Washington, DC · Within 6 hours
Ski resorts near Washington DC
62 resorts · Sorted by drive time
How this list is built
Drive times start from downtown Washington DC (38.91° N, 77.04° W). Washington DC has no cached road routes yet, so every time is marked ≈ and estimated from straight-line distance at 60 mph with a 1.2 road factor. Expect real drives to be longer in mountain traffic. Opening status comes from each resort's own report when it is fresh, otherwise from its announced or projected season dates. Snow is the NOHRSC 24 h analysis (Measured) and only appears while a resort is running. Data loaded Sep 27, 01:57 UTC, refreshed every 10 minutes.
Under 2 hours
5 resorts- ≈ 1 h 15 minestimated
Liberty Mountain
PAEpicOpens ~Dec 15 · in 79 days597 ft vertical - ≈ 1 h 25 minestimated
Whitetail Resort
PAEpicOpens Dec 12 · in 76 days · projected935 ft vertical - ≈ 1 h 40 minestimated
Roundtop Mountain Resort
PAEpicOpens Dec 12 · in 76 days · projected600 ft vertical - ≈ 1 h 50 minestimated
Bryce Resort
VAIndyOpens Dec 9 · in 73 days · projected500 ft vertical - ≈ 2 hestimated
Massanutten Resort
VAIndyOpens Dec 5 · in 69 days · projected1,100 ft vertical
2 to 4 hours
22 resorts- ≈ 2 h 30 minestimated
Wintergreen Resort
VAIndyOpens Dec 4 · in 68 days · projected1,003 ft vertical - ≈ 2 h 30 minestimated
Blue Knob All Seasons Resort
PAIndyOff-season · Check resort for opening date1,072 ft vertical - ≈ 2 h 30 minestimated
Spring Mountain
PAIndyOpens Dec 12 · in 76 days · projected389 ft vertical - ≈ 2 h 35 minestimated
Bear Creek Mountain Resort
PAIndyOpens Dec 5 · in 69 days · projected510 ft vertical - ≈ 2 h 35 minestimated
Canaan Valley Resort
WVIndyOpens Dec 11 · in 75 days · projected850 ft vertical - ≈ 2 h 40 minestimated
Timberline Mountain
WVIndep.Opens Dec 4 · in 68 days · projected1,000 ft vertical - ≈ 2 h 40 minestimated
Wisp Resort
MDIndyOpens Dec 4 · in 68 days · projected700 ft vertical - ≈ 2 h 40 minestimated
Tussey Mountain
PAIndyOpens Dec 12 · in 76 days · projected500 ft vertical - ≈ 2 h 50 minestimated
Seven Springs Mountain Resort
PAEpicOpens ~Nov 25 · in 59 days750 ft vertical - ≈ 2 h 55 minestimated
Laurel Mountain
PAEpicOff-season · Check resort for opening date761 ft vertical - ≈ 2 h 55 minestimated
Hidden Valley (PA)
PAEpicOpens Dec 12 · in 76 days · projected470 ft vertical - ≈ 3 hestimated
Mystic Mountain
PAIndep.Off-season · Check resort for opening date - ≈ 3 h 05 minestimated
Eagle Rock Resort
PAIndep.Off-season · Check resort for opening date - ≈ 3 h 05 minestimated
Blue Mountain Resort
PAIkonOpens Dec 4 · in 68 days · projected1,082 ft vertical - ≈ 3 h 15 minestimated
Snowshoe Mountain
WVIkonOpens Nov 25 · in 59 days1,500 ft vertical - ≈ 3 h 15 minestimated
The Omni Homestead Resort
VAIndep.Opens Dec 26 · in 90 days · projected700 ft vertical - ≈ 3 h 20 minestimated
Big Boulder
PAEpicOpens Dec 12 · in 76 days · projected600 ft vertical - ≈ 3 h 25 minestimated
Jack Frost Mountain
PAEpicOpens Dec 4 · in 68 days · projected600 ft vertical - ≈ 3 h 25 minestimated
Camelback Mountain Resort
PAIkonOpens Dec 11 · in 75 days · projected800 ft vertical - ≈ 3 h 35 minestimated
Shawnee Mountain Ski Area
PAIndyOpens Dec 11 · in 75 days · projected700 ft vertical - ≈ 3 h 35 minestimated
Ski Sawmill
PAIndyOpens Dec 12 · in 76 days · projected515 ft vertical - ≈ 3 h 40 minestimated
Montage Mountain
PAIndyOpens Dec 9 · in 73 days · projected1,000 ft vertical
4 to 6 hours
35 resorts- ≈ 4 h 05 minestimated
Mountain Creek
NJIndep.Opens ~Dec 5 · in 69 days · projected1,041 ft vertical - ≈ 4 h 10 minestimated
Elk Mountain Ski Resort
PAIndep.Opens Dec 11 · in 75 days · projected925 ft vertical - ≈ 4 h 10 minestimated
Ski Big Bear
PAIndyOpens Dec 11 · in 75 days · projected650 ft vertical - ≈ 4 h 10 minestimated
Oglebay Resort
WVIndep.Off-season · Check resort for opening date - ≈ 4 h 15 minestimated
Campgaw Mountain
NJIndep.Opens Dec 18 · in 82 days · projected266 ft vertical - ≈ 4 h 20 minestimated
