Blue Trail (BLM 840)
San Rafael Swell Recreation Area, Emery County, UT
Out-and-back trail in San Rafael Swell Recreation Area, Emery County, UT. Hiking, Mountain biking, & Off-road (4x4, OHV).
- Distance
- 7.3 mi (11.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 469 ft (143 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 35 min
- High point
- 6,558 ft (1,999 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Blue Trail (BLM 840)
How long is Blue Trail (BLM 840)?
Blue Trail (BLM 840) is 7.3 mi (11.8 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 35 min. It climbs 469 ft (143 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,558 ft (1,999 m).
How hard is Blue Trail (BLM 840)?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Blue Trail (BLM 840) shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Blue Trail (BLM 840)?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking, Off-road (4x4, OHV). Shared with bikes, motor vehicles. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Blue Trail (BLM 840)?
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.
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- Orange Trail (BLM 838) San Rafael Swell Recreation Area · Hard · 9.9 mi (16 km)
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