Ober Gatlinburg offers a mountaintop of winter fun, including skiing, ice skating, and snow tubing Plus, you’ll have the best views of the Smoky Mountains in the winter from the Aerial Tramway! Board the Aerial Tramway in downtown Gatlinburg and enjoy a 2.1 mile ride up to the top of Ober Gatlinburg, You’ll experience a 1.500 rise in elevation and stunning views.