesday-Thursday, Nov. 29, 30 and ...

Dec. 31—It's about 4,500 miles by air from Cataloochee Ski Area in Maggie Valley to Milan, Italy, site of the upcoming Winter Olympics. But for 19-year-old Walker Robinson, the Olympic dream finally ...

MAGGIE VALLEY, N.C. -- With a little more than 14 hours of snowmaking, Cataloochee Ski Area has gone from almost bare ground to having four slopes and two lifts open as of Saturday morning.

Haywood County, NC – Hurricane Sandy is causing turmoil for many Northeastern states this week, but ironically, the weather will be the contrary for Western North Carolina. The snowfall could allow ...

In its annual mad dash to wrangle the vagaries of mountain weather and to claim bragging rights, Cataloochee Ski Area in Haywood County opened for the season Nov. 3. It was not only the first ski area ...

Ski resorts in western North Carolina are opening early for their 2025-26 season. Cataloochee Ski Area in Maggie Valley opened for its season on November 12, after opening later for its 2024-25 season ...

Press release from Cataloochee Ski Area: Cataloochee Ski Area, in Maggie Valley, North Carolina, opened on Nov. 3 at 8:30 a.m. to be the first ski area on the East Coast to open to the general public ...

On September 11, 1961, North Carolina’s first ski resort, Cataloochee Ski Slopes, was incorporated. The Haywood County recreation area opened to skiers on December 22. Tom Alexander, the resort’s ...