Sugar Mountain Fall Scenic Chairlift Rides 2023
Catch the Ultimate Fall Leaf View- Take a Scenic Lift Ride!

Take in the fall leaf views from 5,300' on the Summit Express Chairlift located at Sugar Mountain Resort. Conveniently located between Boone and Banner Elk, Sugar Mountain is a centrally located resort with prime fall leaf elevations.
2022 DATES
- September 2-5: 10-6 (Labor Day weekend)
- October 8-9: 10-5 (during Ocktoberfest)
- October 15-16: 10-6 (during the Woolly Worm Festival)
2021 RATES
- Kids 4 and under ride free with a paying adult
- $12 per person for one-time ride tickets
TIPS
- Wear/bring layers. Temperatures and conditions can change quickly and drastically on Sugar Mountain
- Make a day of it! View our Sugar Mountain Social Distancing Day Trip Itinerary
- Sugar Mountain is a great centralized location, check out lodging options HERE