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This post was originally published on this siteSnowshoe Mountain in Pocahontas County is one of the most unique destinations in Almost Heaven. The second-highest elevation at just over 4,800 feet, this mountain is a sought-after spot for all things winter sports and more. Major travel publications including Northern Virginia Magazine and Thrillist praised this resort for its gravity-defying slopes, plentiful amenities and variety of dining options. Enjoy the extra snowy atmosphere from the lake-effect winter storms and crisp mountain breezes in the warmer seasons. The high views from the top of the mountain, combined with the elegant village buildings and stone walkways, are distinct enough to make you think you’ve stepped foot into a European winter sports destination. With many delicious dining options and shops at the top, you will never be short on activities while you’re off the slopes. This winter, spend 48 hours at Snowshoe Mountain Resort and explore all of the adventures that this mountain has to offer. Breakfast Before the Big Slopes Open bright and early at 8 a.m., the Junction Ale House is a cozy spot to try the Mountaineer Breakfast and other breakfast items before a day full of snowy adventures. If you’re feeling

This post was originally published on this siteIf you like catching some speed or kicking up dirt with your ATV, you will love blazing through the powdery snow in West Virginia this winter! Southern West Virginia is home to more than a thousand miles of world-class off-roading trails via the Hatfield-McCoy Trail System. This trail system is open year-round and boasts some of the most thrilling, yet serene paths you could ever tackle. Whether you’re looking to climb up your speedometer or you want to crawl your way over the terrain, there are paths for riders of all experience levels. So bundle up, unload your trailer and take a ride on one of these incredible off-roading trails this season. Devil Anse The Devil Anse Trail System connects Rockhouse and Buffalo Mountain trails, which offer over 300 miles of off-roading. Find the trailhead in Matewan and you’ll be on your way. Historically, this area has been the heart of the trail system, providing easy access to fuel, food, and lodging. One of the many perks of this community is that the roads and businesses are also ATV friendly. Devil Anse ATV Resort is a full service resort that will make your

This post was originally published on this siteAre you on a quest to hit the slopes at higher speeds? If so, maybe it’s time to give that old sled a break and hop on a snow tube in West Virginia. With dramatic changes in elevation across the state, Almost Heaven has an array of hills ready to guide you down endless adventures. Whether you are on a getaway with your special someone or tagging along with a group of friends, you can count on this seasonal adventure to create some special memories. Consider one of these three must-visit destinations for unforgettable snow tubing in West Virginia. Canaan Valley Resort State Park In the heart of Tucker County, glide down Canaan Valley Resort State Park‘s 1,200-foot-long tube park. This multi-lane park is one of the longest in the Mid-Atlantic and even features a magic carpet lift that pulls you back to the top – sparing your time and energy for even more thrilling hill runs. The Bald Knob Haus, located on-site, is equipped with bathrooms and changing rooms, as well as an indoor and outdoor fireplace. If you plan on adding more adventures to your snow tubing getaway, book an overnight