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Skiing in West Virginia
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Skiing West Virginia: 2005-2006
The best winter sports in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic are found in West Virginia, thanks to the Mountain State's mountainous elevation. But a longer, stronger season isn't the only reason West Virginia winter sports areas make great vacation getaways. They're easily accessible, too, and all are within a day's drive of Detroit, Atlanta, New York, and St. Louis. However, enthusiasts know that the variety of winter activities suitable for all levels and capabilities is the main attraction...
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Downhill Skiing at Snowshoe
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Downhill Skiing
Four West Virginia ski resorts offer downhill skiing.
Snowshoe : 57 slopes and trails and 1,500' vertical drop - more than any other ski resort in the Southeast.
Winterplace: West Virginia's most accessible ski resort, with easy access from Interstate-77; 27 slopes and trails and 603' vertical drop.
Timberline: Cool temperatures, long winters, and abundant natural snowfall; 35 slopes and trails, 1000' vertical drop.
Canaan Valley: Breathtaking scenery and fantastic snowfalls; 34 slopes and trails, 850' vertical drop.
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Snowboarding at Snowshoe
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Snowboarding
Snowboarding and terrain parks may likewise be found at each of West Virginia's primary ski areas, and some are among the most fantastic in the U.S.
Snowshoe: Two terrain parks offer snowboarders and freeskiers everything from a 300-foot halfpipe to monster table tops, rails and other features.
Winterplace: Snowboard park open 7 days a week, with rentals and lessons available.
Timberline
Canaan Valley
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Cross-country Skiing
Cross-country skiing
Blackwater Ski Touring Center - Pristine alpine scenery, on 15 km of trails, located within Blackwater Falls State Park.
White Grass Touring Center - 50 km maintained and 25 km machine groomed, near Monongahela National Forest and Canaan Valley.
Elk River Touring Center - 40 km maintained & 5 km machine groomed with access to Monongahela National Forest and Cranberry Glades Wilderness Area.
Snow tubing at Winterplace
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Snow Tubing Parks
Snow tubing parks may be found at each of West Virginia's primary ski areas, and all are among the best in the East.
Winterplace: Largest snowtubing park in West Virginia with 16 lanes and 5 lifts.
Snowshoe: The Ruckus Ridge Adventure Park at Silver Creek features six lanes and a 600-foot tubing hill.
Timberline
Canaan Valley
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