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Where Appalachian Ski Mountain’s numbers come from

27 observations from 4 publishers behind 23 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.

Figures

11/11 core figures collected.

Summit elevation4,000 ft2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Appalachian Ski Mountain
Appalachian Ski Mountain — Mountain Stats - Appalachian Ski Mtn.PublishedOct 2026“Peak Elevation: 4000’”
Wikipedia — Appalachian Ski MountainSep 2026“top_elevation = 4000 ft”
Highest lift-served elevation3,911 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Appalachian Mountain Ski AreaPublishedSep 2026“Top of the highest mapped lift: 1,192 m (3,911 ft)”
Base elevation3,635 ft2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Appalachian Ski Mountain
Appalachian Ski Mountain — Mountain Stats - Appalachian Ski Mtn.PublishedOct 2026“Base Elevation: 3635’”
Wikipedia — Appalachian Ski MountainSep 2026“base_elevation = 3635 ft”
Advertised vertical drop365 ft2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Appalachian Ski Mountain
Appalachian Ski Mountain — Mountain Stats - Appalachian Ski Mtn.PublishedOct 2026“Vertical Drop: 365’”
Wikipedia — Appalachian Ski MountainSep 2026“vertical = 365 ft”
Lift-served vertical276 ftNo sources:Derived

Computed from highest lift-served elevation and base elevation, not read from a source.

= highest_lift_served_elevation_ft − base_elevation_ft

Skiable acres27 ac1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Appalachian Ski MountainPublishedSep 2026“skiable_area = 27 acre”
Named trails132 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Appalachian Ski Mountain
Appalachian Ski Mountain — Mountain Stats - Appalachian Ski Mtn.PublishedOct 2026“Slopes: 13 (3 Easy, 6 More Difficult, 4 Most Difficult)”
Wikipedia — Appalachian Ski MountainSep 2026Differs: 11 “number_trails = 11”
Beginner terrain25%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Appalachian Ski Mountain
Appalachian Ski Mountain — Mountain Stats - Appalachian Ski Mtn.PublishedOct 2026“Terrain Mix: 25% Easiest, 50% More Difficult, 25% Most Difficult”
Intermediate terrain50%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Appalachian Ski Mountain
Appalachian Ski Mountain — Mountain Stats - Appalachian Ski Mtn.PublishedOct 2026“Terrain Mix: 25% Easiest, 50% More Difficult, 25% Most Difficult”
Advanced terrain25%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Appalachian Ski Mountain
Appalachian Ski Mountain — Mountain Stats - Appalachian Ski Mtn.PublishedOct 2026“Terrain Mix: 25% Easiest, 50% More Difficult, 25% Most Difficult”
Advanced + expert terrain25%No sources:Derived

Computed from advanced terrain and expert terrain, not read from a source.

= advanced_percent + (expert_percent ?? 0)

Beginner runs3No sources:Derived

Computed from beginner terrain and named trails, not read from a source.

= round(beginner_percent × trail_count ÷ 100)

Terrain parks42 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Appalachian Ski Mountain
Appalachian Ski Mountain — Mountain Stats - Appalachian Ski Mtn.PublishedOct 2026“Terrain Parks: 4 (Appaljack, Appal Jam, AppalTop, and The Highline)”
Wikipedia — Appalachian Ski MountainSep 2026Differs: 3 “terrain_parks = 3”
Night skiingYes2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Appalachian Ski Mountain
Appalachian Ski Mountain — Mountain Stats - Appalachian Ski Mtn.PublishedOct 2026“Projected 26-27 Night Skiing Schedule | Friday, November 20, 2026 – Saturday, March 13, 2027 (Closed Thanksgiving Night and Christmas Eve Night)”
Wikipedia — Appalachian Ski MountainSep 2026“night_skiing = 100%”
Total lifts61 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Appalachian Mountain Ski AreaPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 3 chairlifts, 1 rope tow, 2 magic carpets (6 in all)”
Average annual snowfall60 in1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Appalachian Ski MountainPublishedSep 2026“snowfall = 60 in”
Snowmaking coverage (share)100%2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Appalachian Ski Mountain
Appalachian Ski Mountain — Mountain Stats - Appalachian Ski Mtn.PublishedOct 2026“Snowmaking : 100% Coverage”
Wikipedia — Appalachian Ski MountainSep 2026“snowmaking = 100%”
Airport drive1 h 45 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Appalachian Ski Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Appalachian Ski Mountain: 1 h 45 min and 94.7 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Airport road miles94.7 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Appalachian Ski Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Appalachian Ski Mountain: 1 h 45 min and 94.7 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport drive1 h 45 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Appalachian Ski Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Appalachian Ski Mountain: 1 h 45 min and 94.7 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport road miles94.7 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Appalachian Ski Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Appalachian Ski Mountain: 1 h 45 min and 94.7 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport drive1 h 31 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) to Appalachian Ski Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) to Appalachian Ski Mountain: 1 h 31 min and 77.6 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport road miles77.6 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) to Appalachian Ski Mountain, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) to Appalachian Ski Mountain: 1 h 31 min and 77.6 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”

Pages cited

Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, the resort’s own pages first.

Other facts

Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.

Operating status

The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.

  • operatingAppalachian Ski Mountain · The resort’s own site · 2026-10-02…i Mtn would like to thank all guests, members, staff and friends for making the 25-26 season a great one! The season ended on a high note with the […] Read Article F…
  • operatingNorth Carolina Ski Areas Association · State ski association · 2026-09-28Listed by North Carolina Ski Areas Association: "Appalachian Ski Mtn"
  • operatingSoutheastern Ski Areas Association · Ski area association · 2026-09-28Listed by Southeastern Ski Areas Association: "Appalachian Ski Mtn."
  • operatingWikimedia Foundation · Encyclopedia · 2026-09-28* Appalachian Ski Mountain – Blowing Rock
  • operatingLift Blog · Ski guide · 2026-09-28Appalachian Ski Mountain: 3 operating lift(s) — 1 (Quad), 2 (Double), 3 (Quad); 2 removed/not operating
  • operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Community map · 2026-09-28Appalachian Mountain Ski Area — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 6; downhill runs mapped: 12;