Red / Blue Dot Trail

5.8 mi · ▲ 633 ft · 2 hr 15 min

Red / Blue Dot Trail is a 5.8-mile out-and-back near Keown, PA. It climbs 633 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi971 – 1,201 ft · steepest grade: 18%6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Orange / Blue Cap Trail 40.60264, -80.01522
Nearest town Keown, PA

Directions

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Red / Blue Dot Trail

5.8 mi · ▲ 633 ft · 2 hr 15 min

Elevation 971–1,201 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Orange / Blue Cap Trail · 40.60264, -80.01522

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Orange / Blue Cap Trail, heading W.
  2. 50 ftSharp right onto Orange Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 250 ftBear right onto Green Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 450 ftContinue straight onto Green / Yellow Dot Trail, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftTurn left onto Green Trail, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto Green / Yellow Dot Trail, heading SE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  10. 1.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 450 ftSharp right onto Red / Blue Dot Trail, heading NE.
  13. 0.6 miTurn right onto Red / Black Dot Trail, heading SE.
  14. 50 ftBear left onto Red / Brown Dot Trail, heading SE.
  15. 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  16. 250 ftBear right onto Red / Black Dot Trail, heading S.
  17. 50 ftTurn left onto Red / Blue Dot Trail, heading S.
  18. 0.6 miSharp left, heading NW.
  19. 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
  20. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  21. 1.5 miTurn right onto Green / Yellow Dot Trail, heading SE.
  22. 0.2 miTurn left onto Green Trail, heading NW.
  23. 50 ftTurn right onto Green / Yellow Dot Trail, heading NW.
  24. 0.1 miTurn left onto Green Trail, heading W.
  25. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  26. 300 ftTurn left onto Orange Trail, heading W.
  27. 0.1 miSharp left onto Orange / Blue Cap Trail, heading W.
  28. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

50% paved42% dirt8% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:48 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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