Mount Peter
NYIndep.Opens ~Dec 5 · in 69 days · projected473 ft vertical - ≈ 4 h 30 minestimated
Holiday Mountain
NYIndep.Opens Dec 19 · in 83 days · projected400 ft vertical - ≈ 4 h 45 minestimated
Victor Constant Ski Area
NYIndep.Off-season · Check resort for opening date - ≈ 4 h 50 minestimated
Winterplace Ski Resort
WVIndyOpens Dec 5 · in 69 days · projected603 ft vertical - ≈ 4 h 55 minestimated
Holiday Valley
NYIndep.Opens Nov 27 · in 61 days · projected750 ft vertical - ≈ 4 h 55 minestimated
HoliMont
NYIndep.Opens Dec 12 · in 76 days · projected702 ft vertical - ≈ 5 hestimated
Swain Resort
NYIndyOpens Dec 19 · in 83 days · projected650 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 05 minestimated
Greek Peak
NYIndyOpens Nov 27 · in 61 days · projected952 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 05 minestimated
Thunder Ridge Ski Area
NYIndep.Opens Dec 26 · in 90 days · projected403 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 10 minestimated
Hunt Hollow Ski Club
NYIndyOpens Dec 12 · in 76 days · projected875 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 10 minestimated
Belleayre Mountain
NYIndep.Opens Nov 20 · in 54 days · projected1,404 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 10 minestimated
Peek'n Peak
NYIndyOpens Dec 5 · in 69 days · projected400 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 15 minestimated
Bristol Mountain
NYIndep.Opens Dec 11 · in 75 days · projected1,200 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 20 minestimated
Plattekill Mountain
NYIndep.Opens Dec 12 · in 76 days · projected1,100 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 25 minestimated
Hunter Mountain
NYEpicOpens Nov 21 · in 55 days · projected1,600 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 25 minestimated
Song Mountain
NYIndep.Opens Dec 12 · in 76 days · projected654 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 25 minestimated
Kissing Bridge
NYIndep.Opens Dec 26 · in 90 days · projected508 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 30 minestimated
Labrador Mountain
NYIndep.Opens Dec 11 · in 75 days · projected695 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 30 minestimated
Buffalo Ski Club
NYIndyOpens Dec 19 · in 83 days · projected464 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 30 minestimated
Windham Mountain
NYIndep.Opens Dec 4 · in 68 days · projected1,600 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 35 minestimated
Alpine Valley Ski Area (OH)
OHEpicOpens Dec 19 · in 83 days · projected230 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 35 minestimated
Skaneateles Ski Club
NYIndyOff-season · Check resort for opening date330 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 40 minestimated
Mohawk Mountain Ski Area
CTIndyOpens Dec 18 · in 82 days · projected650 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 40 minestimated
Mount Southington Ski Area
CTIndep.Opens ~Dec 15 · in 79 days425 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 45 minestimated
Brandywine Ski Resort
OHEpicOpens Dec 26 · in 90 days · projected240 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 50 minestimated
Boston Mills Ski Resort
OHEpicOpens Dec 18 · in 82 days · projected264 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 50 minestimated
Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort
CTIndyOpens Dec 19 · in 83 days · projected550 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 50 minestimated
Catamount Ski Area
MAIndyOff-season · Check resort for opening date1,000 ft vertical - ≈ 5 h 55 minestimated
Ski Sundown
CTIndep.Opens Dec 4 · in 68 days · projected625 ft vertical - ≈ 6 hestimated
Ski Butternut
MAIkonOpens Dec 11 · in 75 days · projected1,000 ft vertical
≈ Estimated from straight-line distance; the resort page and the map upgrade a tapped resort to an exact route.
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