Blue Knob Ski House

Blue Knob State Park is located in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. The park is named for the second highest mountain in the state, Blue Knob (3,146 feet). It is open year-round from sunrise to sunset and offers a variety of activities for guests. While improvements have been made throughout the years, Blue Knob State Park still retains its rustic, natural character.

There are a plethora of activities to enjoy during a summer visit to the park. There is a swimming pool that is open Memorial Day Weekend and closes labor Day weekend. There are picnic tables and covered pavilions scattered throughout the property. The park offers 18 miles of hiking trails, multi-use trails that are designated for mountain biking, streams filled with native and stocked trout, equestrian trails, and hunting (in season).

Snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and downhill skiing are popular winter activities. The average annual snowfall is 12 feet. Snowmobile routes are open daily after hunting season. Eight miles of roads and trails are available for guests’ enjoyment. The cross-country skiing trails are adequate for those from beginner to expert. The downhill skiing area offers a 1,050 feet vertical drop.

With so many things to do at the park, many guests opt to stay overnight. Blue Knob State Park has modern camping sites (some with electric). Some of the sites even allow pets. Three cabins and one house are also available to rent within the park. The cabins and house offer the conveniences of home: heat, bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchens. Advance reservations are recommended for all overnight accommodations.

When visiting Blue Knob State Park, guests never run out of things to do. Considering all options, staying in the park overnight is a wise choice. Blue Knob State park is a wonderful place to visit no matter what time of the year.

The Blue Knob Ski Racing Club or the (BKSRC), is the unofficially race team for Blue Knob ski resort. If you enjoy alpine ski racing and live near Blue knob resort this is the club for you. You must be 7 or older to join the club so sign up today.

Once the snow melts it is time to get working on your yards.  From 4/3-4/5 the Bedford County Chamber will host the Bedford County Home & Garden Show.  The Show will be held at Jordan Hall and is open to all local business and visitors.  This is a great chance for local business owners to show off there products and services.  If you are a local homeowner stop by and see what is available this Spring season.  For companies interested in exhibiting or sponsoring this event call the Chamber at 623-2233.

One of the best runs at the mountian.

Blue Knob Calendar of Events

Plan ahead and join us for fun on the Mountain

February 16 - President’s Day

February 21 - Mardi Gras Ball- Conference Center- 8:00pm -12:00pm

February 21-22 - “Winterfest” Ski for the Animals

February 23-24 - 2009 Special Olympics Pennsylvania Winter Games

February 28 - Big Air Contest

March 1 - “Mountain Challenge” NASTAR Race

March 9 until Closing Day (Snow Sports) March Madness

March 14 - Blue Knob Costume Parade

Overnight accommodations available

Keep checking this page for future events.

For more information call Blue Knob All Seasons Resort at 814-239-5111

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