Early Fall at the Ball's Bluff Battlefield Park Leesburg (VA) October 2016

Hike

Blue Trail

Ends at a waterfall
Camp 1 mi away

2.1 mi out & back · 441 ft gain · 324 ft high point · Easy

Via the Battlefield Interpretive Trail, the Orange Trail, and the Red Trail (0.5 mi)

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The 2.1 mi out and back Blue Trail reaches a waterfall, climbing 441 ft in the Ball's Bluff battlefield area.

Elevation

441 ft of gain round trip.

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1.0 mi from the trailhead
Turtle Run Hiker-Biker Campsite
Campground · MD

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Out: 120 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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WaterfallDestination · 1.0 mi in

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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.

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