Wintergreen Resort
Location: Wintergreen, Va.
Correction:
An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that Blue Knob All Seasons Resort in Claysburg, Pa., plans to open a luge facility this season. The facility will be located at Blue Mountain Ski Area in Palmerton, Pa. The error has been corrected below.
Washington area ski resorts — where, what and what’s new
Distance from Washington: 154 miles (about three hours)
Average snow: 30 inches
Average season length: 100 days
Price: High-season weekend extended day lift ticket is $80 (9 a.m. to 10 p.m.).
Info: 800-266-2444, www.wintergreenresort.com
The Homestead
Location: Hot Springs, Va.
Distance from Washington: 215 miles (about four hours)
Average snow: 50 inches
Average season length: 90 days
Price: Weekend lift ticket is $45 for resort guests, $49 for non-guests (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.).
New and noteworthy: The resort will have night skiing on Saturdays.
Info: 540-839-1766, www.thehomestead.com
Massanutten Resort
Location: McGaheysville, Va.
Distance from Washington: 145 miles (about 2 hours)
Average snow: 30 inches
Average season length: 97 days
Price: High-season weekend lift ticket is $80 (9 a.m. to 10 p.m.).
New and noteworthy: The resort is celebrating its 40th anniversary with specials for guests.
Info: 800-207-6277, www.massresort.com
Bryce Resort
Location: Basye, Va.
Distance from Washington: 115 miles (about two hours)
Average snow: 30 inches
Average season length: 93 days
Price: High-season Saturday eight-hour flex lift ticket is $60 (9 a.m. to 8:45 p.m.); Sunday ticket is $60 (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.).
Info: 800-821-1444, www.bryceresort.com
Snowshoe Mountain Ski Resort
Where: Snowshoe, W.Va.
Distance from Washington: 235 miles (about five hours)
Average snow: 180 inches
Average season length: 130 days
Price: High-season Saturday and Sunday lift ticket is $79 for an adult (9 a.m. to 9 p.m.).
New and noteworthy: The resort will have new terrain park features and will start offering beginning freestyle lessons Friday afternoons.
Info: 877-441-4386, www.snowshoemtn.com
Canaan Valley Resort & Conference Center
Location: Davis, W.Va.
Distance from Washington: 185 miles (about four hours)
Average snow: 160 inches
Average season length: 108 days
Price: High-season weekend lift ticket is $50 (9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.); Saturday extended day ticket is $55 (9 a.m. to 8 p.m.).
Info: 800-622-4121, www.canaanresort.com
Timberline Four Seasons Resort
Location: Davis, W.Va.
Distance from Washington: 186 miles (about four hours)
Average snow: 190 inches
Average season length: 115 days
Price: High-season all-day weekend lift ticket is $59 (8 a.m. to 9 p.m.).
New and noteworthy: The resort has two new glade skiing areas.
Info: 800-766-9464, www.timberlineresort.com
Wisp Resort
Location: McHenry, Md.
Distance from Washington: 180 miles (about 3 hours)
Average snow: 100 inches
Average season length: 120 days
Price: High-season extended day weekend lift ticket is $60 (9 a.m. to 9 p.m.).
New and noteworthy: The resort’s recently opened children’s canopy tour will operate on a limited basis over the winter.
Info: 301-387-4911, www.wispresort.com
Seven Springs Mountain Resort
Location: Seven Springs, Pa.
Distance from Washington: 192 miles (about 31 / 2 hours)
Average snow: 105 inches
Average season length: 121 days
Price: High-season all-day weekend lift ticket is $70 (Friday-Sunday 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.).
New and noteworthy: The resort has a new urban-style terrain park, an expanded half-pipe and a new beginner area.
Info: 800-452-2223, www.7springs.com
Blue Knob All Seasons Resort
Location: Claysburg, Pa.
Distance from Washington: 164 miles (about three hours)
Average snow: 100 inches
Average season length: 105 days
Price: High-season weekend lift ticket is $55 (9 a.m. to 10 p.m.).
Info: 800-458-3403, www.blueknob.com
Whitetail Resort
Location: Mercersburg, Pa.
Distance from Washington: 90 miles (about two hours)
Average snow: 40 inches
Average season length: 98 days
Price: High-season extended day weekend lift ticket is $69 (8:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.).
Info: 717-328-9400, www.skiwhitetail.com
Liberty Mountain Resort & Conference Center
Location: Carroll Valley, Pa.
Distance from Washington: 76 miles (11 / 2 hours)
Average snow: 31 inches
Average season length: 95 days
Price: High-season extended day weekend lift ticket is $68 (8 a.m. to 10 p.m.).
Info: 717-642-8282, www.libertymountainresort.com
Roundtop Resort
Location: Lewisberry, Pa.
Distance from Washington: 112 miles (about two hours)
Average snow: 30 inches
Average season length: 105 days
Price: High-season extended day weekend lift ticket is $66 (8 a.m. to 10 p.m.).
New and noteworthy: The resort has a new advanced slope. It has replaced all adult ski rental equipment and children’s rental ski boots.
Info: 717-432-9631, www.skiroundtop.com
Bear Creek Mountain Resort & Conference Center
Location: Macungie, Pa.
Distance from Washington: 182 miles (about three hours)
Average snow: 40 inches
Average season length: 120 days
Price: Weekend extended day lift ticket is $62 (8:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.).
New and noteworthy: The resort is introducing season-long ski equipment rentals.
Info: 866-754-2822, www.bcmountainresort.com
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