The Blue Canyon Trail has a maximum elevation of 6,286 ft., a minimum elevation of 5,673 ft. and an elevation range of 613 ft.
[ A to B ] or [ B to A ] | |||
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Length 2 | Min Ele 3 | Max Ele 4 | Range 5 |
2.2 mi | 5,673 ft | 6,286 ft | 613 ft |
[ A to B ] | |||
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Time 6 | Floors 7 | Gain 8 | Loss 9 |
48 min | 0.0 | 0 ft | 613 ft |
[ B to A ] | |||
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Time | Floors | Gain | Loss |
54 min | 51.1 | 613 ft | 0 ft |
The following chart shows the total calories that you may expend on the trail while hiking in both directions. The chart is based on data derived from a statistical model of energy expenditure that relates gross weight, typical speed and trail topography.
Download the PDF Blue Canyon Trail topo map and the adjoining quads to plan your hike. These are full-sheet, 7.5 Minute (1:24,000 scale) topographic maps.
The following chart illustrates the difficulty of hiking the Blue Canyon Trail compared to two other trails. The x-axis is cumulative elevation gain and the y-axis is maximum elevation. The length of the trail is reflected in the size of the bubble.
Yes, this trail is also known as Blue Canyon Trail #976.
The length of the trail is 2.2 miles (3.5 km) or 4,719 steps.
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 48 minutes in one direction and in 54 minutes in the opposite direction.
Prevent tick bites: Treat clothing and gear, such as boots, pants, socks and tents with products containing 0.5% permethrin.
(cdc.gov)