WNC Area Winter: Cataloochee and Hatley Pointe Prepare for Season Opener
By Marge | Published 2025-11-04T18:16:13.715+00:00
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WNC -- November 4, 2025: The excitement is building across Western North Carolina as ski resorts shift into high gear, preparing for the 2025-2026 winter season.
Two major local resorts, Cataloochee Ski Area and Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort, are generating buzz with significant infrastructure and terrain upgrades aimed at enhancing the mountain experience.Important Note on DatesAll resort opening dates are PROJECTIONS and are entirely dependent on sustained cold temperatures for snowmaking operations. WNC ski conditions can change quickly. Always check the official resort websites or local reports from wnctimes immediately before planning your visit to