Lift & TrailTrip list
Short answer, winter

At Blue Knob, we found at least 1 place to stay within 5 miles of a lift, too far to walk in ski boots. The closest we found is Blue Knob Ski & Country Club, about 29 minutes on foot from a chairlift.

Short answer, summer

In summer Blue Knob has 25 mapped mountain bike trail sections near the lifts, Beaverdam Reservior 5.2 miles from the main base.

Places to stay, closest first

Condo complexes and rental homes are often missing from the open data we measure, so the real number near the lifts is usually higher. The mountain's own lodging pages list them.

A few links on this page earn us a small fee when you book. You pay the same price either way. Thank you!Booking links may earn us a fee. Thanks! How we earn

Narrow it down Counts update as you choose.

1 place to stay

  • 0.5mi to a lift0.5mi to a lift

    Blue Knob Ski & Country Club

    Condo or apartment
    • To a chairlift: about 29 minutes on foot, by a mapped walking route
    • To a chairlift: about 29 minutes on foot, by a mapped walking route

Summer at Blue Knob

Read from OpenStreetMap; distances are straight-line from the main base. What runs in summer, and when, is up to the mountain: check its own calendar.

The mountain in winter

Counts come from the map, which can lag behind a new lift or a renamed run.

Other mountains close by

Good to know

How many places to stay are within walking distance of the lifts at Blue Knob?

We measured 1 place to stay around Blue Knob in open map data. None has a walk to a lift we can vouch for; 1 is within 5 miles as the crow flies.

Is Blue Knob worth a summer trip?

The map shows 25 mapped mountain bike trail sections near the lifts; Beaverdam Reservior 5.2 miles from the main base. Lift-served biking and summer rides depend on the operator's season, so check its site for dates.

How high does Blue Knob go?

The highest point on our map is about 3,150 feet, and the lowest lift starts near 2,130 feet, a drop of about 1,020 feet. Elevations come from the map's terrain model, so treat them as close, not exact.

How do you work out the minutes?

Along a mapped walking route from each place to stay to the bottom station of the nearest chairlift, gondola or tram you can walk to, at an easy pace. Where the map has no route we give the distance as the crow flies instead of minutes. How we measure.