SNOW SKIING
Ski
Beech….Beech Mountain 387-2011
Ski Beech has four advanced slopes…Upper
Southern Star, Lower Southern Star, Upper White Lightning and
Lower White Lightning; seven intermediate
slopes…Meadows/Half-pipe, Upper Shawneehaw, Lower
Shawneehaw, Upper Robbin’s Run, Lower Robbin’s Run, Oz
Run, and Powder Bowl; three beginner slopes…Freestyle, Play
Yard, College Park.
Ski Beech is the highest ski area
in Eastern North America.
Ski season from mid-November through March
Highest Elevation: 5505’
Base Elevation: 4675’
Vertical Rise: 830 feet
Lifts…1 High Speed Quad, 6 Doubles, 1 J-Bar, 1 Rope Tow, 1
Tubing Tow
Lift Capacity: 8,600 Skiers per hour
Longest Run: 1-1/2 miles
Average Annual Snowfall: 90"
Snowmaking Capacity: 100% slope coverage
All slopes lighted for night skiing.
Ski Equipment Rental…PSIA Certified Ski Learning Center
Children’s Ski Learning Center "SKIWEE"
National Ski Patrol
Outdoor refrigerated Ice Rink…Professional exhibitions
daily.
Lift Hours: 8:30 to 4:30, 6:00 to 10:00.
For a terrific ski vacation,
S K I B E E C H !
Other Ski Resorts in the Area:
HAWKSNEST at Seven Devils off Highway 105
963-6561
SUGAR MOUNTAIN SKI RESORT off Highway 184 in
Banner Elk 898-4521
APPALACHIAN SKI MOUNTAIN off Highway 321 in
Blowing Rock 295-7828
All of the ski resorts have rental equipment
and ski apparel shops for your convenience. Plus there are many
ski rental shops and apparel shops throughout the High Country.
BEECH TREE VILLAGE at Ski Beech will be open
with the Pizza Pantry, Viewhaus Cafeteria, Fudge Shop, Ski Beech
Sports, Demo Center, Specialty Shops, Munchies, Gameroom, and Ice
Skate rentals for public skating.
We recommend that
you rent your skis from
FRED’S SKI
RENTAL SHOP. They will be happy to help
you with your equipment and/or clothing rental - one stop will do
it all! Call them at 387-4838.
Be sure to ask about their MIDWEEK SPECIALS for
adults and children alike. They are a full and complete ski shop
plus they can give you advice as most of them are expert skiers -
some on the ski patrol. They might even have some "war"
stories about skiing to share with you. They carry a full line of
accessories to help make your ski experience a great one.
John Hoffman, who manages the ski shop, is here
year round and can help you with any ski-related questions plus
give you more information on their services.
The Buckeye Recreation Center is a fabulous
indoor facility dedicated to expanding the recreational
needs of residents and visitors alike. The 22,500 square
foot facility offers indoor tennis, basketball, and
volleyball courts as well as meeting facilities and a
fitness room. The Center is open to the public; there are
general admission rates as well as yearly passes available
for use of the center.
The facility is open on Monday-Saturday from 8:30 AM-8:30 PM
and on Sunday from 12PM-6PM. If you have any questions, feel
free to call the Center at 828-387-3003.
