{"id":149516,"date":"2026-05-20T17:50:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T21:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=149516"},"modified":"2026-05-20T17:50:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T21:50:45","slug":"blue-mountain-resorts-bike-park-reopens-friday-may-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=149516","title":{"rendered":"BLUE MOUNTAIN RESORT\u2019S BIKE PARK REOPENS FRIDAY, MAY 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PALMERTON, Pa. \u2013 Pennsylvania\u2019s only lift-served mountain bike park is back in action.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skibluemt.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.skibluemt.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1779376170951000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1K3Z21P664jjWxNdtrmEYw\">Blue Mountain Resort<\/a>\u00a0officially opens its Mountain Bike Park for the season on Friday, May 22, welcoming riders of all ages and experience levels for downhill adventure just in time for Memorial Day travel season.<\/p>\n<p>The park features a 1,082-foot vertical drop and 30 downhill trails ranging from beginner-friendly flow trails to advanced technical singletrack and jump lines. Riders are transported to the summit via the high-speed Comet Quad Lift for nonstop downhill laps throughout the day.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to mountain biking, Blue Mountain\u2019s camping and glamping experiences also return for the season this weekend. Guests can enjoy traditional tent and RV camping or upgraded glamping accommodations featuring scenic mountain views, fire pits, fishing ponds and elevated outdoor amenities designed for a comfortable overnight escape. Glamping accommodations start at $159 per night.<\/p>\n<p>The Bike Park also offers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bike rentals and protective gear<\/li>\n<li>Repair and tuning services<\/li>\n<li>Introductory lessons for beginners<\/li>\n<li>Terrain for all skill levels<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TICKET PRICING<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Adult Bike Park Ticket (16+): $59<\/li>\n<li>Youth Ticket (15 &amp; under): $48<\/li>\n<li>Season Pass: $369<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Opens Friday, May 22<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Blue Mountain Resort<\/p>\n<p>1660 Blue Mountain Drive<\/p>\n<p>Palmerton, PA 18971<\/p>\n<p>(610) 826-7700<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skibluemt.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.skibluemt.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1779376170951000&amp;usg=AOvVaw190e3qrT1dpMcg89BgAVPx\">https:\/\/www.skibluemt.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nMarguarite Clark Public Relations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PALMERTON, Pa. \u2013 Pennsylvania\u2019s only lift-served mountain bike park is back in action.\u00a0Blue Mountain Resort\u00a0officially opens its Mountain Bike Park for the season on Friday, May 22, welcoming riders of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=149516\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BLUE MOUNTAIN RESORT\u2019S BIKE PARK REOPENS FRIDAY, MAY 22<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":149517,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/blue-mnt-biker.jpg?fit=672%2C372&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=149516"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149518,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149516\/revisions\/149518"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/149517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=149516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=149516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=149516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}