Potomac Highlands · Pocahontas County
Where to stay near Snowshoe Mountain Resort
Snowshoe Mountain Resort is on Cheat Mountain in northern Pocahontas County at about 4,848 feet, the largest ski resort in the mid-Atlantic. It has roughly 250 skiable acres, about 60 trails and a 1,500-foot vertical drop split between the Snowshoe Basin, Silver Creek and the north-facing Western Territory. The resort community at the summit holds most of the lodging and restaurants, and in summer the mountain runs a lift-served downhill bike park. Cass and Green Bank are well under an hour southeast.
Places to stay near Snowshoe Mountain Resort
We're still adding properties near Snowshoe Mountain Resort.
In the meantime, you can also browse places to stay in Snowshoe Village , Slatyfork and Cass .
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Where should you stay near Snowshoe Mountain Resort?
Snowshoe Mountain Resort has no lodging of its own, so visitors stay in the surrounding towns and drive in.
Snowshoe Mountain Resort is known for its resorts, hotels and cabins. Until listings go live here, Slatyfork, Cass and Marlinton are the closest places to stay.
- Also worth a look
- Snowshoe Village, Slatyfork, Cass, Marlinton
- What people do here
- Skiing and Snowboarding, Mountain Biking, Hiking, Golf, Fishing
Nearby attractions
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Snowshoe Village
The pedestrian base village at Snowshoe Mountain, built at the top of the mountain rather than the bottom, at about 4,848 feet. Lodging, restaurants and lifts open directly onto it.
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Green Bank Observatory
Home of the Green Bank Telescope, the largest fully steerable radio telescope in the world, inside the National Radio Quiet Zone. Cell service and wireless are restricted for miles around the site.
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Cass Scenic Railroad
A state park railroad running restored Shay geared steam locomotives on former logging grade from Cass to Whittaker and Bald Knob. The company town of Cass, built in 1901, holds rental cottages.
When it gets busy
| Event | When | What to expect |
|---|---|---|
| Ski Season | Mid-December through mid-March, conditions permitting | Weekends and school holiday weeks fill first and carry two or three night minimums, with slopeside condos the first to go. |
| New Year in the Mountains | Christmas week through January 1 each year | Rates run at their annual peak and most properties impose four to seven night minimums over the holiday. |
| Roadkill Cook-Off | Last Saturday in September, as part of the Autumn Harvest Festival | Marlinton has limited lodging and fills for the weekend, with Snowshoe condos and Greenbrier Valley rentals taking the overflow. |