Not a skier? No problem! Discover all the amazing winter activities in the Laurel Highlands from snowshoeing to spa days.
The Laurel Highlands offers plenty of winter activities for those who prefer to stay off the slopes. Here's your guide to non-skiing winter fun.
Outdoor Adventures
Snowshoeing Both Hidden Valley and Seven Springs offer snowshoe rentals and guided tours. Explore peaceful winter trails away from the slopes.
Cross-Country Skiing Miles of groomed Nordic trails wind through scenic forests. Equipment rentals available at both resorts.
Snow Tubing Seven Springs features one of the region's best tubing parks with multiple lanes and a magic carpet lift.
Ice Skating Enjoy outdoor ice skating at Seven Springs' rink with stunning mountain views.
Winter Hiking Many state park trails remain open in winter. Ohiopyle's trails offer beautiful frozen waterfall views.
Indoor Activities
Spa and Wellness - Seven Springs Spa offers massages, facials, and body treatments - Nemacolin Woodlands features a world-class spa - Many vacation rentals include private hot tubs and saunas
Indoor Swimming Both resorts feature heated indoor pools, perfect for families.
Bowling and Arcade Seven Springs offers bowling and a large arcade for family fun.
Shopping - Resort shops and boutiques - Historic downtown Somerset - Ligonier's unique shops
Cozy Indoor Experiences
Wine Tasting Visit local wineries for tastings and tours. Many offer seasonal events.
Cooking Classes Several area venues offer cooking classes featuring local ingredients.
Game Nights Our vacation rentals feature game rooms with pool tables, foosball, and board games.
Winter Events
- Ski carnivals and competitions
- Holiday festivals in local towns
- Winter wine walks
- New Year's Eve celebrations
Tips for Non-Skiers
- Book spa appointments in advance during peak season
- Check resort activity schedules upon arrival
- Many activities require reservations
- Dress in layers for outdoor activities
