Blue Knob trail & lift map, slopes and snow forecast

Blue Knob: piste map and stats

Blue Knob is a ski resort in Pennsylvania, United States. 56% of its kilometres are easy runs: good for learning. It has 12 km of pistes across 31 named runs and 5 lifts. The ski area goes from 653 to 960 m of altitude, with 307 m of vertical. Its steepest runs (steepest 50 m stretch) are Lower Shortway (51%, 27°), D Trail (51%, 27°) and Lower Route 66 (49%, 26°). The longest run is Jack Rabbit (1.0 km). The nearest ski resort is Laurel Mountain, 54 km away. Here you'll find every run with its gradient profile, the lifts and the on-mountain services; the interactive map shows them on satellite imagery.

Snow and weather at Blue Knob

Snow forecast for the next 7 days (summit, 960 m): 2 cm (updated 14 November).

Terrain by difficulty

Green

2.8 km · 14

Blue

4.2 km · 28

Black

4.0 km · 15

Double black

1.4 km · 8

Unclassified

0.0 km · 1

Lifts by type

Chairlift

3.8 km · 4

Magic carpet

0.2 km · 1

Runs, lifts and services

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Lower Mambo Alleymax 31% · 17°

873 m · 150 m vertical · avg. gradient 17.2% · 735–885 m altitude · Classic track · 2 sectionsFloodlit

Run Outmax 22% · 12°

811 m · 95 m vertical · avg. gradient 11.7% · 653–748 m altitude · Classic track · 2 sectionsFloodlit

Upper Mambo Alleymax 19% · 11°

469 m · 73 m vertical · avg. gradient 15.6% · 885–958 m altitude · 2 sectionsFloodlit

Snow Dropmax 17% · 10°

445 m · 48 m vertical · avg. gradient 10.7% · 913–960 m altitude · Classic track · 2 sectionsFloodlit

Knee Bendmax 16% · 9°

72 m · 19 m vertical · avg. gradient 26.2% · 875–894 m altitude · 2 sections

Jack Rabbitmax 34% · 19°

1,030 m · 206 m vertical · avg. gradient 19.9% · 748–953 m altitude · Classic track · 2 sectionsFloodlit

Upper Route 66max 23% · 13°

452 m · 62 m vertical · avg. gradient 13.8% · 877–939 m altitude · Classic track · 3 sectionsFloodlit

Upper Shortwaymax 22% · 12°

403 m · 68 m vertical · avg. gradient 16.9% · 885–954 m altitude · 2 sections

Deer Runmax 39% · 21°

376 m · 115 m vertical · avg. gradient 30.6% · 762–877 m altitude · Classic track · 2 sectionsFloodlit

Forever Gladesmax 39% · 22°

355 m · 72 m vertical · avg. gradient 20.1% · 791–862 m altitude · Backcountry · 2 sections

Upper Expresswaymax 38% · 21°

327 m · 97 m vertical · avg. gradient 29.6% · 836–932 m altitude · Classic trackFloodlit

Upper High Hopesmax 22% · 13°

290 m · 50 m vertical · avg. gradient 17.4% · 885–935 m altitude · 2 sectionsFloodlit

Triple Gladesmax 43% · 23°

206 m · 67 m vertical · avg. gradient 32.7% · 836–903 m altitude · Backcountry · 2 sections

Lower Expresswaymax 39% · 21°

200 m · 68 m vertical · avg. gradient 34.3% · 767–836 m altitude · Classic track · 2 sectionsFloodlit

Terrain Parkmax 25% · 14°

185 m · 36 m vertical · avg. gradient 19.6% · 891–927 m altitude · Classic track · 2 sectionsFloodlit

Shortwaymax 25% · 14°

158 m · 37 m vertical · avg. gradient 23.5% · 848–885 m altitude · 2 sections

Ritchey's Runmax 19% · 11°

83 m · 27 m vertical · avg. gradient 32.1% · 852–879 m altitude · 2 sections

Skyline Gladesmax 36% · 20°

Backcountry · 3 sectionsTree skiing

Lower High Hopesmax 43% · 23°

867 m · 230 m vertical · avg. gradient 26.5% · 655–885 m altitude · 2 sections

Lower Route 66max 49% · 26°

766 m · 227 m vertical · avg. gradient 29.7% · 654–881 m altitude · Moguls · 2 sections

Stemboganmax 38% · 21°

729 m · 191 m vertical · avg. gradient 26.3% · 653–845 m altitudeFloodlit

East Wall Traversemax 35% · 20°

621 m · 43 m vertical · avg. gradient 6.9% · 838–881 m altitude · 3 sectionsFloodlit

Edgesetmax 43% · 23°

448 m · 72 m vertical · avg. gradient 16.1% · 798–870 m altitude · 2 sections

The Ditch Gladesmax 39% · 22°

374 m · 99 m vertical · avg. gradient 26.5% · 656–755 m altitude · Backcountry · 2 sections

Laurel Run Gladesmax 44% · 24°

309 m · 102 m vertical · avg. gradient 32.9% · 773–863 m altitude · Backcountry · 3 sections

Stembogan Bowlmax 43% · 23°

Floodlit

Lower Shortwaymax 51% · 27°

605 m · 176 m vertical · avg. gradient 29.2% · 672–848 m altitude · Backcountry · 2 sections

Extrovertmax 64% · 33°

481 m · 202 m vertical · avg. gradient 42.1% · 665–867 m altitude · Moguls · 2 sections

D Trailmax 51% · 27°

250 m · 73 m vertical · avg. gradient 29.1% · 740–812 m altitude · Backcountry · 2 sections

East Wall Gladesmax 36% · 20°

BackcountryTree skiing

Short Cutmax 9% · 5°

74 m · 8 m vertical · avg. gradient 10.9% · 703–711 m altitude · Moguls · 2 sections

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of pistes does Blue Knob have?

Blue Knob has 12 km of pistes, measured run by run on the map: 31 named runs and 5 lifts.

What altitude is Blue Knob at?

Its runs and lifts go from 653 to 960 m of altitude, with 307 m of vertical.

What is the steepest run at Blue Knob?

Lower Shortway, with a 51% gradient on its steepest 50 m stretch.

What is the longest run at Blue Knob?

Jack Rabbit, at 1.0 km.

What runs does Blue Knob have by difficulty?

Green: 2.7 km (5 runs); Blue: 4.1 km (13 runs); Black: 4.1 km (8 runs); Double black: 1.3 km (4 runs); Unclassified: 0.1 km (1 runs).

About this data

Piste km: the length of each piste, measured once along its line on the map. Resorts usually advertise more, as they add itineraries, variants or wide pistes counted as several runs; and sometimes a piste is still missing from OpenStreetMap.

Data quality

Named runs62 / 66

Difficulty tagged98%

Lighting tagged70%

Snowmaking tagged0%

Lift capacity tagged0%

Grip type tagged0%

Snowmaking and ski patrol are rarely tagged in OpenStreetMap — it doesn't mean they don't exist, just that hardly anyone maps them yet.