Summer is rolling across West Virginia and Snowshoe Mountain Resort - perched atop the woods and valleys of Pochahontas County, has shifted out of its winter togs and has officially welcomed the warm winds of summer.
..Read MorePerched nearly a mile high in the Alleghenies of West Virginia, summer temperatures rarely reach 80 degrees in Snowshoe. Unless they're making chili, that is.
..Read MoreThey're into food in Snowshoe, WV and if you're visiting, you're in luck.
Get ready to taste the area's finest culinary efforts Aug. 8 to 10. The annual Taste of the Mountains Wine and Jazz Festival assembles some of the region's finest chefs, great jazz performers and exquisite wines from around the world for a festive weekend of delightful music and culinary pleasures.
..Read MoreGet those hogs ready and grab the throttle as Snowshoe once again hosts the best all-brands motorcycle touring rally in the state of West Virginia. Great mountain road tours, activities and live entertainment are only a few things that will rev you up about this event.
..Read MoreWhere'd all that lederhosen come from? People up here can oompah with the best of them. Come and find out for yourself.
..Read MoreHow can you visit the birthplace of rivers and not go fishing? Snowshoe makes it easy.
..Read MoreTake to the trails yourself, or cheer on some of the best riders in the region during a three-race series. Snowshoe has two full-service Mountain Bike Centers and the staff provides advice, guided tours, bike rentals, clothing and accessory sales, and repairs. The centers provide bottom to top shuttle service, eliminating the need to ride up the mountain along Snowshoe Road.
..Read MoreRelax a little at the Split Rock Pools Aqua Center in the Village at Snowshoe. The kids can enjoy the water slides, dumping whiskey barrel, and the geyser, while adults luxuriate in the hot tubs and sauna or allow themselves to be pampered a little.
..Read MoreCass Railroad State Park: Here's a restored railroad station, country store, and lodging. These are trains with steam locomotives that kept the mountain timber industry chugging in the 19th and early 20th centuries. This is the last remaining segment of the massive lumber railroad network that once covered virtually every valley and mountain of Pocahontas County.
..Read More(304-572-6500), Snowshoe, WV. The Raven Golf Course is West Virginia's only true mountain golf course, one that takes advantage of the natural beauty and aesthetics of the surrounding Allegheny Mountain Range. In 1993, Gary Player and his design team chose the Pocahontas County location as the site for what is now one of the finest mountain golf courses in the entire country.
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