Sugar Mountain Resort has officially opened for the 2024-25 ski and snowboard season, with 7 inches of natural snow accumulated since Thursday. File photo of Sugar Mountain in 2023. Mark Bergin ...

There's a time and a place for experiencing the country’s big mountains out West ... And Outdoor Fun Another North Carolina ski resort, Sugar Mountain Resort is the state’s largest ski ...

Head to Sugar Mountain Resort to ski or participate in snowboard school in the morning and snowshoe in the afternoon. In the evening, venture back out for snow tubing before turning in for the night.

Sapphire Valley Resort and Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort have closed for the 2024-25 ski season. The Cataloochee Ski Area and Sugar Mountain have yet to announce their closing dates.