The following attractions are located within a half-hour’s drive of the ski area. Mileages are approximate. High-elevation attractions such as the Highland Scenic Highway may be closed in winter. Sudden snow squalls are common near the touring center: please take precautions when traveling through the highlands in winter.
Attractions Nearby
Attractions within 30 minutes
- Cass Scenic Railroad State Park (20 miles/30 minutes)
- Green Bank Observatory (30 miles/45 minutes)
- Greenbrier River Trail (20 miles/30 minutes)
Attractions within an hour’s drive
- Highland Scenic Highway (15 miles/20 minutes)
- Beverly National Historic District (45 miles/one hour)
- Cranberry Glades Botanical Area (35 miles/50 minutes)
- Watoga State Park (35 miles/50 minutes)
- Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park (35 miles/50 minutes)
- Seneca State Forest (40 miles/1.25 hours)
- Kumbrabow State Forest (30 miles/50 minutes)
- Falls of Hills Creek (40 miles/one hour)
Other Allegheny Highlands attractions
The Elk River Ski Area is located in the southern Allegheny Highlands Region, in which further information on lodging, dining, attractions, and recreation may be found.