Where Winterplace’s numbers come from
31 observations from 4 publishers behind 25 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
11/11 core figures collected.
Summit elevation3,600 ft2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Winterplace
Winterplace — Mountain Facts & Stats | Winterplace Ski ResortPublishedSep 2026“Top Elevation: 3,600 Feet”
Highest lift-served elevation3,550 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Winterplace Ski ResortPublishedSep 2026“Top of the highest mapped lift: 1,082 m (3,551 ft)”
Base elevation2,997 ft2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Winterplace
Winterplace — Mountain Facts & Stats | Winterplace Ski ResortPublishedSep 2026“Base Elevation: 2,997 Feet”
Advertised vertical drop603 ft2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Winterplace
Winterplace — Mountain Facts & Stats | Winterplace Ski ResortPublishedSep 2026“Vertical Drop: 603 Feet”
Lift-served vertical553 ftNo sources:Derived
Computed from highest lift-served elevation and base elevation, not read from a source.
= highest_lift_served_elevation_ft − base_elevation_ft
Skiable acres≥ 90 ac2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Winterplace
Winterplace — Mountain Facts & Stats | Winterplace Ski ResortPublishedSep 2026“Skiable Acres: 90+ Acres”
Named trails282 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Winterplace
Winterplace — Mountain Facts & Stats | Winterplace Ski ResortPublishedSep 2026“e the same charming mountain that we were in 1983, now with 28 slopes and a Snowtubing Park. We are still just 5 minutes off of I”
Wikipedia — Winterplace Ski ResortSep 2026“number_trails = 28 total ; 43% easiest ; 43% more difficult ; 14% most difficult”
Longest run1.3 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Beginner terrain40%2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Winterplace
Winterplace — Mountain Facts & Stats | Winterplace Ski ResortPublishedSep 2026“Slope Difficulty: Easiest - 40%; Intermediate - 35%; Advanced - 25%”
Wikipedia — Winterplace Ski ResortSep 2026Differs: 43% “number_trails = 28 total ; 43% easiest ; 43% more difficult ; 14% most difficult”
Intermediate terrain35%2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Winterplace
Winterplace — Mountain Facts & Stats | Winterplace Ski ResortPublishedSep 2026“Slope Difficulty: Easiest - 40%; Intermediate - 35%; Advanced - 25%”
Wikipedia — Winterplace Ski ResortSep 2026Differs: 43% “number_trails = 28 total ; 43% easiest ; 43% more difficult ; 14% most difficult”
Advanced terrain25%2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Winterplace
Winterplace — Mountain Facts & Stats | Winterplace Ski ResortPublishedSep 2026“Slope Difficulty: Easiest - 40%; Intermediate - 35%; Advanced - 25%”
Wikipedia — Winterplace Ski ResortSep 2026Differs: 14% “number_trails = 28 total ; 43% easiest ; 43% more difficult ; 14% most difficult”
Advanced + expert terrain25%No sources:Derived
Computed from advanced terrain and expert terrain, not read from a source.
= advanced_percent + (expert_percent ?? 0)
Beginner runs11No sources:Derived
Computed from beginner terrain and named trails, not read from a source.
= round(beginner_percent × trail_count ÷ 100)
Terrain parks21 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Night skiingYes1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Total lifts92 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia — Winterplace Ski ResortPublishedSep 2026“lift_system = 9 lifts: 2 quad chairs, 3 triple chairs, 2 double chairs, 2 surface lifts”
OpenSkiMap — Winterplace Ski ResortSep 2026Differs: 10 “Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 7 chairlifts, 3 magic carpets (10 in all)”
Uphill capacity13,000 /hr1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Average annual snowfall100 in1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Snowmaking coverage (share)100%1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Airport drive2 h 41 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Winterplace, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedOct 2026“Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Winterplace: 2 h 41 min and 163.5 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Airport road miles163.5 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Winterplace, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedOct 2026“Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Winterplace: 2 h 41 min and 163.5 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport drive3 h 16 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Winterplace, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Winterplace: 3 h 16 min and 201.1 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport road miles201.1 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Winterplace, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Winterplace: 3 h 16 min and 201.1 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport drive1 h 27 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from West Virginia International Yeager Airport (CRW) to Winterplace, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“West Virginia International Yeager Airport (CRW) to Winterplace: 1 h 27 min and 77.9 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport road miles77.9 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from West Virginia International Yeager Airport (CRW) to Winterplace, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“West Virginia International Yeager Airport (CRW) to Winterplace: 1 h 27 min and 77.9 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Pages cited
Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, the resort’s own pages first.
- Winterplace — Lift TicketsThe resort’s own site · winterplace.com
- Winterplace — Mountain Facts & Stats | Winterplace Ski ResortThe resort’s own site · winterplace.com
- Winterplace — official websiteThe resort’s own site · winterplace.com
- Indy Pass — partner resortsSki pass · Indy Pass · indyskipass.com
- Southeastern Ski Areas AssociationSki area association · Southeastern Ski Areas Association · southeastski.com
- West Virginia Ski Areas Association — resortsState ski association · West Virginia Ski Areas Association · goskiwv.com
- Lift Blog — WinterplaceSki guide · Lift Blog · liftblog.com
- Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesEncyclopedia · Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Wikipedia — Winterplace Ski ResortEncyclopedia · Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Drive from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Winterplace, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027Worked out by aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Drive from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Winterplace, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027Worked out by aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Drive from West Virginia International Yeager Airport (CRW) to Winterplace, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027Worked out by aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Nonstop flights by route, December 2025 – March 2026: BTS T-100 Domestic Segment (U.S. Carriers) and T-100 International Segment (All Carriers)U.S. government · Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · transtats.bts.gov
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)U.S. government · Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts areWorked out by aurora.ski · GMBA Mountain Inventory (placed by aurora.ski) · earthenv.org
- OpenSkiMap — Winterplace Ski ResortCommunity map · OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · openstreetmap.org
Other facts
Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.
- Nearest major airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Closest airline airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Coordinates
- Wikipedia — Winterplace Ski Resort
- Lift ticket page
- Winterplace — Lift Tickets
- Mountain range
- GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts are
- Nearest city
- Wikipedia — Winterplace Ski Resort
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingWinterplace · The resort’s own site · 2026-09-23…T CENTER West Virginia’s Largest SNOW TUBING PARK BUY TICKETS Unlimited Laps... 2026/2027 Season passes are on sale now. Buy today to lock in the lowest rate! BUY PASS P…
- operatingIndy Pass · Ski pass · 2026-09-28Winterplace Ski Resort — Flat Top , WV, USA (Alpine)
- operatingSoutheastern Ski Areas Association · Ski area association · 2026-09-28Listed by Southeastern Ski Areas Association: "Winterplace Ski Resort"
- operatingWest Virginia Ski Areas Association · State ski association · 2026-09-28Listed by West Virginia Ski Areas Association: "Winterplace Ski Resort"
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Encyclopedia · 2026-09-28* Winterplace – Ghent
- operatingLift Blog · Ski guide · 2026-09-28Winterplace: 7 operating lift(s) — 1 (Double), 2 (Triple), 3 (Triple), 5 (Double), 4 (Triple), 8 (Quad), 9 (Quad); 0 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Community map · 2026-09-28Winterplace Ski Resort — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 10; downhill runs mapped: 27;