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Blue Trail Bypass

3.0 (1 Rating)
A nice wooded bypass of the Blue Trail that gets the trail user out of the sometimes un-mowed field and into the woods.
0.4
mi
Distance
30
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.42mi
Distance
30ft
Elevation Gain
33ft
Elevation Loss
10%
Max Grade
69ft
High Point
51ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
The trail, that park staff built, allows for access to the trail system from the St. Thomas Church Rd. entrance. It bypasses the sometimes un-mowed field and heavily eroded fall line section and puts the user in the shaded woods. It joins up with the Light Blue Trail.

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Contributors
Chris Garrett