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Blue Mountain Ski Area
Pennsylvania
CONTACT INFORMATION
Telephone:  610 826-7700
Snow Phone:  877 754-2583
FAX:  610 826-7828
Toll Free:  888 813-2340
Email:
Web Page: www.SkiBlueMt.com

AREA DETAILS
Alpine Skiing:  Yes Snowboarding:  Yes
Night Skiing:  Yes     Restricted Areas:  No
Heli-Skiing:  No     Leash Required:  No
Snowcat Skiing:  No
Cross Country:  No
Snow Tubing:  Yes     Snowshoe Trails:  No

PARKS & PIPES
Terrain Park:  Yes
Half Pipe:  Yes

MOUNTAIN STATISTICS
Base Elevation:  580 ft   (177 m)
Summit Elevation:  1,600 ft   (488 m)
Vertical Drop:  1,082 ft   (330 m)
Skiable Area:  156 acres   (63 hectares)
Annual Snowfall:  30 in   (76 cm)
Snowmaking:  100 %
Number of Lifts:  9
Uphill Lift Capacity:  13,000 per hour
Types of Lifts:  2 Conveyor Carpet Lift
1 Rope Tow
1 T-bar
3 Double Chairs
1 Triple
1 Hi-Speed Detachable Quad
1 Hi-Speed Detachable Six Passenger
Number of Trails:  33
Longest Run:  6,400 ft   (1,951 m)

TRAIL RATINGS
Easiest Easiest:   40%
More Difficult More Difficult:   27%
Most Difficult Most Difficult:   21%
Experts Only Experts Only:   12%
Trail ratings indicate the relative difficulty of the runs within a given ski area
and are not meant to be used for comparison between ski areas.

DATES AND TIMES
Expected Opening Date: Early December 2008
Expected Closing Date: Late March 2009
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday: 8:30am-10pm
Weekends/Holidays: 8:00-10pm
Dates and hours of operation may vary and are subject to the whims of Mother Nature.

AREA SERVICES
Child Care:  Yes
Adaptive Skier:  No
Lessons: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: Yes
Rentals: 
    Ski:  Yes
    Snowboard: Yes
Children's Programs:  Yes
Women's Programs:  Yes
Nearby Lodging:  Yes





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