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Blue Trail

3.0 (1 Rating)
1.3
mi
Distance
161
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.29mi
Distance
161ft
Elevation Gain
90ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
316ft
High Point
212ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This trail starts from just below the Essex Overlook and runs westward. It passes by the Red Connector and follows the northern edge of a field. It passes by Fr. Marcel Loop and Green Connector before reaching another dirt road. It crosses over the railroad tracks and continues to the Merrill Cemetery.

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Contributors
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