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The Homestead

Where The Homestead’s numbers come from

7 observations from 2 publishers behind 7 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.

Figures

1/11 core figures collected.

Highest lift-served elevation3,048 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — The Homestead Ski AreaPublishedSep 2026“Top of the highest mapped lift: 929 m (3,047 ft)”
Total lifts21 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — The Homestead Ski AreaPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 1 chairlift, 1 magic carpet (2 in all)”
Drive from the fly-in airport3 h 18 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to The Homestead, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Richmond International Airport (RIC) to The Homestead: 3 h 18 min and 179.9 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from nearest major airport3 h 18 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to The Homestead, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Richmond International Airport (RIC) to The Homestead: 3 h 18 min and 179.9 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from nearest major airport179.9 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to The Homestead, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Richmond International Airport (RIC) to The Homestead: 3 h 18 min and 179.9 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Drive from closest airline airport1 h 26 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to The Homestead, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to The Homestead: 1 h 26 min and 65.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from closest airline airport65.8 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to The Homestead, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to The Homestead: 1 h 26 min and 65.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”

Pages cited

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Other facts

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Operating status

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Data quality notes

  • missingNot yet collected: summit elevation, base elevation, advertised vertical drop, skiable acres, named trails, beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain, average annual snowfall.