Best Winter Weekend Getaways around Pittsburgh

If winter's chill has got you feeling blue, one of the best cures is a local weekend getaway!  We have picked a few different locations, all within 3 hours of Pittsburgh.  So, take a half a day on an upcoming Friday, pick up your loved ones and head on a winter adventure! 

Snowtubing a Nemacolin Woodlands Resort

Nemacolin Woodlands Resort
Located: 1 Hr outside Pittsburgh, in Farmington, PA
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Whether you are looking for an intimate couple retreat, or an incredible family escape, Nemacolin Woodlands has you covered!  Take the little ones snowtubing or if they are into winter action sports, Mystic Mountain offers both downhill & cross-country skiing.  Find out more information here: www.nemacolin.com/
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Aerial of Seven Springs Mountain Resort

Seven Springs Mountain Resort
Located: 1 hr 15 mins SE of Pittsburgh, in the Laurel Mountains

Seven Springs is known as the go-to ski/snowboard slope for Pittsburghers of all skill levels.  If you are looking for low intensity natures walks in beautiful snow-covered evergreens, YOU GOT IT!  If you are looking for pure action sports, Seven Springs offers 33 slopes and trails to keep you busy!  For the non-ski bunnies, check out Trillium Day Spa and pamper yourself! They offer many great packages all winter long loaded with ski tickets, dining, snow tubing and more! Stay with them on the Mountain Money Package, make new memories with your family on the Winter Family Memories Package or plan a stay in a condo with your family and friends and be just steps to the slopes! here: https://www.7springs.com/lodging/winter-packages/

Ride the Sky Flyer Mountain Coaster at Holiday Valley Resort!

​Holiday Valley Resort
Located: 3 hours NE of Pittsburgh, just over the NY State Border.

This fantastic resort offers many adventures for every level of winter fan.  Beyond the daily skiing/snowboarding activities, the winter action ranges from snow tubing, to cross-country skiing, nighttime slopes, and the Sky Flyer Mountain Coaster!  Packages are available at: https://www.holidayvalley.com/winter/packages/

U.S. Army Event at Whitetail Ski Resort

Whitetail Ski Resort
Located: 3 hrs east of Pittsburgh, in Mercersburg, PA
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According to their most recent update: “It has been an amazing run of snowmaking! The mountain is in incredible shape ready for skiers and boarders to find some smiles out there on the slopes! Drop Out trail has been added to the count, so we will be skiing and riding on 16 beautifully groomed trails, with a spectacular corduroy surface and 6 lifts in operation. The snow base keeps growing, skiers & boarders will be enjoying a 26-30” base of groomed packed powder snow under mostly sunny skies this morning.” (1/23/2020) Although they do not have on site lodging, they do have partnerships with several local lodges.  Find out more here: www.skiwhitetail.com

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Wisp Resort
Located: 1 hr 45 Mins South of Pittsburgh, in McHenry, just over the Maryland State Border.

Opening in 1955, Wisp Resort has welcomed skiers and snowboarders in the Western Maryland mountains.  From a simple operation with one ski slope serviced by a tow rope, Wisp has transformed into a multi-season premiere resort offering 33 slopes, snow tubing, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, lodging, dining and shopping during the winter months. This is a ONEderful destination for those looking for extreme winter activities.  Wisp also offers snow tubing, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, & a mountain coaster!  Plan your stay here: https://www.wispresort.com/Lodging-Specials/

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