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Wintergreen Ski Resort
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Wintergreen Ski Resort is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, 43 miles southwest of Charlottesville, Va. It is a dream come true for all sports enthusiasts. You can ski in the morning and play golf in the afternoon, all in the same day. Its unique setting, with a 3,000-foot elevation difference between the mountain and valley, makes temperatures vary so that skiing and golf facilities can be open at the same time. Wintergreen is a family-oriented resort offering numerous trails and slopes with an excellent variety of beginner to expert terrain and a vertical drop of more than 1,000 feet. Wintergreen is keenly sensitive to the delicate balance between nature and development.

Wintergreen Resort has long been a champion of preserving the natural beauty of its surroundings. Since inception Wintergreen has carefully thought out its growth, and continues to work closely with The Wintergreen Nature Foundation, a non-profit organization that shares the common goal of preserving and protecting the Blue Ridge region of central Virginia.

Getting to Wintergreen from areas east and northeast, follow Route 29 south to I-64 west to Exit 107 (Crozet, Route 250). Take 250 west to Route 151 south, turn left. Follow Route 151 south to Route 664, 14.2 miles. Turn right, and Wintergreen is four and a half miles ahead on Route 664.

From areas south, take Route 29 north to Route 151 north, turn left. Follow Route 151 for 21 miles to Route 664. Turn left, and Wintergreen is four and a half miles ahead on Route 664.

From areas west, northwest and southwest, take I-81 to I-64 east to Exit 99 (Afton, Route 250). Take Route 250 east to Route 151 south, turn right. Follow Route 151 south to Route 664, 14.2 miles. Turn right and Wintergreen is four and a half miles ahead.

 

 

Ski season dates November -- March
Skiable Acreage 90 acres (36 hectares)
Average Annual Snowfall 40 in (102 cm)
Summit Elevation 3,515 ft (1,071 m)
Base Elevation 2,512 ft (766 m)
Vertical Drop 1,003 ft (306 m)
Longest Run 7,392 ft (2,253 m)
Terrain parks Yes
Snowmaking 100%
 

 

Number of Lifts 5 Lift Capacity 9,000 per hour
 
High Speed Six-person 2 Double Chairs 1
High Speed Quads   Surface Lifts  
Triple Chairs 1 J-Bar Lifts 1
Quad Chairs 1 Rope Tows  
 

 

Easy 20%
Intermediate 42%
Advanced/Expert 38%
 

 

Child Care Yes Restaurants Yes
Adaptive Skier Yes Snowboard Rentals Yes
Ski Lessons Yes Snowboard Lessons Yes
Ski Rentals Yes Cildren's Programs Yes
Nearby Lodging Yes Women's Programs Yes
 

 

Wintergreen Resort Premier Properties
P.O. Box 706, Wintergreen, VA 22958
Toll Free: 866-905-9777 / 434-325-8018
Fax: 434-325-8017
E-mail: homes@wintergreenresort.com
 

 

Wintergreen Resort is located adjacent to the Blue Ridge Parkway in beautiful Central Virginia. The resort is accessible by automobile, air and rail. 

Driving Directions

From areas east and northeast:
Follow Route 29 south to I-64 west to Exit 107 (Crozet, Route 250). Take Route 250 west 5 miles to Route 151 south, turn left. Follow Route 151 south 14 miles to Route 664. Turn right and Wintergreen is 4 miles ahead on Route 664.

From areas west, northwest, and southwest:
Take Route 29 north just north of Amherst to Route 151 north, turn left. Follow Route 151 for 21 miles to Route 664. Turn left and Wintergreen is 4 miles ahead on Route 664.

From the Blue Ridge Parkway:
Take Reeds Gap exit (Between milepost 13 and 14) on Route 664 and go east one mile to the Wintergreen entrance on your left.

Road Conditions: Even when snow is piled high, our roads are CLEAR. Our experienced road-clearing crew gets the roads in top shape early after a snowfall. For your convenience when traveling during the winter, please refer to the Virginia Department of Transportation (http://www.virginiadot.org/travel) for Virginia road conditions.

Approximate Driving Times (in hours)
Richmond, VA -- 1 ½
Roanoke, VA -- 2
Washington, DC -- 3
Greensboro, NC -- 3
Virginia Beach, VA -- 4
Baltimore, MD -- 4
Raleigh/Durham, NC -- 4
Philadelphia, PA -- 5
Pitsburgh, PA -- 5
New York, NY -- 8

Airport Information

Eagle's Nest Airport (W13), Waynesboro, VA, 23 miles
Available for private aircraft.

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO), 40 miles

Shendoah Valley Regional Aiport (SHD), 45 miles

Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH), 48 miles

Richmond International Airport (RIC), 110 miles

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 133 miles

Rail Information

Charlottesville Passenger Station (CVS), 31 miles

Staunton Passenger Station (STA), 32 miles

Lynchburg Passenger Station (LYH), 44 miles

Resort Transportation

Wintergreen Resort offers complimentary transportation shuttles within resort property. The resort can also arrange special shuttles for groups, as well as transportation to and from nearby airports and train stations. For reservations and rates, please contact our transportation specialists at 434-325-8200.

 

 

 



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