Blue Trail Loop
2.1 mi · ▲ 117 ft · 46 min
Blue Trail Loop is a 2.1-mile loop in Muscatatuck County Park near Vernon, IN. It is mostly level, with 117 ft of elevation gain. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Blue Trail Loop
2.1 mi · ▲ 117 ft · 46 min
Elevation 636–742 ft
Loop · Muscatatuck County Park
Trailhead: Blue Trail · 38.98726, -85.62156
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:29 AM · sunset 7:45 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Blue Trail, heading S.
- 1.3 miContinue straight onto Connector Trail, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Green Trail, heading N.
- 0.6 miThe loop closes 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:24 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:45 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:11 PM.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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