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Colorado
2.8 mi
Distance
128 ft
Gain
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Inside White River National Forest
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Blue River (South)
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Blue River (South) is a 2.9-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, within Pike-San Isabel National Forest's South Park Ranger District. The route features modest elevation gain of 128 feet, making it accessible for hikers of varying skill levels. This trail follows the Blue River through scenic terrain managed by the U.S. Forest Service. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at any point, offering flexibility for those with different fitness levels or time constraints. The low elevation gain relative to distance makes this an ideal option for a moderate walk rather than a strenuous climb. The trail provides access to riparian habitat along the river corridor, typical of South Park's landscape. Conditions and seasonal water levels may affect trail experience throughout the year. Visitors should verify current conditions with Pike-San Isabel National Forest's South Park Ranger District before heading out.
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