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Blue Stem Trail

2.7 (3 Ratings)
A mowed trail through natural grasslands.
0.3
mi
Distance
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
BirdingWildlife

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.32mi
Distance
0ft
Elevation Gain
0ft
Elevation Loss
5%
Max Grade
973ft
High Point
967ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This is a basic loop trail found in the Blues Creek Preserve. Essentially, it is a mowed grass trail stemming off of the Shagbark Loop Trail. There is a good chance you'll catch some deer moving through the tall grasses in the early spring. Bring bug spray during warm and wet months.

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Contributors
Marc Tackett