Skiing and snowboarding resorts close to Columbus

Hit the slopes with skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing this winter less than an hour from Columbus at Mad River Mountain and Snow Trails.

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The snowmaking team at Mad River Mountain is working hard to prepare for the upcoming season. | Photo by @skimadriver

No need to head out west to hit the slopes this winter. With a ~50-minute drive, you can ski, snowboard, or tube at Mad River Mountain and Snow Trails . Grab your gear and get ready, because it’s all downhill from here.

Mad River Mountain, 1000 Snow Valley Rd.

As the largest ski resort in Ohio, this Zanesfield mountain is open for the winter. Here’s some need-to-know info before you say ski you later.

Glow tubing is for all ages with no experience necessary. | Photo by @snowtrails

Snow Trails, 3100 Possum Run Rd.

Snow Trails, located in Mansfield, is open for the season. Here’s what you should keep on your radar:

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Hanna is based in Columbus, OH and is a graduate from The Ohio State University. Her experience is in broadcasting, and she reports for OSU athletics, the Big Ten Network, and hosts for the Columbus Clippers. In her free time she loves staying active, supporting the Buckeyes, and exploring new restaurants.
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