Snowshoe Ski Resort Guide
Snowshoe, United States
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Highest Lift | 1,478m4,849ft |
| Lowest Lift | 1,020m3,346ft |
| Nearest Airports | Lewisburg and Shenandoah |
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Snowshoe
The ski area of Snowshoe is at an altitude of 1,020m3,346ft.
Summary
Snowshoe has direct access to 57 marked pistes, served by a total of 14 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Skiing
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Snowshoe offers some good boarding and there is a Snow Park in Snowshoe.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Cupp Run Shay's Revenge'.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Snowshoe?
The next notable snow forecast is 3cm1in, expected on 4 January.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Snowshoe Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 18 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 21 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 18 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 40km25 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 14 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Snowshoe Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 1,478m4,849ft |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,020m3,346ft |
Ski Slope Aspects
E, W
Snowshoe has ski slopes facing east and west.
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Location and Map
Where is Snowshoe?
This ski resort is in Whitman, West Virginia, United States.
Map
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for Full-Screen, or see J2Ski's Resort map, showing Hotels and Ski Shops.
How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Snowshoe is Lewisburg, 96 minutes drive away.
Shenandoah, Raleigh, Clarksburg, Charlottesville-Albemarle, Morgantown and Roanoke airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 14 ski lifts are able to uplift 22,900 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 250 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Snowshoe open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
