3 Fun Winter Activities You Can Drive to From Fayetteville, NC

Winter in Fayetteville, NC can be a magical experience! The frigid air, the snow-covered landscape, and the festive spirit of the season fill the air. If you’re looking to make the most of your winter in Fayetteville, there are plenty of fun winter activities you can drive to within a few hours of the city.

Snowshoeing at Raven Rock State Park

Located at 3009 Raven Rock Rd, Lillington, Raven Rock State Park is an ideal spot for snowshoeing in the winter months. The park’s wide-open trails weave through scenic, forested areas and past several waterfalls and streams. You can enjoy the park’s winter scenery while still taking in views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains.

Raven Rock is also home to a small ski and snowboard area with a lift, a small lodge, and one terrain park. While the ski area is small and relatively unknown, it’s a great spot for beginner skiers to get into some practice and experience the thrill of downhill skiing.

Skiing at Sugar Mountain Resort

Just a short drive from Fayetteville, Sugar Mountain Resort is a great place for skiers of all skill levels. The resort has a wide variety of runs to suit skiers of all skills. There are trails for both beginners and advanced skiers and a terrain park for those looking for some tricks and jumps.

Sugar Mountain Resort has multiple lodging options, including condos and ski-in, and ski-out cabins. The resort also has several dining options, including a lively après ski scene. From the top of the mountain, you can take in views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. It is located at 1009 Sugar Mountain Dr, Sugar Mountain.

Winter Festival of Lights at the Riverbanks Zoo

This annual holiday event at the Riverbanks Zoo is one of our favorite things to do in the winter months. While the zoo is always a great place to visit, it transforms into a winter wonderland during the Festival of Lights. The zoo is decked out in thousands of colored lights, creating a magical winter wonderland.

During the festival, the zoo offers all kinds of special fun activities, including indoor carolers, horse-drawn wagon rides, and opportunities to sift through the sand to find special treasures. The Festival of Lights at the Riverbanks Zoo is a must-see winter attraction. It’s a great experience for all ages, regardless of whether or not you have kids. Plus, it’s free! Riverbanks Zoo is located at 500 Wildlife Pkwy, Columbia.

Whether you enjoy skiing, snowshoeing, or visiting a winter festival, there is something for everyone to enjoy this season. Are you looking for a luxury ride for the winter? The new BMW X1 is just the car you need. With its Wi-Fi hotspot capability, you will never get lost on your winter adventures. Stop by Valley Auto World BMW to test drive one of our BMWs.

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