Due to its high elevation, Snowshoe often gets the best snow in the region. That’s far better than most areas in the Southeast, where many ski hills are seeing historically low snowfall.

What is the longest ski run at Snowshoe?

Snowshoe Mountain
Longest run1.5 miles (2.4 km)
Lift system14 chairlifts
Lift capacity23,400 skiers per hour
Snowfall180 inches (460 cm)

Are helmets required at Snowshoe?

(1) Helmet Usage: Snowshoe Mountain highly recommends wearing helmets for skiing and riding. The primary safety consideration, and obligation under Your Responsibility Code, is to ski and ride in a controlled and responsible manner.

How much snow does Snowshoe get?

The Results. Snowshoe enjoys an average snowfall of 180 inches and, while much of the East Coast is known for heavier wet snow, Snowshoe is known for its surprisingly light, dry powder.

Can you ski Snowshoe in March?

March skiing is wonderful at Snowshoe. We’ve skied in late March in 10 inches of snow and I think this year will not disappoint. Lodging is more affordable too. I think Silver Creek is best for your situation since the Adaptive Ski Program is based there.

Who owns Snowshoe WV?

Intrawest, the owners of Snowshoe Mountain Ski Resort, have been acquired by KSL Capital Partners and the Aspen Skiing Company.

Does Snowshoe have real snow?

Snowshoe enjoys an average snowfall of 180 inches and, while much of the East Coast is known for heavier wet snow, Snowshoe is known for its surprisingly light, dry powder.

Does Verizon work at Snowshoe?

Snowshoe is located in the Quiet Zone needed for the National Radio Observatory located in Greenbank. Cell phone signals interfere with the telescopes. You will not have any service with Verizon.