West Virginia · United States · ski area
Canaan Valley Ski Resort ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Canaan Valley Ski Resort is a ski area in West Virginia, United States with 12 km of mapped downhill runs and 6 lifts, between 1,045 m and 1,303 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 12 km
- Lifts
- 6
- Top elevation
- 1,303 m
- Vertical drop
- 258 m
- Nearest airport
- CKB · 76 km
Slopes by difficulty
37 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 3 Chairlifts
- 3 Magic carpets
Canaan Valley Ski Resort is a ski area in West Virginia, the United States. Its 37 mapped downhill runs add up to 12 km, which ranks it #207 of 960 ski areas in the United States and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 316 m long.
Slopes at Canaan Valley Ski Resort
About 31% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 31% intermediate and 38% advanced or expert, which makes Canaan Valley Ski Resort best suited to confident and advanced skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 6 lifts: 3 chairlifts, 3 magic carpets. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,045 m up to 1,303 m, a vertical drop of 258 m — typical of a local ski hill.
Getting to Canaan Valley Ski Resort
The nearest airport is North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB), about 76 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 38 min by car; Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field (MGW) is 82 km away. Nearby ski areas include Canaan Valley Resort (9.2 km), White Grass Ski Touring Center, Timberline Mountain (13.5 km) and Wisp Resort (16.0 km), which together add 75 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Canaan Valley Ski Resort
- 1 CKB76 kmstraight line
- 2Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart FieldMGW82 kmstraight lineMorgantown, United States
Airports in United States
- 3 SHD95 kmstraight line
- 4 CHO129 kmstraight line
Nearby
Ski resorts near Canaan Valley Ski Resort
- 0 kmCanaan Valley Resort9.2 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 1,302 m
- 2 kmWhite Grass Ski Touring Centerup to 1,020 m
- 5 kmTimberline Mountain14 km of slopes · 4 lifts · up to 1,298 m
- 61 kmWisp Resort16 km of slopes · 12 lifts · up to 944 m
- 62 kmBryce Resort4.4 km of slopes · 6 lifts · up to 515 m
- 81 kmSnowshoe Mountain31 km of slopes · 13 lifts · up to 1,470 m
- 89 kmMassanutten Resort9.5 km of slopes · 9 lifts · up to 862 m
- 91 kmMystic Mountain Ski Area2.2 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 614 m
- 114 kmSeven Springs Mountain Resort26 km of slopes · 16 lifts · up to 913 m
- 117 kmThe Homestead Ski Area2.3 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 928 m
- 118 kmHidden Valley Resort11 km of slopes · 7 lifts · up to 882 m
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.