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Blue Trail–White / Green Dot Trail, 4 sights

4 mi · ▲ 551 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Blue Trail–White / Green Dot Trail, 4 sights is a 4-mile out-and-back near Wildwood, PA. It climbs 551 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi974 – 1,240 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.58860, -79.99160
Nearest town Wildwood, PA
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Blue Trail–White / Green Dot Trail, 4 sights

4 mi · ▲ 551 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Elevation 976–1,240 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.58860, -79.99160

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:48 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto White Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto White / Black Dash Trail, heading SE.
  6. 150 ftTurn left onto White / Red Dot Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miBear left onto Rachel Carson Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto White / Green Dot Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.4 miSharp left, heading W.
  10. 0.3 miSharp left, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miSharp right onto Rachel Carson Trail, heading SE.
  12. 300 ftContinue straight onto White / Green Dot Trail, heading SE.
  13. 0.4 miTurn right onto Blue Trail, heading NE.
  14. 0.3 miTurn left onto Rachel Carson Trail, heading NE.
  15. 0.2 miBear left onto Blue Trail, heading S.
  16. 0.2 miContinue straight onto White/Black Dot, heading SE.
  17. 0.1 miBear left onto Rachel Carson Trail, heading S.
  18. 150 ftTurn right onto White Trail, heading SE.
  19. 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  21. 0.4 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-white-green-dot-trail-out-back-5-sights

Trail surface

80% dirt10% gravel10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:48 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~42 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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