Cataloochee Ski Area
1080 Ski Lodge Road
Maggie Valley, NC 28751
(828) 926-0285 / (800) 768-0285
Fax: (828) 926-0354
www.cataloochee.com
ski@cataloochee.com
Cataloochee Ski Area web site
Cataloochee webcam
Cataloochee Ski Area – Facebook page
Snow Report – Conditions for Cataloochee Ski Area Maggie Valley, NC
SLOPES OPENING WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29TH 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
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CAUTION & NOTICE TO OUR GUESTS…do not use your GPS or IPhone Map app to bring you to the ski area or Tube World and DO NOT use any mapping that includes the words SCENIC VIEW DR. or ROAD NAMES HEMPHILL ROAD OR YELLOW PATCH ROAD. These roads are incorrect and a mapping error that takes you up a dead end private road and single lane fire roads.
Directions to Cataloochee
To get to the ski area, come through the town of Maggie Valley turn onto Fie Top Road (at Ghost Town in the Sky and across from Tube World) and continue up that road for 3 miles and then 1 mile across on Ski Lodge Road to the ski area. Do not turn off of Fie Top Road onto any other road other than Ski Lodge Road. Also, Tube World is located at the base of the mountain in the town of Maggie Valley and not at the ski area. They are situated on Soco Road across from Ghost Town.
From the East (Asheville/Charlotte) Take I-40 West to exit 27 (Maggie Valley). Exit on to U.S. 19/23/74 South (exit right at Exit 103). Continue into and through the town of Maggie Valley. At the far end of Maggie Valley, turn right into the Ghost Town in the Sky parking lot onto Fie Top Road. Continue 3 miles to the top of the mountain on Fie Top Road. Turn left at the top of Fie Top Road onto Ski Lodge Road and continue 1 mile to ski area.
From the West (Knoxville) Take I-40 East to exit 20 (Maggie Valley). Exit on to U.S. 276 South (exit right). Continue 6 miles to red light at the intersection of U.S. 19 South (Maggie Valley Inn & Conference Center will be on your right) and U.S. 276 South. Turn right at red light onto U.S. 19 South and continue into and through the town of Maggie Valley. At the far end of Maggie Valley turn right into the Ghost Town in the Sky parking lot onto Fie Top Road. Continue 3 miles to the top of the mountain on Fie Top Road. Turn left at the top of Fie Top Road onto Ski Lodge Road and continue 1 mile to ski area.
From the North (Cherokee) Take U.S. 441 South to U.S. 19 North (Maggie Valley). Continue over Soco Gap into the town of Maggie Valley. Turn left into the Ghost Town in the Sky parking lot onto Fie Top Road. Turn left at the top of Fie Top Road onto Ski Lodge Road and continue 1 mile to ski area.
From the Atlanta area and points south Take U.S. 441 to U.S. 23 exiting in the city of Waynesville (exit 102 B). Take 276 North to U.S. 19 South (turn left at red light at Lake Junaluska). Continue on U.S. 19 South into and through the town of Maggie Valley. At the far end of Maggie Valley, turn right into the Ghost Town in the Sky parking lot onto Fie Top Road and continue 3 miles to the top of the mountain. Turn left at the top of Fie Top Road onto Ski Lodge Road and continue 1 mile to the ski area.
For additional directions or assistance call: 1-800-768-0285 or (828) 926-0285
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NOTICE TO OUR GUESTS…please do not use your GPS or IPhone Map app to bring you to the ski area and DO NOT use any mapping that includes the words Scenic View Dr. This is incorrect and a mapping error that takes you up a dead end private road.
To get to the ski area, come through the town of Maggie Valley turn onto Fie Top Road (at Ghost Town in the Sky and across from Tube World) and continue up that road for 3 miles and then 1 mile across on Ski Lodge Road to the ski area. Do not turn off of Fie Top Road onto any other road other than Ski Lodge Road. Also, Tube World is located at the base of the mountain in the town of Maggie Valley and not at the ski area. They are situated on Soco Road across from Ghost Town.
Our rental shop in Maggie Valley, Cataloochee Ski & Sports, is open daily. Be sure to stop there for your discounted rentals and all accessories you might need prior to your day on the slopes.
Don’t forget if you have a current season pass to any other area, you can bring your pass to Cataloochee and receive $10 off your day’s lift ticket.
Google Maps Provide the Only Accurate Driving Directions to Ski Area!
After many years of directing Cataloochee skiers and snowboarders over sometimes impassable roads, Google Maps provides the only accurate driving directions to the ski area from your point of origin. Google Maps is the ONLY mapping service to provide accurate directions at the current time. Please remember to use this service when planning your trip to the area. GPS devices and other mapping services provide directions over a limited access, unmaintained dirt road.
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Note: Cataloochee is at a higher elevation than Maggie Valley.
It can be colder and snowing harder than in the valley.
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Cataloochee – The Center of the World
The program, through historical and contemporary photographs, depicts life in the Cataloochee settlement during the 1900’s when it was the largest settlement in the Great Smoky Mountains. Oral history accounts by Cataloochans describe life in the settlement.
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