Knee Bend at Blue Knob
Easy · 183 m long with 19 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 17° at its steepest, facing N.
17°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
183 mlength
19 mvertical
894 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Knee Bend is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Knee Bend
Lifts that reach the top: unnamed chair lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); unnamed chair lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); unnamed chair lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); unnamed chair lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); unnamed magic carpet (skiing easy terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 7 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride unnamed chair lift
- Ski Upper Mambo Alley (easy)
- Ski Lower Mambo Alley (easy)
- Ski Knee Bend (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Skyline Glades, Lower Mambo Alley, Ritchey's Run, Terrain Park. Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed chair lift (2 min), unnamed chair lift (4 min), unnamed chair lift (4 min).
See Knee Bend on the 3D mapAll runs at Blue KnobMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.