Blue Knob State Park offers year-round wilderness adventures on 6,128 acres of woodland in the northwestern tip of Bedford County, west of I-99. Altoona, Johnstown and Bedford are within 25 miles. The park's elevation keeps air temperatures several degrees cooler than the surrounding cities, and annual snowfall averages about 12 feet. Facilities include RV and tent camping, organized group camping, cabins and a swimming pool.