Snowshoe, Snowshoe

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.ActivitiesSnowboarding: 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.LodgingThe Seneca Lodge, in the north portion of the Village at Snowshoe, is the most recent addition to Snowshoe's lodging.Winter RecreationSnowmobiling, snowshoeing, tubing hill with 6 lanes, cross country, night skiing, Connection Nightclub, comedy cellar, horse-drawn sleigh rides, hot tubs, and spa facilities.