Snowshoe Mountain
Snowshoe Mountain is a ski area 4 mi northwest of Cass. First among the places near it is Cass Scenic Railroad, at 4.6 mi. Its coldest months, January, February and December, bring highs of 37–41°F.
A ski area, 4 mi northwest of Cass
About 51 inches of snow a year
The nearest weather station records about 51" of snow in a normal winter, with January nights around 19°. When to go ↓
Marlinton is the nearest base
Marlinton is 15 miles south, with 13 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals and Overture places to stay, Census town figures.
Weather through the year
This is the year’s weather near Snowshoe Mountain.
Where to base yourself for Snowshoe Mountain
The nearest towns with places to stay are Marlinton (13) and Cass (4).
Marlinton
The closest town with somewhere to stay.
945 people
15 mi south of Snowshoe Mountain
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Snowshoe Mountain | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlinton | 15 mi south | 20 min | 13 3 hotels · 1 motel · 4 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 945 | $94K |
| Cass 100% vacation homes | 4 mi southeast | 5 min | 4 2 hotels · 2 campgrounds | — | — |
| Durbin | 12 mi northeast | 20 min | 2 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 246 | $99K |
| Huntersville 51% vacation homes | 16 mi south | 25 min | 3 1 inn or B&B · 2 campgrounds | 95 | $121K |
| Green Bank | 9 mi east | 15 min | 1 1 inn or B&B | 84 | $184K |
| Hillsboro | 23 mi southwest | 35 min | 6 1 inn or B&B · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 218 | — |
| Monterey | 22 mi east | 35 min | 5 1 hotel · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 162 | $170K |
| Bartow | 14 mi northeast | 20 min | 1 1 hotel | 47 | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
More near Snowshoe Mountain
Every place here is under 68 miles away.
15 mi Scenic railwayCass Scenic Railroad State Park
211 mi National forestMonongahela National Forest
47 mi LandmarkProject Greek Island
52 mi Park & preserveDolly Sods Wilderness
67 mi National PreserveNew River Gorge National Park and Preserve2.0M visitors a year
36 mi MountainSpruce Mountain41 mi CaveHellhole
54 mi National forestGeorge Washington and Jefferson National ForestsPhoto credits
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park: Shayfan at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Monongahela National Forest: Valerius Tygart, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Project Greek Island: Z22, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dolly Sods Wilderness: Valerius Tygart, CC BY-SA 3.0 · New River Gorge National Park and Preserve: NKS22, Public domain · Spruce Mountain: Valerius Tygart, CC BY-SA 3.0 · George Washington and Jefferson National Forests: Aneta Kaluzna, CC BY-SA 2.5
Snowshoe Mountain: what to know
What town is Snowshoe Mountain near?
Cass, WV, about 4 miles southeast.
What is the closest airport to Snowshoe Mountain?
Greenbrier Valley (LWB), about 45 miles away. The nearest big hub is Washington Dulles (IAD), about 142 miles.
Where should I stay near Snowshoe Mountain?
Marlinton (15 mi, 13 places to stay), Cass (4 mi, 4 places to stay) and Huntersville (16 mi, 3 places to stay).
Tips from Cass
There are no tips yet, so start one in Cass’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.