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BLUE MOUNTAIN (PENNSYLVANIA)

📍Palmerton, Pennsylvania, USA

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Cruiser🎿 Park Rat🟢 Beginner Friendly🤙 Local's Favorite7 Days on Ikon☀️ Year-round destination

Illustration: Mountain Pow editorial team · Mountain Pow original illustration · Illustration details

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Vertical drop
1,082 ft
🗻
Skiable terrain
171 acres
❄️
Avg snowfall
50 in*
🚡
Lifts
15

BLUE MOUNTAIN (PENNSYLVANIA) TRAIL MAP

On the mountain

Use the operator’s current map to plan your route. Follow posted signs for open terrain, boundaries and closures.

Blue Mountain (Pennsylvania) official website

Find the latest map on the official resort site ↗

Link checked 2026-10-21.

Save meeting points and plan the timing of your day.

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Sources & planning context

Historical planning figures · Figures marked * come from earlier references and may differ from current resort figures.

Other names · Blue Mountain Resort, Blue Mountain Pennsylvania, Big Blue

Use the resort’s current trail map and posted signs for lift, trail and boundary information.

Typically early December to late March

A broad planning range from the historical guide, conditions permitting. Use the operator’s schedule for your travel dates.

Official schedules & conditions ↗
Schedule source ↗Official resort ↗
Official website
https://www.skibluemt.com/
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Summer and winter destination
Yes
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Beyond winter
Downhill mountain biking, high ropes, disc golf, outdoor laser tag and camping.
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Vertical drop (ft)
1082
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Skiable area (acres)
171
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Lifts
15
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Runs
40
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Night skiing
Scheduled · 2026–27 · Date-specific 2026/27 night tickets · Night tickets run from 16:00 to the selected operating-day close; a single fixed closing time is not published.
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026

Historical mountain figures awaiting field-level confirmation: Reported average snowfall (in), Base elevation (ft), Summit elevation (ft).

Individual listings retain their own sources and check dates. A source check covers only the named details; it does not confirm availability. Snowfall averages describe climate, not a forecast.

Blue Mountain directions and parking ↗Summit and Valley lodges serve different activities; free parking at both and selected paid premium spaces. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Blue Mountain retained night ticket review ↗Night ticket uses the selected date’s operating close, not a universal10pm closing time. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Discover Lehigh Valley — The Lodge at Woodstone Country Club ↗Official destination listing supports Danielsville address, lodging with selected Jacuzzi suites, dining, continental breakfast and operator website. Room count differs from legacy prose, so omit count; restaurant names omitted. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Hampton Inn Lehighton-Jim Thorpe — Hilton ↗Current Hilton property code LEHPAHX, Lehighton location, Blue Mountain skiing by road, complimentary breakfast/parking, indoor pool/whirlpool, connecting rooms and pet-friendly rooms. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Country Inn & Suites Lehighton-Jim Thorpe — Choice Hotels ↗Lehighton off I-476; Blue Mountain accessed by road. Breakfast, indoor heated pool/hot tub and a listed two-queen room with refrigerator and microwave. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Blue Mountain Camping & Glamping — retained Oct 27 review ↗Retained reviewed camping/glamping record; editorial polish only, warm-season scope unchanged. No new fetch. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Blue Mountain equipment rentals ↗Valley and Summit rental shops; ski/snowboard packages added to tickets; helmet separate for standard ticket/rental packages; seasonal rentals collected at Valley. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Halfpipe 946 operator ↗Family-owned ski/snowboard equipment shop in Danielsville, offering ski rentals,tunes and service; phone6107609462. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Slopeside Pub & Grill – Dining with Mountain Views ↗Retained operator evidence for Slopeside Pub & Grill: A year-round slopeside restaurant serving lunch and dinner with handcrafted sandwiches, seasonal salads, entrées, and mountain views. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Last Run Lounge | Mountain Eateries | Blue Mountain Resort ↗Retained operator evidence for Last Run Lounge: A Summit Lodge lounge for food and drinks after skiing, with live music on winter weekends. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Joey B’s Bar & Restaurant — Home ↗Operator identifies full-service restaurant/bar at 638 Delaware Avenue, Palmerton, with a social neighborhood character. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Papa Al’s — venue menu and ordering page ↗Venue-specific ordering page identifies 346 Delaware Avenue, Palmerton, and Italian pizza/pasta/baked-dish, sandwich and entrée categories. Only broad food style/location used; availability and item prices not promoted. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

  • Blue Mountain Resort — official skiing and snowboarding page ↗

    Canonical operator page for Blue Mountain's winter mountain information. Its undated December 3 opening statement is not treated as a 2026–27 exact date.

  • Ikon Pass opening dates — September 29, 2026 ↗

    The official 2026–27 table lists opening as TBA; no closing date is provided.

  • 2026/27 season-pass announcement ↗

    Current-season products announced; no exact operating dates in this announcement.

  • Blue Mountain Resort | Discover Lehigh Valley ↗

    Downhill mountain biking, high ropes, disc golf, outdoor laser tag and camping.

  • Blue Mountain Pennsylvania — Peak-to-Peak Pass mountain facts ↗

    The operator publishes current Blue Mountain vertical, acreage, trail, and lift figures.

  • Blue Mountain Resort Pennsylvania — 2026/27 Lift Tickets ↗

    Blue Mountain publishes a date-specific current-season night ticket from 16:00 to close.

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