Snowshoe Tubing Adventure in Snowshoe, WV
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required beyond climbing the hill via lift
Overview
Experience the snowy slopes of Snowshoe Tubing in West Virginia — a fun, family-friendly tubing hill perfect for winter thrills and easy mountain fun. Discover why visitors keep coming back to this accessible tubing adventure.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Shorter Lines
Tubing can get busy; arriving early helps you avoid long waits at the lift.
Dress in Layers
Weather can be variable; layering will keep you comfortable while tubing outdoors.
Wear Waterproof Gear
Snow and slush can make clothes wet; waterproof jackets and pants are highly recommended.
Follow Staff Instructions for Safety
Staff provide guidance for safely riding the lift and tubing down the hill — listen closely.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Red fox
History
Snowshoe is part of the Allegheny Mountains region and has grown into one of West Virginia’s key winter resorts since the 1970s.
Conservation
Efforts in the area focus on minimizing environmental impact via sustainable snowmaking and trail upkeep to protect local ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry and warm while tubing in snowy conditions.
winter specific
Insulated Gloves
Protects hands from cold and moisture during outdoor tubing.
winter specific
Snow Boots
Provides traction and warmth while navigating snowy terrain.
winter specific
Thermal Layers
Adds warmth underneath outerwear for longer tubing sessions.
winter specific