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Here are the best spots for skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing in North Carolina. The ultimate guide to the best skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing spots in NC Skip to main content
Mount Jefferson State Natural Area is a 1,188-acre (4.81 km 2) [2] North Carolina state park in Ashe County, North Carolina in the United States.Located near Jefferson, North Carolina, it includes the peak of Mount Jefferson, named for Thomas Jefferson and his father Peter, who owned land nearby and surveyed the North Carolina-Virginia border in 1749.
Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline, located along northern ridge of the mountain in the town of Seven Devils, offers zip lining year round and snow tubing in late fall and winter. Though no official trails go up Peak Mountain, Grandfather Mountain's hiking trail, Profile Trail, starts nearby on NC Hwy 105 (permit required). [3]
Pullen Park is a 66.4-acre (0.27 km 2) [2] public park immediately west of downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. It is located on Ashe Avenue and is adjacent to the Main and Centennial campuses of North Carolina State University , covering an area between Western Boulevard and historic Hillsborough Street . [ 1 ]
Appalachian has 3 terrain parks, including North Carolina's only Burton Progression Park, and one of only 11 Burton Progression Parks in North America. The 3 terrain parks are AppalTop, Appaljack, and Appal Jam. The terrain park staff at Appalachian rebuilds one of the parks on a weekly basis. These rebuilds are conducted after skiing hours.
Cataloochee Ski Area: Maggie Valley: North Carolina: 5,400 4,660 740 50 18 5 24 $72 December 11, 2019 [106] Sapphire Valley Ski Area: Sapphire: North Carolina: 3,400 3,200 200 8 3 3 24 $65 December 28, 2023 [107] Wolf Ridge Ski Resort: Mars Hill: North Carolina: 4,700 4,000 700 65 15 4 65 $65 December 11, 2019 [108] Aspen Highlands [109] Aspen ...
A Japanese Chestnut tree (Castanea crenata) planted by Kron still thrives and is listed in North Carolina's Champion Big Tree Database. [8] His home, doctor's office and infirmary, and greenhouse appear today much as they did in 1870. Morrow Mountain State Park reconstructed his house in the 1960s and now offers tours. [9]
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