📷 Snowshoe Mountain
North America
Snowshoe Mountain
Projected to open November 27, 2026
Best months to book: February, January, March · last season + 30-yr record
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Projected to open Nov 27
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Snowshoe Mountain is projected to open November 27, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.
Best months to book
- #1February32cm avg · last season 26.9
- #2January35cm avg
- #3March24cm avg · last season 15.2
Best weeks to book
- #1 22 Feb – 28 Feb · last season 26.9
- #2 15 Mar – 21 Mar · last season 18.7
- #3 1 Mar – 7 Mar · last season 14.3
Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Fri, Oct 23, 12:03 AM UTC
Terrain
Projected to open Nov 27
Projected to open November 27, 2026
61 runs · 14 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Snow Summary
Updated Oct 23 at 12:03 AM
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.Unlock with Pro
Past snow is the model's estimate at the summit: no measurement reached us for these days.
Maps
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Webcams & Proof of Powder
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About Snowshoe Mountain
Snowshoe Mountain is a ski resort located in the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia, offering 257 acres of skiable terrain across three distinct areas. The resort features a summit village with lodging, dining, and shopping, as well as a variety of winter activities including skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing, and snowmobiling. Known for its reliable snowfall and diverse terrain suitable for all skill levels, Snowshoe Mountain stands out for its mountaintop village atmosphere and year-round adventure offerings.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Snowshoe Mountain
- Where is Snowshoe Mountain?
- Snowshoe Mountain is a ski resort in the United States.
- How high is Snowshoe Mountain?
- Snowshoe Mountain runs from a base elevation of 1,020 m (3,346 ft) to a summit of 1,478 m (4,849 ft), giving a vertical drop of 458 m (1,503 ft).
- How big is Snowshoe Mountain?
- Snowshoe Mountain has 257 acres (104 hectares) of skiable terrain, 61 marked runs and 14 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Snowshoe Mountain?
- Snowshoe Mountain is on the Ikon Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
- When is ski season at Snowshoe Mountain?
- Snowshoe Mountain typically operates from November to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Snowshoe Mountain get in a typical season?
- Snowshoe Mountain averages 180 inches / 457 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Snowshoe Mountain in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #125 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier B · strong-event signal +7% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Snowshoe Mountain averaged +7% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. The pattern has historically leaned mildly in this resort's favor for winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 +61%, '15-16 -19%, '23-24 -22%. A pattern, not a promise.
