Blue Mountain Overview

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Area Profile

Blue Mountain is located in Eastern Pennsylvania, one hour north of Philadelphia. Ski and ride the highest vertical in the state, with 33 trails, 4 terrain parks and a half-pipe. Trails are serviced by 9 lifts including a triple, a quad, and a six-seater. Hone your skills in one of our three Learning Centers, one serviced by a triple chair. Snowtube on 19 slides, with 3 levels of excitement, 2 tow lifts, and one carpet conveyor lift.

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Lodging Profile

Local hotels, motels and B&Bs. Lodging is located one to 15 miles from the ski area.

Services Profile

Two lodges, three rental shops and three learning centers. Many restaurants in area.

Area Recreation Profile

Skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing. All slopes are lit for nightime. Our 4 terrain parks, each designed for different abilities, is one of the longest terrain parks in the Poconos. One terrain park is 1,200-feet long; the other measures out to 3,500 feet. The Lehigh Valley offers many activities including visits to the Crayola Factory.

Snowboarding Profile

All 33 trails are open to snowboarders along with four terrain parks and halfpipe. Two full snowboard and boot rental shops, as well as lessons for all abilities, are available.

Common Misspellings

blue mountains, blue mountatin, blue mountin, blue moutain

Important Dates

  • Projected Days Open: 122
  • Days Open Last Year: 122
  • Years Open: 31
  • Average Snowfall: 84 cm
 

Terrain Type

Beginner Runs: Beginner Runs 43% Intermediate Runs: Intermediate Runs 18% Advanced Runs: Advanced Runs 12% Expert Runs: Expert Runs 27%
 

Lifts

  • Total # Of Lifts: Total # Of Lifts 9
  • Gondolas & Trams: Gondolas & Trams N/A
 
  • High Speed Sixes: High Speed Sixes 1
  • High Speed Quads: High Speed Quads 1
 
  • Quad Chairs: Quad Chairs N/A
  • Triple Chairs: Triple Chairs 1
 
  • Double Chairs: Double Chairs 3
  • Surface Lifts: Surface Lifts 3
 

Elevation

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  • Top: 488 m
  • Vertical Drop: 330 m
  • Bottom: 140 m
 
  • Longest Run: 1.6 km
  • Skiable Terrain: 63 hectares
  • Snow Making: 63 hectares
 
 

Blue Mountain Contact Information

Blue Mountain Ski Area

PO Box 216

Palmerton, PA 18071   Driving Directions

Phone: (610) 826-7700

information@skibluemt.com

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