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Blowing Rock, North Carolina

Appalachian Ski Mountain

Appalachian Ski Mtn. is a Blowing Rock ski and snowboard destination with a long teaching tradition. Its French-Swiss Ski College, rental services and first-timer resources make lessons an important part of planning a visit with new riders.

  • Blowing Rock location
  • French-Swiss Ski College
  • Slope report and snowmaking

Terrain and ability at Appalachian Ski Mountain

The resort maintains a slope report and trail map and describes regular grooming and snowmaking. Choose your day's runs from that report; a terrain-park session, a lesson and relaxed groomer laps need different expectations even at the same mountain.

Arrival, bases and lessons

The official site requires online reservations. Confirm the ticket session, rental pickup and lesson booking before travelling, especially if your group is interested in a late-night event rather than a normal day session.

Plan a meetup at Appalachian Ski Mountain

Meet at an agreed public lodge landmark after allowing for rentals. If some friends are learning with the ski college, set a separate reunion after their lesson instead of making them rush to keep up with the group.

Use the meetup message planner to agree on your date, terrain, pace and meeting point.

Appalachian Ski Mountain snow forecast

Forecast

Updated Mon, 8:00 PM EDT

  • Tonight

    Clear

    Wind NW 7 mph

    Low 40°F
  • Tuesday

    Sunny

    Wind N 2 to 7 mph

    High 67°F
  • Tuesday Night

    Clear

    Wind NW 5 mph

    Low 40°F
  • Wednesday

    Sunny

    Wind NW 2 mph

    High 66°F
  • Wednesday Night

    Clear

    Wind NW 3 to 7 mph

    Low 40°F
  • Thursday

    Sunny

    Wind NW 3 to 8 mph

    High 65°F
  • Thursday Night

    Clear

    Wind NW 3 to 7 mph

    Low 40°F
  • Friday

    Sunny

    Wind NE 5 mph

    High 61°F
  • Friday Night

    Mostly Clear

    Wind E 5 mph

    Low 39°F
  • Saturday

    Sunny

    Wind E 6 mph

    High 57°F
  • Saturday Night

    Mostly Clear

    Wind E 5 mph

    Low 38°F
  • Sunday

    Sunny

    Wind E 3 mph

    High 60°F
  • Sunday Night

    Mostly Clear

    Wind N 2 mph

    Low 40°F
  • Monday

    Sunny

    Wind NE 5 mph

    High 65°F

Forecast for the resort’s coordinates from National Weather Service (opens in a new tab). Conditions vary with elevation. It is a weather forecast, not an avalanche or terrain assessment.

Forecast source: National Weather Service. Check the update time and the resort's current operating report before confirming your day.

Official sources for this mountain guide

Guide reviewed . Use these resort sources for current maps, lesson meeting points and visitor information. Confirm tickets, reservations and open terrain for your date.

Appalachian Ski Mountain official site → (opens in a new tab)

Ride Appalachian Ski Mountain with SkiBuds

Find people to ski Appalachian Ski Mountain with

Start with the date, terrain, pace, and a public meeting point. Confirm lift access and the resort's current report before the day. SkiBuds' rebuilt app is coming soon, with rider discovery and conversations to help you plan with ski and snowboard friends.

Use the snow forecast guide and powder-day group plan to confirm the weather together.

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