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Deer Lakes Park

Blue Trail Loop (White Trail)–Blue Trail Loop, 5 sights

5 mi · ▲ 584 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Blue Trail Loop (White Trail)–Blue Trail Loop, 5 sights is a 5-mile out-and-back in Deer Lakes Park near Russellton, PA. It climbs 584 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi978 – 1,270 ft5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Green / White Dot Trail 40.61955, -79.83081
Nearest town Russellton, PA
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Blue Trail Loop (White Trail)–Blue Trail Loop, 5 sights

5 mi · ▲ 584 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Elevation 977–1,269 ft

Out & Back · Deer Lakes Park

Trailhead: Green / White Dot Trail · 40.61955, -79.83081

Weather Sep 5: Fog, high 77°F / low 67° · precip 13% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Green / White Dot Trail, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Green / Red Dot Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right onto Blue Trail Loop, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Blue Trail Loop (White Trail), heading S.
  5. 0.5 miTurn right onto White Trail, heading SE.
  6. 200 ftTurn left onto Orange / Blue Dot Trail, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto White Trail, heading E.
  8. 250 ftTurn left onto Orange Trail Loop / White Trail, heading S.
  9. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Orange Trail Loop, heading NE.
  10. 0.5 miTurn left onto Purple Trail Loop, heading S.
  11. 300 ftBear left onto Purple to White Connector, heading S.
  12. 0.5 miReach Green / Red Dot Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.5 miBear right onto Purple Trail Loop, heading E.
  14. 350 ftTurn right onto Orange Trail Loop, heading NW.
  15. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Orange Trail Loop / White Trail, heading N.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right onto White Trail, heading N.
  17. 300 ftContinue straight onto Orange / Blue Dot Trail, heading N.
  18. 50 ftTurn right onto White Trail, heading N.
  19. 200 ftTurn left onto Blue Trail Loop (White Trail), heading N.
  20. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Blue Trail Loop, heading SW.
  21. 0.1 miTurn left onto Green / Red Dot Trail, heading W.
  22. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Green / White Dot Trail, heading SW.
  23. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/blue-trail-loop-white-trail-blue-trail-loop-out-back-5-sights

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

FogTemperature 77°F67°
Precip13%Wind2 mphUV5Humidity96%
Rained 2.1″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:51 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:47 PM
Sun 73°60°
Mon 79°52°
Tue 81°55°
Wed 87°62° 48%
Thu 80°59° 48%
Fri 72°52°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~43 min). Leave by 6:44 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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