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Canaan Valley Resort

Location

Dry Fork

United States

38° 59' 56.0472" N, 79° 26' 34.674" W

See map: Google Maps

US

General info:

Canaan Valley Resort, located in Davis, WV, provides downhill skiers of all levels with plentiful skiing and riding options. The resort features a summit elevation of 4,280’, 42 trails spread out over a 850’ vertical drop and accessed by 4 lifts. The resort features snowmaking on 75% of trails as well as airboarding, a new winter sport phenomenon, on select trails. The resort is great for family fun thanks to their snow tubing and ice skating, high class dining, and plentiful lodging options.

BASE: 3429ft
SUMMIT: 4279ft
VERTICAL DROP: 850ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 4
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 3
Surface: 1

Costs:

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: US$32.00
DAY PASS ADULTS weekend: US$50.00

We recommend to confirm the latest prices from the resorts website as the prices might have changed after last update.

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