Peak Elevation
4,280 ft
1,305 m
Vertical Drop
850 ft
259 m
Skiable Area
91 ac
37 ha
Avg Snowfall
180 in
457 cm
Lifts
6
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About
Canaan Valley Resort is a state-park ski area in the Allegheny highlands of Tucker County, West Virginia. It runs 850 feet of vertical, from a 3,430 foot base to a 4,280 foot summit, with six lifts serving 47 trails across about 95 acres. The longest run, Timber Trail, stretches 1.3 miles from top to base.
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Operated by Regency Hotel Management Company
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Canaan Valley have?
Canaan Valley has 6 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 6,000 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Canaan Valley?
Canaan Valley has a vertical drop of 850 feet (259 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Canaan Valley?
The summit of Canaan Valley sits at 4,280 feet (1,305 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Canaan Valley have?
Canaan Valley has 47 marked trails, totaling roughly 10.6 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Canaan Valley?
Canaan Valley covers 91 acres (37 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Canaan Valley offer night skiing?
Yes, Canaan Valley offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Canaan Valley have snowmaking?
Yes, Canaan Valley has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Canaan Valley get each year?
Canaan Valley averages around 180 inches (457 cm) of snowfall per season.
