Wintergreen Overview

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Area Profile

Wintergreen Resort is an 11,000-acre, four-season resort located in the Blue Ridge Mountains southwest of Charlottesville, Va. The area offers skiing, snowboarding and tubing, as well as championship golf once the snow melts. Ski slopes range from the double black Cliffhanger to Diamond Hill, for beginners. There is an onsite spa and excellent restaurants. The resort is located adjacent to the Blue Ridge Parkway in Central Virginia near Charlottesville, just 90 minutes from Richmond. If you're not skiing or playing in the terrain park, take The Plunge - a 900 foot, 10-lane mega snowtubing hill, located in the Discovery Ridge adventure area. There is 100 percent snowmaking.

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Lodging Profile

More than 300 rental homes and condominiums ranging in size and with a full range of amenities.

Services Profile

Four onsite restaurants, featuring casual or elegant dining and cuisine. Spa and fitness center. Six full service restaurants. Shuttle and 25,000 square feet of meeting and banquet space. Wintergreen also offers a variety of shops. Free beginner group lesson with rentals (for ages 6 and older). Adaptive skiing program. WiFi.

Area Recreation Profile

Tennis, hiking, biking, swimming, boating, kayaking, fishing, horseback riding, fitness center, spa, and rock climbing. With 45 holes on two championship golf courses, Wintergreen Resort was also named the “Best Golf Course” by the readers of the Washington Post. Wintergreen offers year-round golf at Stoney Creek, a 27-hole Rees Jones layout in the valley, and seasonal play at the highest course in Virginia, the Ellis Maples-designed Devils Knob, a mountaintop layout at 3,850 feet elevation that is known for cool summer temperatures and outstanding tee-to-green conditions.

Snowboarding Profile

Wintergreen's Terrain Park is home to the Freestyle Rail Jams, Blue Ridge DoubleCross and the Glass & Powder Slopestyle. Full snowboard and boot rentals facility.

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Important Dates

  • Projected Days Open: 106
  • Days Open Last Year: 103
  • Years Open: 33
  • Average Snowfall: 34 in.
 

Terrain Type

Beginner Runs: Beginner Runs 23% Intermediate Runs: Intermediate Runs 35% Advanced Runs: Advanced Runs 42% Expert Runs: Expert Runs 0%
 

Lifts

  • Total # Of Lifts: Total # Of Lifts 7
  • Gondolas & Trams: Gondolas & Trams N/A
 
  • High Speed Sixes: High Speed Sixes 2
  • High Speed Quads: High Speed Quads N/A
 
  • Quad Chairs: Quad Chairs 1
  • Triple Chairs: Triple Chairs 1
 
  • Double Chairs: Double Chairs 1
  • Surface Lifts: Surface Lifts 2
 

Elevation

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  • Top: 3515 Ft.
  • Vertical Drop: 1003 Ft.
  • Bottom: 2512 Ft.
 
  • Longest Run: 0.5 miles
  • Skiable Terrain: 125 acres
  • Snow Making: 125 acres
 
 

Wintergreen Contact Information

Wintergreen Resort

PO Box 706

Wintergreen, VA 22958   Driving Directions

Phone: (434) 325-2200

info@wintergreenresort.com

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