Snow Tubing at Harpers Ferry: East Coast’s Longest Slope for Family Winter Fun
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours unlimited rides
Fitness Level
Basic fitness required; minimal physical exertion thanks to lift access
Overview
Discover the East Coast's longest snow tubing hill in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers, enjoy endless rides and lively evening events.
Snow Tubing
For all ages! • 1.5 hours • Starting at $34 • Great family fun!
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of snow tubing on the East Coast's longest slope, spanning over three football fields! Enjoy 1.5 hours of unlimited rides on 16 groomed lanes, perfect for all ages. With a modern Magic Carpet lift and evening Downhill Disco featuring music and lights, winter fun awaits you and your loved ones!
Slide into winter fun!
Duration
1.5 hours
About
Enjoy 1.5 hours of unlimited riding on our groomed snowtubing track. A blast for people of all ages and a great way to have some outdoor winter fun! We provide the opportunity to have remarkable experiences in nature with your family and friends.With 16 different tubing lanes, our snow tubing is fun for kids and all of the kids at heart!
Our snow tubing hill is longer than 3 football fields, making it the longest tubing slope on The East Coast!
To make your tubing experience even better, our modern Magic Carpet conveyor lift will bring you and your tube quickly back to the top of the hill so you can relax and can tube down again!
Downhill Disco is available each day starting at 5:30 PM. We will be playing music and having the light show available.
More info
Participants must be at least 36 inches tall to participate. All participants must be at least 42 inches tall to ride on their own. Participants that are 36 inches can ride tandem along with a parent. Children under 36" can participate in the "Kiddie Tubing" are when conditions allow. Book those tickets separately.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Secure Parking
Parking fills up fast on weekends and holidays; arrive early to avoid a long walk and maximize tubing time.
Dress in Waterproof Layers
Snow tubing can get wet and cold; wear waterproof gloves and boots to stay comfortable during extended play.
Use the Magic Carpet Lift Correctly
Step on and off the Magic Carpet lift carefully to avoid falls, especially with kids.
Stay Hydrated and Take Breaks
Even winter activities require hydration; bring water and rest between runs to avoid fatigue.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Red fox
History
Harpers Ferry is historically notable as the site of John Brown's 1859 raid, a pivotal event leading up to the Civil War.
Conservation
The hill uses eco-friendly snowmaking and groomers to reduce environmental impact and protect local habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Gloves
Keeps hands dry and warm while handling the snow tube and waiting in line.
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Insulated Snow Boots
Protects feet from cold and wet snow for comfort throughout your tubing session.
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Thermal Base Layers
Provides extra warmth under your outerwear for longer stays in cold weather.
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Snow Pants
Water-resistant pants prevent moisture absorption as you sit or fall in the snow.
winter specific