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WEST VIRGINIA    

SNOWSHOE MOUNTAIN

SNOWSHOE, WEST VIRGINIA 26209
Area Telephone: (304) 572-1000
Fax: (304) 572-5664
Snow Condition: (304) 572-INFO
Email: info@snowshoemtn.com

AREA'S SKIING STATISTICS

Elevation: Top: 4,848 feet Base: 3,348 feet

Vertical Drop: 1,500 feet

Skiing Terrain: 230 acres of slopes and trails, 57 slopes & trails

Longest run: 1.5 miles

Slope Difficulty: Beginner: 31%; Intermediate: 37%; Advanced: 32%

Lift Capacity Per Hour: 22,980

Average Annual Snowfall: 180 inches

Snowmaking: 100% of area

Lifts: Magic Carpet: 1 Tows: 2 Bars: 0 Chairs: 11 (7 trpls, 2 qds, 2h-s qds) Trams: 0 Gondolas: 0

Average Area Temperature: 33°F

Sunshine: 35% of Season

EQUIPMENT AND SCHOOLING

Ski Rental and Repair: $26 in advance & $28 walk up, package rates available

X-Country Rental/Repair: Available

Ski Instructors: 60 full and 20 parttime

Ski Patrol: Professional

Ski School Method: ATM

Ski Class Rates: Class lessons: (13 yrs or older) 10 am, 2 pm - $30/2-hour lesson; Programs for children: (3–12 yrs); All day & ½ day plans available Private $325 All Day; $175 Half day

Handicapped (lessons, rates, svcs.): Adaptive Ski Program (304) 572-6708

Ski School Telephone: (304) 572-5696

ADDITIONAL RECREATION

Cross Country: On premises

Touring: Yes

Dog Sledding: No

Helicopter Service: No

Ice Fishing: No

Ice Skating: No

Indoor Tennis: No

Mountaineering: No

Movie Theater: No

Ski Jumping: No

Sledding: No

Sleigh Riding: Yes

Snowboarding: Yes

Snowcat Riding: NO

Snowmobiling: Yes

Snowshoeing: Yes

Swimming: Indoor/Outdoor pool at Village at Snowshoe

Tobogganing: No

Snowtubing: Yes

Other: Hot tubs & Family Arcade; Back Country Cabin

NASTAR: No

LODGING FACILITIES

Lodging Within Walking Distance of Slope: Lodges, chalets, condominiums, town-houses–9,200 lodging capacity Snowshoe Mountain Resort acts as reservation service for the 19 private property complexes on the mtn & all lodges. Guests may check in at Mtn. Top of World Check In Center or Welcome Center at base of the mountain

Slope Transportation: Hare Line shuttle buses available on continuous Mtn. top schedule between Snowshoe and Silver Creek Lodge

Hotel/Lodges: 2,200 condominiums

Lodging and Condominium Telephone: (877) 441-4386 reservations

Average Room Cost Per Day: Call for info

Camper Facilities: None

RESTAURANTS AND APRES-SKI

Restaurants: Base: 1 On-Mountain: 18 Other: Cafeteria, fast food, carryout, and 8 full service restaurants; on slope dining at three lift bases

Bars/Lounges: 12 and a Comedy Club

SERVICES

Shops: Gift/ski shops, rental shop, demo center, convenience store, sundries and furnishing shop; snowboard shop Full services–26 miles

Credit Cards Accepted: DC,AE, MC & VISA for lifts, school, rentals, lodging and meals

Nursery and Child Care: Available 8 am–5 pm, halfday, full day or by the hour

Medical: Clinic at area; Two hospitals within 26/50 miles

TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION

Marlinton–26 miles south via US 219; Elkins–48 miles north via US 219 Limo: Greenbrier Valley Airport, Lewisburg–67 miles Auto Rentals:Elkins, Lewisburg Airport: Greenbrier Valley Airport (U.S. Air Express) at Lewisburg–67 miles

SKIING SEASON AND RATES

Season: Mid-November – Early April

Days Open: Daily
Hours: 8:30 am–4:30 pm
Halfday Pass Begins: 12:30 pm
Twilight Ticket: 12:30 pm–10 pm
Night Skiing: 4:30–10:00 pm at Silver Creek area; Adult: $27; Jr/Sr: $19; add-on to day ticket $20/16

Rates (all lifts):

Children: 6 & under free with parent

Over 60 & Students: Reduced lift ticket price weekdays only/non-holiday or special season

Multi-day:

NEW THIS SEASON

10 acres of new terrain on the Snowshoe Basin, expanded terrain park at Snowshoe area and new check in facility at the top of the mountain.

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