White Grass: The Hidden Gem of West Virginia's Ski Resorts

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving to White Grass from anywhere in Dolly Sods Wilderness, start by locating the nearest main road, which is Route 32. Head south on Route 32 towards the town of Davis. After approximately 10 miles, you will reach a junction with Route 219. Turn left onto Route 219. Continue for about 3 miles until you see Weiss Knob Ski Road on your right. Turn onto Weiss Knob Ski Road, and follow it for about 1 mile. White Grass Ski Day Lodge will be on your left at 643 Weiss Knob Ski Rd, Davis, WV 26260.

• Public Transportation

  For those relying on public transportation, you will first need to reach the nearest bus terminal. The closest major bus terminal is in Elkins, WV. From Elkins, take the local bus service to Davis. Once in Davis, you can opt for a taxi or rideshare service to reach White Grass, which is approximately 5 miles away. Ensure to check the local bus schedule as services may be limited.

• Walking

  If you find yourself in the vicinity of Davis after using public transportation, and wish to walk to White Grass, head northwest on Route 32 toward the ski lodge. This route will take you along a mostly rural road with some elevation changes. The walk is roughly 1.5 miles and should take about 30 minutes. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay alert for any passing vehicles.