Blue Trail Loop (White Trail) & Blue Trail Loop
2.5 mi · ▲ 203 ft · 56 min
Blue Trail Loop (White Trail) & Blue Trail Loop is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Deer Lakes Park near Benjamin, PA. It is mostly level, with 203 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Blue Trail Loop (White Trail) & Blue Trail Loop
2.5 mi · ▲ 203 ft · 56 min
Elevation 1,088–1,225 ft
Out & Back · Deer Lakes Park
Trailhead: 40.63341, -79.81605
Weather Sep 5: Fog, high 78°F / low 66° · precip 13% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:47 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Red Trail Loop, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Blue Trail Loop, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Blue Trail Loop (White Trail), heading SW.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Blue Trail Loop, heading NE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Red Trail Loop, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive 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 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:24 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:05 PM — 10 min before dark.
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