Beech Mountain, North Carolina
Beech Mountain snow report
Closed
As Beech Mountain Resort reports it through the North Carolina Ski Areas Association, updated Sun, Mar 15, 8:09 AM EDT; read by the desk Sat, Oct 10, 2:16 PM EDT.
The resort's posted opening day is Saturday, November 21, 2026.
“Thanks for a great winter season.”
Today on the mountain
Forecast
National Weather Service, issued Sat, Oct 10, 5:13 PM EDT
- This Afternoon55°Showers And Thunderstorms, 86% chance of precipitation, wind ESE 23 mph
- Tonight53°Showers And Thunderstorms, 99% chance of precipitation, wind SE 20 to 26 mph
- Sunday58°Showers And Thunderstorms, 83% chance of precipitation, wind SSW 8 to 18 mph
- Sunday Night53°Rain Showers, 84% chance of precipitation, wind WNW 9 to 23 mph
- Columbus Day58°Chance Rain Showers, 32% chance of precipitation, wind NW 15 to 23 mph
- Monday Night52°Mostly Clear, 1% chance of precipitation, wind WNW 9 to 14 mph
The resort posts its own summit reading at its weather page.
This season
Posted by the resort, read Saturday, October 10, 2026
- Opening day
- Saturday, November 21, 2026
- Closing day
- Saturday, March 20, 2027
- Early season hours
- 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Dec. 3
- Regular hours
- Mon. to Thu. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Fri. to Sun. 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- Holiday period
- 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily Dec. 21 to Jan. 1
Lift tickets
Posted by the resort, read Saturday, October 10, 2026 · Buy from the resort
| Ticket | Weekday adult | Weekday junior | Weekday senior | Weekend adult | Weekend junior | Weekend senior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-hour flex | $50 | $40 | $40 | $78 | $61 | $61 |
| 8-hour flex | $60 | $50 | $50 | $97 | $73 | $73 |
| 12-hour flex | $86 | $71 | $71 | $116 | $93 | $93 |
| Night (5 p.m. to close) | $44 | $35 | $35 | $59 | $49 | $49 |
| Multi-day, per day | $60 | $50 | $50 | $97 | $73 | $73 |
Adult 13 to 64, junior 5 to 12, senior 65 and over. Every ticket carries a $2 card fee. Kids 4 and under ski free. Weekend rates apply from Friday at 5 p.m. through Sunday night and through the holiday period. Early and late season run weekday pricing, day sessions only.
Season pass: unlimited pass $525; weekday adult $450, junior $350, senior $350. The $525 unlimited price is the October sale; the resort says every pass price rises Nov. 1. Passes from the resort
The mountain
Trails by the resort’s rating: 3 easiest, 9 more difficult, 4 most difficult, 2 terrain parks.
Getting there
Driving, road routing from the city center
- From Asheville82 mi · 2 hr 6 min
- From Winston-Salem107 mi · 2 hr 36 min
- From Charlotte116 mi · 3 hr
- From Knoxville147 mi · 3 hr 6 min
- From Greensboro134 mi · 3 hr 12 min
- From Columbia, S.C.204 mi · 4 hr 30 min
- From Raleigh210 mi · 4 hr 42 min
- From Charleston, W.Va.232 mi · 4 hr 48 min
1007 Beech Mountain Parkway, Beech Mountain, NC 28604