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Snowshoe Mountain
West Virginia
CONTACT INFORMATION
Telephone:  304 572-4636
Snow Phone:  877-441-4FUN
FAX:  304 572-5664
Toll Free:  866 851-4585
Email:
Web Page: www.SnowshoeMtn.com

AREA DETAILS
Alpine Skiing:  Yes Snowboarding:  Yes
Night Skiing:  Yes     Restricted Areas:  Yes
Heli-Skiing:  No     Leash Required:  Yes
Snowcat Skiing:  No
Cross Country:  40 km
Snow Tubing:  Yes     Snowshoe Trails:  Yes

PARKS & PIPES
Terrain Park:  Yes
Half Pipe:  Yes

MOUNTAIN STATISTICS
Base Elevation:  3,348 ft   (1,020 m)
Summit Elevation:  4,848 ft   (1,478 m)
Vertical Drop:  1,500 ft   (457 m)
Skiable Area:  230 acres   (93 hectares)
Annual Snowfall:  180 in   (457 cm)
Snowmaking:  100 %
Number of Lifts:  14
Uphill Lift Capacity:  23,400 per hour
Types of Lifts:  3 Surface Lifts
7 Triple Chairs
2 Quad Chairs
2 Hi-Speed Quads
Number of Trails:  60
Longest Run:  6,600 ft   (2,012 m)

TRAIL RATINGS
Easiest Easiest:   41%
More Difficult More Difficult:   36%
Most Difficult Most Difficult:   23%
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area
and are not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas.

DATES AND TIMES
Expected Opening Date: November 21, 2008
Expected Closing Date: March 29, 2009
Hours of Operation: Daily: 9:00am - 4:30pm at Snowshoe Mountain
Daily: 9:00am - 10pm at Silvercreek Mountain
Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature.

AREA SERVICES
Child Care:  Yes
Adaptive Skier:  Yes
Lessons: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: Yes
Rentals: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: Yes
Children's Programs:  Yes
Women's Programs:  Yes
Nearby Lodging:  Yes





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