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Snowshoe Mountain
Perched atop the second highest peak in the state , Snowshoe Mountain is the go-to winter destination for snow lovers in the mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions . With the most skiable acreage in the region , there are trails suitable for every ability level , from first timers to seasoned pros .
However , you don ’ t have to ski or snowboard to enjoy your time at The ‘ Shoe . The resort ’ s mountaintop village features shopping , dining , a full-service spa and popular adventure activities like off-roading , tubing , horse-drawn sleigh rides and even snowmobile tours .
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Timberline Mountain
Timberline Mountain is a ski area in Canaan Valley with over 20 trails for skiing and snowboarding . Timberline Mountain offers a variety of terrain for all skill levels . Under its new ownership , Timberline Mountain has undergone over $ 15 million in capital improvements over the past two years , including the replacement of the mountain ’ s chairlifts .
The new summit chairlift is the first high-speed , six-person chairlift in West Virginia , carrying passengers to the summit in under five minutes . The mountain ’ s snowmaking systems have been completely overhauled , more than tripling the snowmaking capacity . Beyond skiing and snowboarding , visitors can relax in the renovated and expanded base lodge .
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The Greenbrier
Dating back to 1778 , the Greenbrier resort in White Sulphur Springs embraces the winter season with activities and events throughout the expansive 11,000-acre property . In 2020 , a new ice skating rink was installed on the Rhododendron Patio . Skaters of all levels can enjoy time on the ice . Music and fire pits complete the experience for guests of every age .
Other wintertime favorites around the resort include horse-drawn sleigh rides , an indoor pool , off-road driving adventures , escape rooms , fishing , bowling , an indoor golf simulator with top-notch instruction , indoor tennis and pickleball , a world-renowned mineral spa and America ’ s only private casino .
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Winterplace Ski Resort
Winterplace Ski Resort might just be the most accessible and affordable ski resort in the Southeast .
The Winterplace team is focused on providing a fun and safe family experience for all guests . Currently in its 40th season of operation , plans are in place to make this a year to remember with fun-filled events .
Located just five minutes off I-77 , Winterplace Ski Resort boasts 27 trails ranging from easy to expert terrain , two new terrain parks and West Virginia ’ s largest snowtubing park . Winterplace Ski Resort has the largest teaching area in the Southeast and was voted the number one resort to learn to ski and snowboard at by Blue Ridge Outdoors magazine . •
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