Cushetunk Mountain Nature Preserve
Blue Trail–Blue, 3 sights
4.7 mi · ▲ 1,221 ft · 2 hr 11 min
Blue Trail–Blue, 3 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Cushetunk Mountain Nature Preserve near Potterstown, NJ. It climbs 1,221 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Blue Trail–Blue, 3 sights
4.7 mi · ▲ 1,221 ft · 2 hr 11 min
Elevation 214–810 ft
Out & Back · Cushetunk Mountain Nature Preserve
Trailhead: Yellow Trail · 40.62883, -74.80360
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 78°F / low 67° · precip 1% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Yellow Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Blue, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto White Trail, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear right onto Blue Trail, heading NE.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Yellow Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Blue Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Yellow Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Blue Trail, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto White Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Yellow Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Blue, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Yellow Trail, heading NW.
- 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.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Creek Side Trail White Blaze 4.3 mi · ▲ 85 ft
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