Resorts Snowshoe-Mountain-Re

Area Profile

Snowshoe Mountain, located in Pocahontas County, is the largest winter resort in the mid-Atlantic. Two black diamond trails comprise an area called The Western Territory, boasting a 1,500 foot vertical drop, 60 percent pitch, and 1.5 miles in length. Two distinct mountains are skiable on one lift ticket. The Village of Snowshoe features high quality lodging with Rimfire Lodge, Highland House, Allegheny Springs, and the Senaca Lodge. Skiers and snowboarders will find 15 acres of expanded terrain at the Snowshoe area of the resort. Yew Pine is a half-mile long novice trail. Snowshoe, cross country ski, or take a snowmobile out to the fire tower on the eastern ridge.

Lodging Profile

The Seneca Lodge, in the north portion of the Village at Snowshoe, is the most recent addition to Snowshoe's lodging.

Services Profile

Ski and board school, rentals, adaptive skiing, restaurants, ski shops, retail shops, meeting places, service shuttles. One hundred percent snowmaking.

Area Recreation Profile

Snowmobiling, snowshoeing, tubing hill with 6 lanes, cross country, night skiing, Connection Nightclub, comedy cellar, horse-drawn sleigh rides, hot tubs, and spa facilities.

Snowboarding Profile

All 57 trails are open to snowboarders. Two terrain parks, a huge halfpipe, and many rails.

Cross Country Profile

Forty kilometers along the Cheat Mountain Ridge Trail and through the resort's backcountry area. The Cross Country Skiing Center offers all equipment rental, instruction, guides and trail system maps.

Summer Profile

na

Mountain Stats

Contact Information

Snow Report provided by Mountain News. The largest producer of skiing content for media, and publishers of the OnTheSnow.com Ski Guide.