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Blue Knob

United States · Pennsylvania · Single resort

Blue Knob is a ski resort in Pennsylvania (United States). It has 10.2 km of downhill runs and 5 lifts. The runs go from 650 to 961 m (311 m vertical).

Piste length
10.2 km
Lifts
5
Base station
650 m (2,133 ft)
Top station
961 m (3,153 ft)
Vertical drop
311 m (1,020 ft)
Country
United States

Piste difficulty split

  • Blue square: 2.8 km (27%)
  • Black diamond: 3.5 km (34%)
  • Double black: 4 km (39%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (28 floodlit runs)
  • Steepest spot: 61% (31°)
  • Mostly facing north-east (45% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 5

Chairlift: 4

On site

  • 5 car parks
  • 1 restaurants & bars by the slopes

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 11 cm, Snow depth 6 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 32 cm, Snow depth 14 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 31 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 36 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 16 cm, Snow depth 10 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 5 cm, Snow depth 3 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 523 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.

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