AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Blue and Gray Park

The Orange Route (orange blazes)–The Pink Route (pink blazes), 3 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 456 ft · 1 hr 42 min

The Orange Route (orange blazes)–The Pink Route (pink blazes), 3 sights is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Blue and Gray Park near Tarsney, MO. It climbs 456 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi850 – 1,007 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.91949, -94.19658
Nearest town Tarsney, MO
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The Orange Route (orange blazes)–The Pink Route (pink blazes), 3 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 456 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 851–1,007 ft

Out & Back · Blue and Gray Park

Trailhead: 38.91949, -94.19658

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:03 AM · sunset 7:19 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto The Yellow Route, heading S.
  3. 400 ftBear right onto The Yellow Route (yellow blazes), heading S.
  4. 0.9 miTurn right onto The Veterans Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.7 miTurn right onto The Pink Route (pink blazes), heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto The Veterans Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right onto The Orange Route (orange blazes), heading NW.
  9. 450 ftReach The Pink Route (pink blazes), then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 400 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  12. 0.1 miContinue straight onto The Veterans Trail, heading S.
  13. 400 ftTurn right onto The Pink Route (pink blazes), heading SE.
  14. 50 ftTurn left onto The Veterans Trail, heading SE.
  15. 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
  16. 0.2 miContinue straight onto The Yellow Route (yellow blazes), heading SE.
  17. 0.7 miBear left onto The Yellow Route, heading N.
  18. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
  19. 50 ftArrive 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/the-orange-route-orange-blazes-the-pink-route-pink-blazes-out-back-3-sights-7-km

Trail surface

99% dirt1% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 7:03 AMSunset 7:19 PM

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