Skiing near Shenandoah Airport (SHD)
Shenandoah Airport serves as a gateway to several fantastic ski areas, each offering unique experiences for winter sports enthusiasts. The nearby resort of Blue Ridge boasts well-groomed trails and a variety of slopes suitable for all skill levels, making it a popular choice for families and beginners alike. Just a short drive away, the rugged terrains of Black Mountain provide challenging runs for more experienced skiers, ensuring an adrenaline-pumping experience.
Ski Resorts near Weyers Cave Airport, United States
SHD - Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
There are at least ten ski areas within a few hours drive of Weyers Cave.
The Top 5 most popular ski resorts near Weyers Cave are Apple Mountain, Elk Ridge, Mount Sunapee, Vail and Wintergreen.
Forecast Snow
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | Su | Mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Ridge | 15cm | ||
| Vail | 3cm | ||
| Massanutten | 1cm | ||
| Timber Ridge | 1cm |
Forecast updated : 16 Nov 2025 08:38 CST
More Snow reports from around ShenandoahSki resorts for Beginners near Shenandoah
For beginners, Blue Ridge is ideal, featuring gentle slopes and dedicated learning areas, making it perfect for novices to develop their skills in a safe environment.
Ski resorts for Families near Shenandoah
Families will find Blue Ridge to be especially welcoming, with its family-friendly amenities, ski schools, and a variety of activities off the slopes to keep everyone entertained.
Ski resorts for Experienced Skiers near Shenandoah
Experienced skiers will appreciate the challenging terrains at Black Mountain, which offers steep runs and off-piste opportunities that test their skills and provide thrilling experiences.
Ski areas with off-piste, freeride and out-of-bounds terrain near Shenandoah
For off-piste enthusiasts, the diverse topography of Black Mountain offers ample opportunities to explore unmarked trails, appealing to those seeking adventure and solitude.
Ski Areas for reliable snow near Shenandoah
Resorts like Blue Ridge are known for their snow-sure conditions, with extensive snow-making capabilities ensuring good skiing throughout the season, even in variable weather.
Airport Travel Information for Shenandoah
Shenandoah Airport is conveniently located with various travel options. Direct buses connect to nearby towns, and car rentals are available at the airport for those wishing to explore the surrounding ski areas. Train services also operate, linking to major cities, making it accessible for both local and international travelers.
Ski Resort Transfers from Weyers Cave
Car Hire or Airport Transfers & Taxis
Note:- Ski resort transfer times from Shenandoah are approximate, subject to weather and traffic conditions. Travel at off-peak times to maximise time on the ski slopes.
Top Ski Areas near Shenandoah
Compare the best nearby ski areas for ski area size, altitude, and suitability for beginner, intermediate and expert skiers.
Top 10 Highest lift-served ski areas within 3 hours drive of Shenandoah
The highest lift-served skiing close to Shenandoah, by the highest lift (top) altitude.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Top |
|---|---|---|
| Bryce Resort | 75min | 530m |
| Elk Ridge | 165min | 2,499m |
| Hanson Hills | 180min | 390m |
| Massanutten | 45min | 878m |
| Mount Sunapee | 150min | 836m |
| Snow Creek | 165min | 335m |
| Snowshoe | 150min | 1,478m |
| Vail | 120min | 3,530m |
| Wintergreen | 60min | 1,071m |
| Winterplace | 165min | 1,100m |
Best ski areas for Beginners within 3 hours drive of Shenandoah
The most suitable beginner ski areas close to Shenandoah, with easy slopes and ski schools.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Beginn. |
|---|---|---|
| Hanson Hills | 180min |  |
| Massanutten | 45min |  |
| Mount Sunapee | 150min |  |
| Snowshoe | 150min | |
| Vail | 120min | |
| Wintergreen | 60min | |
Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers within 3 hours drive of Shenandoah
The best intermediate ski resorts near Shenandoah, with easy to moderate ski runs.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Interm. |
|---|---|---|
| Hanson Hills | 180min | |
| Massanutten | 45min | |
| Mount Sunapee | 150min | |
| Snowshoe | 150min | |
| Vail | 120min | |
| Wintergreen | 60min | |
Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders within 3 hours drive of Shenandoah
The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders around Shenandoah, with steep pistes and freeride terrain.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Experts |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Sunapee | 150min | |
| Snowshoe | 150min | |
| Vail | 120min | |
| Wintergreen | 60min | |