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Welcome to a world the place the fun of the slopes meets the appeal of the Blue Ridge panorama. Nestled amidst the splendor of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, Wintergreen Resort stands as a winter haven for snowboarding lovers. Providing an ideal mix of breathtaking surroundings and meticulously maintained slopes, Wintergreen beckons each seasoned skiers and people desirous to make their first activates the snow. 

Resort Rundown

Opening Day – Mid-December
Path Classifications – 26 slopes, 7 newbie, 5 intermediate, 12 skilled, 1 skilled solely, and a couple of park/pipe/race
Skiable Acres – 130
Base/Summit Elevation – 2,500 ft/3,500 ft
The variety of lifts – 5 chair lifts (the one ski space within the area with two high-speed 6 pack chair lifts for a fast journey again up the mountain) and 4 floor conveyor lifts.
Cross Costs – From $299 (Army) to $699 

Driving distance to nearest main cities:

Charlottesville, Va. – 1 hr
Lynchburg, Va. – 1 hr 
Richmond, Va. – 1 ½ hr
Washington, D.C. – 3 hrs
Raleigh/Durham, N.C. – 3 ½ hrs
Virginia Seaside, Va. – 4 hrs

What are the very best apres ski actions on the resort and within the space?

The Edge: The most effective burgers round made with GMO-Free, 100% Virginia beef. Friday and Saturday nights function reside leisure. Hump-Day Wednesday is everybody’s favourite – Breakfast for Dinner!
Devils Grill – Upscale eating on high of the mountain, together with Sunday brunch and Sunday supper with reside music.
Pryors Porch: It’s a Blackrock BBQ and Fry Home.
The Lookout – Pizza and subs with views of the slopes.
Checkerberry Cabin – Refill on morning treats, together with candy and cinnamony Monkey bread, and savory delights like pulled beef and hen burritos.
Terrace Café – Starbucks to maintain you going, baked sweets to make you smile, and heat specialty cocktails that will help you calm down.
The Market – Boar’s Head deli sandwiches, salads, and quite a lot of comfort items – plus a big collection of home and imported beer and wine. Did we point out the very best pizza!

Finest Place for Classes and Gear Leases?

If you happen to’re seeking to learn to ski or snowboard, or to construct in your current expertise, our instructors are ready for you! Select from one and two-hour personal classes, or our half and full-day youngsters’ camps! 

Outside Components
The store carries ski and snowboard hardgoods and equipment plus skiwear and outerwear alternatives for gear junkies and outside fashionistas alike. You’ll additionally discover a big selection of Wintergreen emblem objects.

Wintergreen Rental Store
We have now a Rossignol Expertise Middle with the newest and biggest ski tools. Our fleet of trainers has been transformed to all Rossignol model boot. Cool!

Pre-register on-line to avoid wasting time and get you on the snow sooner!

What are your finest runs?

For the superior skier or rider, Tyro is a favourite run. It’s the longest path and provides assorted terrain, beginning out with a mild downhill, and ending with an thrilling end. For the skilled skier and rider, Cliffhanger is the favourite, palms down.

Do you might have household pleasant actions?

Tubing on Virginia’s largest tubing park, The Plunge, Ridgely’s Enjoyable Park for youths, Aquatics & Health Middle, The Spa, Discovery Ridge Journey Middle, indoor tennis, mountaineering, eating, golf at Stoney Creek, and extra. Don’t neglect our mates in Nelson County. Nelson 151 is a good way to finish your day at Wintergreen.

Within the offseason, go to Wintergreen anytime for some golf, tennis, mountaineering, swimming, Lake Monocan, spa, eating, archery, summer time tubing, and zipline. Extra particulars can be found on the web site.

Finest locations to remain within the space/the place to purchase?

No want to go residence after a day on the slopes. Wintergreen Resort provides comfortable lodging from studios to 9-bedroom houses. And renting by Wintergreen offers you unique advantages – weekend 8 a.m. snowboarding and using, entry to Aquatics & Health, and extra.

Wintergreen Actual Property, with an workplace within the Mountain Inn, will provide help to discover a place with a view that’s simply best for you!