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BLACK BEAR SNOW TUBING

SNOWTUBING, SNOWLESS TUBING, SCENIC HAYRIDES, AND RC COURSE IN HENDERSONVILLE, NC

Black Bear Snow Tubing, nestled in the scenic mountains of Hendersonville, North Carolina, is a family-owned and operated all-season tubing park that has become a cherished destination for both locals and visitors seeking outdoor adventure.

State-Of-The-Art Snow Making

The park boasts a 600-foot-long tubing slope with an 80-foot vertical drop, providing an exhilarating experience for all ages. One of the standout features of Black Bear Snow Tubing is its state-of-the-art snowmaking equipment, which ensures real snow coverage throughout the winter season, allowing guests to enjoy authentic snow tubing regardless of natural snowfall.

Other Features

Additionally, the facility is equipped with a tube tugging system, enabling riders to effortlessly ascend the hill without the need for walking, enhancing the overall convenience and enjoyment of the experience. The heated lodge on-site offers a cozy retreat for non-tubers and those looking to warm up between runs, complete with concessions including hot drinks and snacks.

Family Friendly Atmosphere

What sets Black Bear apart from other snow tubing parks in North Carolina is its commitment to providing a family-friendly atmosphere on land that has been in the family for generations, reflecting a deep-rooted connection to the local community.

Year-Round Fun

Moreover, the park operates year-round, offering fall tubing sessions on specially designed mats that simulate the snow tubing experience without the need for snow, making it a versatile destination for outdoor fun in any season. This unique combination of authentic snow experiences, modern amenities, and a welcoming environment makes Black Bear Snow Tubing a standout attraction in the region.

ACTIVITIES AT THIS LOCATION

RC Course Black Bear Snow Tubing NC

This thoughtfully designed track features 13 obstacles, including floating bridges, hill climbs, and “Boulder Mountain,” offering a spirited challenge for RC off-roaders of all levels. Whether you’re piloting your own rig or renting one on-site, it’s a hands-on experience that blends outdoor adventure with detailed technical skill.

Snowless Tubing Black Bear Snow Tubing NC

These high-tech tracks feature specially designed slick mats that simulate real snow conditions—meaning you get smooth, fast, and reliable rides even when temperatures don’t cooperate. The consistent glide stays cool under your tube, creating the exhilarating rush of snow tubing year‑round without needing snowfall or cold weather.

Scenic Hayride Black Bear Snow Tubing NC

Guests climb aboard a tractor-drawn wagon and wind their way up to the top of Poplar Mountain—over 3,200 feet in elevation. Along the route, the ride passes through a working apple orchard, offering a slice of Appalachian farm life mixed with fresh mountain air and breathtaking viewpoints.

Snowtubing on mountain near Asheville, NC.

Snowtubing Black Bear Snow Tubing NC

The park features a 600-foot-long tubing hill with an 80-foot vertical drop, delivering fast, exciting descents that are suitable for both kids and adults. What makes it especially unique is the ability to operate in both cold and warm weather seasons—thanks to special synthetic lanes and top-tier snowmaking equipment.

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OTHER AMENITIES AVAILABLE AT THIS LOCATION

ON-SITE CONCESSIONS

Light concessions and drinks are avaialable inside the main building.

CHANGING ROOMS

Changing rooms are available .

RETAIL STORE

There is a retail store on-site that offers keepsake items, concessions, and more.

PLAYGROUND

There is a small playground on location.

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