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Blue Knob via MTB Trail is a 1.8-mile out-and-back in Blue Knob State Park near Frigid, PA. The route reaches Blue Knob at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It climbs 254 ft. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi2,848 – 3,110 ft1.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: MTB Trail 40.29438, -78.54868
Nearest town Frigid, PA

Directions

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Blue Knob via MTB Trail

1.8 mi · ▲ 254 ft · 44 min

Elevation 2,848–3,109 ft

Out & Back · Blue Knob State Park

Trailhead: MTB Trail · 40.29438, -78.54868

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:40 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on MTB Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miSharp right onto Connector Trail, heading NW.
  4. 100 ftReach Blue Knob, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 100 ftSharp left onto MTB Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  8. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

54% dirt46% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:40 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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