Snow Trails celebrates opening day 4 to 9 p.m. today Thursday for the 2023-2024 season

Lou Whitmire, Mansfield News Journal
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Snow Trails on Possum Run Road will officially open today from 4 to 9 p.m. for the 2023-2024 winter season.

Select trails, lifts and Terrain Park features will be available. The projected opening for Vertical Descent Tubing Park is not yet confirmed as additional snowmaking is still needed.

The slopes were busy in this past News Journal file photo.
The slopes were busy in this past News Journal file photo.

“We look forward to welcoming everyone out for the fun of skiing and snowboarding as we open for our 63rd season,” said Nate Wolleson, marketing manager at Snow Trails. “Dedicated to our Quality Snow Standard, our team of snowmakers and groomers have been working nonstop to get the slopes ready. We are committed to delivering the best experiences, and look forward to seeing friends and families make memories that will last a lifetime out here on the slopes with us this winter."

Peak Days

Snow Trails noted that peak days at the park are coming up:

  • Friday, Dec. 22 through Saturday, Dec. 23, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.

  • Christmas Eve, Sunday, Dec. 24, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Save $20 on lift tickets

  • Christmas Day, Monday, Dec. 25, Closed

  • Tuesday, Dec. 26 through Monday, January 1, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Season passes still available

Full season passes are still available for the 2023-2024 season but will sell out quickly. To see the current quantities available and to make a purchase, visit the online store.

To purchase daily lift tickets, advanced bookings are required. Walk-ups are unavailable. To purchase, visit SnowTrails.com/BuyNowSlopes

Children 6-12: Save $10 on lift ticket and equipment rentalChildren 5 & under: Free with adult lift ticket purchase. Equipment rentals save $10

The projected opening for Vertical Descent Tubing Park at Snow Trails is not yet confirmed as additional snowmaking is still needed.
The projected opening for Vertical Descent Tubing Park at Snow Trails is not yet confirmed as additional snowmaking is still needed.

Snow Trails will officially open its Children’s Ski and Snowboard Programs tonight, and they will be available Fridays, weekends and Peak Days. The Polar Cubs & Bears Programs are designed to introduce and progress kids ages 4 to 9 to the sport of skiing and snowboarding. Children are led by skilled and fun-loving instructors in outdoor activities, with short warm-up and snack breaks. The program is priced at $145 per session and available in morning or afternoon sessions from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Reservations will be required and need to be placed online by 6 p.m. the day before. Walk-ins are not accepted.

The program includes a lift ticket, ski or snowboard equipment rental, snack and instruction. For full details and to make a reservation, visit SnowTrails.com/Kids. Snow Trails also offers private, semi-private and group lessons.

Snow Trails, which was the first commercial ski area in Ohio, is a privately-owned resort, under the same management since its inception.

For more information call 419-774-9818 or visit SnowTrails.com

For the latest information on Snow Trails and special programs, follow us on Facebook @SnowTrails.

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This article originally appeared on Mansfield News Journal: Snow Trails kicks off 63rd season today Thursday