Cloudmont Ski Resort vs Ober Gatlinburg
Which ski resort is right for you?
Cloudmont Ski Resort
Alabama
12 acres
Independent
VS
Ober Gatlinburg
Tennessee
30 acres
Independent
| Cloudmont Ski Resort | Ober Gatlinburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Alabama | Tennessee |
| Skiable Acres | 12 | 30 |
| Runs | 4 | 10 |
| Lifts | 2 | 4 |
| Vertical Drop | 150 ft | 600 ft |
| Summit | 1,900 ft | 3,500 ft |
| Base | 1,700 ft | 3,400 ft |
| Avg Snowfall | 5 inches | 25 inches |
| 7-Day Snow Forecast | 0.0" | 0.0" |
| Temperature (High/Low) | 65F / 52F | 65F / 50F |
| Season | December to February | December to March |
| Night Skiing | Yes | Yes |
| Season Passes | Independent | Independent |
| Beginner Terrain | 50% | 40% |
| Expert Terrain | 10% | 20% |
| Kids/Senior Discounts | Contact resort | Contact resort |
Resort Locations
160 miles apart
The Verdict
Ober Gatlinburg offers more terrain to explore, but both resorts provide a full day of skiing. At 3,500 feet, Ober Gatlinburg offers a true high-alpine experience with better snow preservation. Consider your priorities: terrain size, snow quality, or convenience. Each factor may point to a different choice.