Cranberry Glades Botanical Area is nestled between the Cranberry, Kennison, and Black Mountains of the Monongahela National Forest, in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. Just a beautiful four-hour drive from Washington, D.C., on the Highland Scenic Highway, this amazing ecologically abundant land was established as a National Natural Landmark in 1974. These glades are nestled high…
Beartown State Park located near Snowshoe WV contains 107 acres of natural beauty on Droop Mountain’s eastern summit. The main objective of the park is to preserve nature and not to over-develop the region. A boardwalk provides visitors easy access to the area. Visitors are able to walk along the boardwalk to view the various…
If the beauty of unspoiled nature is your passion than the Highland Scenic Highway near Snowshoe WV is for you. The Highland Scenic Highway is entirely surrounded by the 19,000-acre Monongahela National Forest. It is 43 miles of natural beauty. This quiet two-lane highway is not spoiled by houses, businesses, or any man-made structures. It is Gods country from start to finish….
Snowshoe Mountain Biking Park is at the top of its class, offering almost 40 trails, with a total of 1,500 feet of descent among them. Miles of gutsy downhill slopes or smoother, rolling hills are all found in the park. One can choose to take a predominately downhill, or a more cross-country route; it’s up…
Summer has arrived at Snowshoe Mountain, bringing endless opportunities for adventure on the Snowshoe mountain biking trails. With nearly 40 trails and 1,500 feet of vertical descents, there’s plenty of stunning scenery and exciting challenges to enjoy. Whether you’re an experienced rider or just starting out, our trails are designed for all skill levels and…
A short drive away (60 miles) from Snowshoe WV, youll find Seneca Rocks, WV. It is a very scenic location and a hot spot for rock climbers. The peak is only accessible by experienced rock climbers, and occasional trekkers will find it impossible to reach without proper training and equipment. This is where youll encounter…
With the 2018-19 winter season approaching in just a few months, winter sports enthusiasts are no doubt busily preparing their equipment and making plans to head for their favorite slopes. To most people, the term ‘winter sports’ brings to mind locales such as the Colorado Rockies, Utah, Northern California, or various other ski resort areas…
At 4,848 feet in height and offering more than 240 acres of pristine Allegheny peaks, Snowshoe West Virginia Ski Resort towers above the beautiful West Virginia countryside. A wealth of incredible outdoor activities can be enjoyed here throughout the year. During the summer, savor hiking or biking on cross-country trails that allow visitors the opportunity…
Are you wanting to get out of the house this winter and have some fun? Willing to try something new or have a fun, family day? Or are you looking to just hang out with friends and enjoy the winter season? Adventure awaits at Snowshoe Ski Resort! There is something for everyone! From beginners to…
West Virginia mountains are majestic. They have beautiful scenery and attractions that will let you relax and take a step back from your busy, daily life. Here are the top five West Virginia mountains: 1) Spruce Mountain: Spruce Mountain is the highest of the West Virginia mountains. It is located in the Spruce Knob-Seneca…
The Ballhooter Spring Break Festival will be taking place on March 10 thru 12 2017. The event will feature music, games, and other activities. Hosted by Snowshoe Mountain, the festival will also have life-size versions of some of your favorite childhood games. Lots Of Good Music The weekend festival at Snowshoe WV will feature great concerts,…
West Virginia was named the Mountain State for good reason. People from all over follow West Virginias fabled country roads to visit some of the best ski resorts in the nation. Located entirely in the Appalachian Mountain range, West Virginia offers unique sites that are ideal for winter sports such as skiing, snowshoeing, and…