Blue Lake National Rec. Trail

Questions about Blue Lake National Rec. Trail

How long is Blue Lake National Rec. Trail?

Blue Lake National Rec. Trail is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) long. Most people take about 55 min. It climbs 66 ft (20 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,102 ft (1,860 m).

How hard is Blue Lake National Rec. Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Blue Lake National Rec. Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Blue Lake National Rec. Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 1 mi (1.7 km).

Is Blue Lake National Rec. Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (66% under trees).

Is Blue Lake National Rec. Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Blue Lake National Rec. Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Blue Lake National Rec. Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.