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Winterplace
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| | Winterplace now has 28 trails + a terrain park. They have expanded the beginner area to include a new trail. says Tanner.
This ski resort receives snowfall close to the local average each snow season. This ski area has an okay assortment of runs and enough different ski lifts to serve them all. With 90 acres of ski terrain, it's more of a small style ski hill. A 603 foot drop from top to bottom is of course not that much, but Winterplace compensates |
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for it with other things. All the 27 runs here are enjoyable to ski on. This ski resort has a much lower than average part of advanced and expert trails and a much higher than average ratio of intermediate or beginner runs. This is
| | an average size ski resort with a roughly average drop from top to bottom if compared to other mid Atlantic ski resorts. The trailmap on this internet page will give you a good idea what Winterplace is like. The annual snowfall of 8 feet keeps the depth good. No matter if you're skiing or snowboarding, this vicinity has a lot of ski hills. There are 9 good ski lifts here, and they are enjoyable to hitch a ride with. When this segment of West Virginia is covered | |
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in wonderful snow; it is the most wonderful time of the year for skiing and snowboarding. You have to go 89 miles to get to a ski resort featuring a greater drop from top to bottom. If you'll be staying in a hotel, you're in luck,
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hotels are offered in the vicinity of the base area, but you'd better reserve before you go as these hotels fill up swiftly. Getting your skiing muscles activated and getting out of the house for a while will have you returning. This is a family friendly ski area with lots of green and blue trails. You'll bump into loads of skiers from Beckley here.
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* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.
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| | Ski Areas Near Winterplace ski area:
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Appalachian Mountain, North Carolina
, 87 miles away
365 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs
35% Expert & Adv.
40% Intermediate
25% Beginner |
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The Homestead, Virginia
, 89 miles away
700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs
34% Expert & Adv.
33% Intermediate
33% Beginner |
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Snowshoe, West Virginia
, 90 miles away
1500 foot drop, 14 lifts, 57 runs
23% Expert & Adv.
36% Intermediate
41% Beginner |
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Ski Beech, North Carolina
, 93 miles away
830 foot drop, 10 lifts, 15 runs
30% Expert & Adv.
40% Intermediate
30% Beginner |
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Hawksnest, North Carolina
, 94 miles away
619 foot drop, 4 lifts, 12 runs
30% Expert & Adv.
50% Intermediate
20% Beginner |
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Sugar Mountain, North Carolina
, 95 miles away
1200 foot drop, 8 lifts, 20 runs
15% Expert & Adv.
50% Intermediate
35% Beginner |
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| | Whitewater Near Winterplace ski area:
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Camp Creek, Mercer
County
, 5 miles away, Class II-III - 4.5 miles long (Camp Creek State Forest to Bluestone River) |
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Mountain Creek, Mercer
County
, 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.1 miles long (CR 4 bridge to Bluestone River) |
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Glade Creek - New River Tributary, Raleigh
County
, 7 miles away, Class IV - 5 miles long (Beckley Water Supply Reservoir to confluence with Pinch Creek) |
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Ski Areas > US Mid Atlantic > Winterplace, West Virginia
