Ski Packages To Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, USA

Ski packages to Pigeon Forge, the vacation resort located in Sevier Country, Tennessee, are very popular amongst winter sports enthusiasts in southeastern part of USA. The town is known for having many attractions and events such as the "Dollywood Theme Park", "The Titanic Museum" and "The Southern Gospel Museum and Hall of Fame". It is also famous for being a great place to participate in many outdoor activities in all seasons. The warmer seasons draw people from all over to participate in mountain biking, canoeing, hiking and sightseeing. Once the snow starts falling, another side of Pigeon Forge emerges with the opening of the nearby "Ober Gatlinburg Ski Area". This ski resort is the only ski area in Tennessee and one of only a few in the southeastern United States. It is only a short drive away from the town of Pigeon Forge and the ski area overlooks the scenic mountains above the town of Gatlinburg. An average annual snowfall of about 35 inches allows the vacation resort to be open from December to March.

At Ober Gatlinburg, skier can choose between nine trails across 38 acres of terrain suitable for skiing. Most of these trails are suitable for intermediate skier, but there are runs for beginners and experts as well. Popular trails include "The Ober Chute", "Bear Run", "Cub Way", "Grizzly" and "Mogul Ridge". A top elevation of 3,300 feet and a vertical drop of 600 feet make for a great day on the slopes and the five lifts that carry 6,000 people to various parts of the mountain each hour allows for quick trips up and down, and less time waiting in lineup and crowds. Skiing is not the only thing to do at Ober Gatlinburg. The mountain is also home to a shopping mall, an indoor amusement park, a skating rink and an alpine slide. Some snack bars, a restaurant and a lounge are also on-hand when hunger strikes or skier just want to take a break from the frozen slopes.

Ski packages are very rewarding, but there are also many other things to do while winter vacation in the area of Ober Gatlinburg and the town of Pigeon Forge. Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing allow visitors to explore the backcountry and possibly see some wildlife such as bears, raccoons and river otters. Some vacation attractions in Pigeon Forge include "Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies" where visitors can walk through a spectacular shark tunnel and "Wonder Works", which is a fun place to visit where everything is upside down. There are also retail shops, theaters, restaurants, lounges and many other sights and services to keep the whole family entertained.

For visitors planning ski vacations in Pigeon Forge for more than one day, lodging is available within the town and close to skiing and other amenities. The Comfort Inn and Suites at Dollywood Lane offers guests access to an indoor pool, whirlpool and a restaurant that serves complementary breakfast each morning. At The Mountain Terrace Inn, guests get free continental breakfast and have access to a whirlpool, free wireless Internet and an indoor pool. The Red Roof Inn is a centrally located vacation property that is within walking distance to everything Pigeon Forge has to offer and guests have access to an indoor pool. The Big Bear Lodge and Resort has an indoor pool, health center and sauna room, and is surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery. At the Ramada, guests enjoy an indoor pool and sauna, wireless Internet and complimentary breakfast. The Springhill Suites by Marriott is home to a fitness center, indoor pool, sauna, spa and guests enjoy many other amenities such as guest service and shuttle services. All of these properties and many more are located in the area of Pigeon Forge and are only a short drive away from the skiing area at Ober Gatlinburg, so ski packages provided by it are highly enjoyable by all tourists visiting this wonderful part of Tennessee.

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Map of Pigeon Forge - Ski Resorts In Tennessee, USA

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