If you are planning for a winter vacation in West Virginia, then Timberline Ski Resort is the place you must choose.

Timberline Ski Area presides over the central Canaan Valley and provides stunning views of the surrounding area. The small town of Davis, where Timberline Ski Resort is located, exudes great appeal.

The top elevation of the Timberline Ski Resort is 4,268 feet while the base elevation is 3,268 feet and vertical rise is 1,000 feet. The resort has a total skiable area of 100 acres and features 37 slopes and trails (equally distributed among the all levels of skiers). The resort has 3 lifts (1 double, 2 triple and 1 surface) and Salamander is the longest run at the resort. Timberline experiences an annual average snowfall of over 200 inches.

Season:

September- October. Night skiing begins on Boxing Day and takes place every day until January 2nd. Thereafter, it is available every Thursday through Saturday.

Activities:

• Cross country skiing
• Tubing
• Sledding
• Biking
• Fishing
• Hunting
• Camping

Attractions in and around Timberline Ski Resort:

• Blackwater Falls State Park:
  The spruce-stained Blackwater Falls across the canyon is a top attraction.

• Cathedral State Park:
  A spectacular day park, which is home to over 100 acres of virgin pine and hemlock. The park is located on US 50 north of Blackwater Falls and Monongahela National Forest.
• Dolly Sods Wilderness Area:
  Boasts tundra, wild blueberries and wind-flagged spruce population.

• Fairfax Stone Historical Monument:
  It preserves Fairfax Stone located at the headspring of North Branch of Potomac River.

• Seneca Rocks:
  A thin sandstone wall soars like a ruined castle some 900 feet above the valley.

Reaching Timberline:

Direction:

• From North: I-79 S to 68 E at Morgantown, I-68 E to Rt. 42 S at Friendsville, to 219 S to 32 S at Thomas, and then follow Rt. 32 S into Canaan Valley.
• From the North & Northeast Timberline Ski Resort: From Northern Virginia via Winchester: 50 N (via 37 bypass) to SR 127 (changes to SR 29) Intersects Rt. 50 W to New Creek, Rt. 93 W to 32 S at Davis, WV.
• From the East: From Baltimore and Washington, DC: 1-95 S to I-495 W to I-66, I-66 W to Strasburg, Rt. 55 W to Seneca Rocks. Rt. 33 W to Harman, followed by WV 32 N to Canaan Valley.
• From the West & Northwest of Timberline Ski Resort: Feeder highway to I-77 S to Parkersburg, Rt. 50 E to Clarksburg. I-79 S to Weston Exit 99, Rt. 33 from Elkins to Harman, and then WV 32 N to Canaan Valley.
• From the South: I-79 to Buckhannon/Weston, Exit 99, then 33 E to Elkins, WV. 33 into Harman, then Rt. 32 N to Canaan Valley.

Time taken from various cities:

• 4 hours from Baltimore MD
• 4.25 hours from Richmond
• 3 hours from Roanoke
• 4 hours from Washington DC
• 3 hours from Charleston
• 3.25 hours from Pittsburg

Accommodation:

• Aspenwoods in Canaan

• Golden Anchor Luxury Log Cabins
• Interlude
• Tallyho Mountain Lodge