6.5 mi from the trailheadNorthfield Brook Lake Group Shelters
Campground · CT
Hike
Blue Trail
- Ends at a viewpoint
4.9 mi loop · 878 ft gain · 655 ft high point · Moderate
Loop with the Orange Trail
CT · OpenStreetMap contributors
About this hike
Blue Trail is a 4.9 mi loop via Orange Trail reaching multiple viewpoint destinations with 878 ft of climb.
Elevation
878 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
Highlights
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
Map
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 6.5 mi from the trailhead
13.5 mi from the trailheadHop Brook Lake Recreation Area
Campground · CT
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