Elevation

3,120 ft / 951 m

#3 in Pennsylvania

#47,574 in United States

Prominence

780 ft / 238 m

#9 in Pennsylvania

#1,905 in United States

Climbs

9 climbs

#25 in Pennsylvania

#3,713 in United States

Top climbing months

May   33%

February   11%

January   11%

Most climbed route

Multiple Trails

Highlights

  • Blue Knob is the most northern 3,000 footer in the Allegheny Mountain Range.
  • Blue Knob was believed to be the highest point in the State until 1921, when it was discovered that Mt. Davis was actually 67 feet higher at 3,213 ft.

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