Information on Blue Knob All Seasons:
Blue Knob All Seasons Resort is on the second highest mountain in Pennsylvania. Located in South-central part of the state between Altoona and Johnstown, Blue Knob is just a couple of hours from Washington, Baltimore, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg. The resort offers a casual atmosphere, scenic views and many activities to interest everyone of every age. Nestled among the highest peaks in the Allegheny Mountains of Pennsylvania, Blue Knob is 2 hours from Washington D.C., Baltimore and Pittsburgh. Guests are attracted to the solitude of the untamed hardwood forests or challenged by our slopes and trails. Weekend adventurers and residents alike call this mountain home. Through the years, Blue Knob has stayed true to their mission of developing a year-round resort while preserving a rustic natural setting. Enjoy numerous alpine activities as well as a plethora of other winter fun. The back roads of Bedford and Blair Counties offer a glimpse of rural life and times gone past. Winding country lanes pass by picturesque farms and Bedford County has 14 covered bridges, which can offer fantastic photographic opportunities. The City of Bedford Historic District includes the oldest courthouse in use in Pennsylvania and the Espy House where President George Washington reviewed troops on their way to suppress the Whiskey Rebellion in Western Pennsylvania.
Blue Knob All Seasons Lift closing and opening times:
Daily: 9am - 10pm
Length of Season:
Dec-05 to Late March 2006
Types and number of lifts:
2 Surface Lifts;2 Double Chairs;2 Triple Chairs
Number of trails and difficulty breakdown:
Total Number: 34
Elevation at base 2074 feet and elevation at summit is 3146 feet.
Skiing Options at Blue Knob All Seasons:
Night Skiing: yes
Heli- Skiing: no
Snowcat Skiing: no
Miles of cross Country ski trails: 10 km
Snow boarding: yes
Snowshoe trails: yes
Equipment Rentals:
skis
, snowboards
Getting to Blue Knob All Seasons:
From Pittsburgh Take I-376 east out of the city. At Monroeville . Turn onto Route 22. Bear left onto Route 119. Bear right back onto Route 22. Take the Route 220 to a local road to Blue Knob
Alternate route to Blue Knob All Seasons:
Contact Information:
866 649-0939
800 458-3403
866 649-0939
http://www.BlueKnob.com
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