West Virginia HillFest is the ultimate annual celebration of automotive passion, held at the scenic Snowshoe Resort in West Virginia. This festival brings car culture to life with a thrilling hillclimb, drifting, and high-speed excitement on some of the most iconic mountain roads around.
Where do spectators watch from?
Spectators are permitted only in designated viewing areas.
There will be multiple designated spectator viewing areas available. spectator passes will be $25 for the entire event days.
How do I register for West Virginia HillFest?
Registration for West Virginia HillFest can be done through our registration page HERE.
When and where does West Virginia HillFest take place?
West Virginia HillFest is held annually at Snowshoe Resort in West Virginia. The event will be held on Thursday August 7 Novice Orientation 12-4pm, Friday August 8 8am-10pm, Saturday August 9 8am-10pm, Sunday August 11 8am-4pm.
Are there event maps?
Yes, check them out here.
Does my car or truck need a roll cage?
Roll cages are not required but a Snell SA 15 Certified or better helmet is required.
Who can participate in hillclimb?
The Hillclimb is open to all skill levels of automotive enthusiasts. Beginner to expert, street cars to race cars. All are welcome. For anyone wondering if they have what it takes to participate in a Hillclimb event we offer a free novice orientation program on Thursday prior to the event weekend with instruction and lead follow from professional Hillclimb drivers.
What type of vehicle can I bring to participate in the hillclimb?
Sporting vehicles of all types are welcome to participate. All vehicles will be subject to USAC tech inspection.
Examples: Sports Cars and Trucks, Race Cars, and Rally Cars.
*Please Note – Side by Sides (SXS), Motorcycles, Go Carts, and ATVs are not allowed.
Do I need a special racing license?
No, there is no racing license required for the hill climb event. We highly recommend All novice drivers to take advantage of the free novice orientation program on Thursday, August 7 12-4pm Where you will receive instruction from professional Hillclimb drivers.
Is a helmet required to participate in the hillclimb?
Yes, a Snell SA 15 Certified or better helmet is required.
What are the Vehicle and Event Regulations?
Please click here for our Vehicle and Event Regulations page.
Is registration required to attend West Virginia HillFest?
Yes, registration is required for entry to West Virginia HillFest. General admission is $25 However,
The hillclimb is $395 per participant and will be limited to 180 registrations.
Click HERE to register now!
What can I expect at West Virginia HillFest?
West Virginia HillFest offers thrilling hillclimb, stunning car displays, delicious food options, spirited drives through scenic routes, and a motorsports atmosphere filled with car enthusiasts from around the world.
Are there any age restrictions for certain activities?
*Please Note – Hillclimb will be limited to 180 participants and must be 18 years or older and provide proof of current driver’s license.
Can I bring my own vehicle to participate in the hillclimb event?
Yes, participants are welcome to bring their own vehicles for the hillclimb, subject to USAC Tech Inspection and safety regulations and event guidelines.
Is lodging available at Snowshoe Resort during West Virginia HillFest?
Yes, Snowshoe Resort offers a range of lodging options for attendees. It’s recommended to book accommodations early, as availability may be limited during the event. Snowshoe Resort Lodging extends a special offer to West Virginia HillFest attendees. The only way to get in on Snowshoe Resort Lodging’s special offers for attendees of West Virginia HillFest is by calling in your reservations. Please contact Snowshoe Resort at (877) 441-4386 Click HERE to view lodging options at Snowshoe Resort.
How can I contact West Virginia HillFest organizers for further inquiries?
For any additional questions or inquiries, please contact us via our contact form HERE.
What is your refund policy?
West Virginia HilLFest has a strict no-refund policy for all ticket purchases, so please consider carefully before buying your tickets, as sales are final regardless of circumstances.
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