Mountain
How big it is and what the skiing is like, each figure with its U.S. rank.
Lifts: the count the resort advertises; resorts differ on whether surface lifts and carpets are in it.
Snow and weather
The National Weather Service forecast for the mountain. Live: each figure gives its source and time.
Trail map
2025–26 season · artist not stated
Seen as a trail map shows a mountain: from the base looking uphill, the ground tilted up (heights ×1.5); the arrow points north and the scale holds across the page. Runs and lifts as OpenStreetMap's contributors have mapped them, on the ground from USGS elevation data, with a stronger contour every 200 ft. The key counts the lines OpenStreetMap draws, not the resort's runs; bowls and glades mapped as areas are a faint fill in their difficulty's colour.
Getting there
Charlotte Douglas International (CLT) 2 h 21 min · Raleigh–Durham International (RDU) 3 h 26 min · Tri-Cities Regional (TRI) 1 h 19 min · Asheville (AVL) 1 h 50 min · Piedmont Triad International (GSO) 2 h 24 min
Photos
No photographs of Ski Beech that we may republish yet.More photos· Google Images
Passes, rankings and every number
Each row says what it holds; open one for the figures and their sources.
Passes
IndependentIndependent — not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, Mountain Collective or Power
On no multi-resort pass: not on Epic Pass, Ikon Pass, Indy Pass, Mountain Collective or Power Pass.
Rankings
11 — #90 lifts11 — #90 lifts in the U.S.
Position among the resorts with a figure; national rank first, state rank second.
- Summit elevation#140 of 341 U.S. · #1 in North Carolina
- Highest lift-served elevation#159 of 471 U.S. · #1 in North Carolina
- Base elevation#124 of 316 U.S. · #1 in North Carolina
- Advertised vertical drop#195 of 388 U.S. · #2 in North Carolina
- Lift-served vertical#180 of 304 U.S. · #2 in North Carolina
- Skiable acres#236 of 316 U.S. · #2 in North Carolina
- Named trails#259 of 347 U.S. · #3 in North Carolina
- Total lifts#90 of 479 U.S. · #1 in North Carolina
- Drive from the fly-in airport#213 of 504 U.S. · #5 in North Carolina
- Drive from nearest major airport#248 of 504 U.S. · #6 in North Carolina
- Drive from closest airline airport#377 of 506 U.S. · #5 in North Carolina