Blue Trail
Harry A. & Fanny B. Severson Dells Forest Preserve, Winnebago County, IL
Out-and-back trail in Harry A. & Fanny B. Severson Dells Forest Preserve, Winnebago County, IL. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.8 mi (4.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 128 ft (39 m)
- Est. Time
- 55 min
- High point
- 823 ft (251 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Attraction: The Dells 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Blue Trail
How long is Blue Trail?
Blue Trail is 2.8 mi (4.4 km) long. Most people take about 55 min. It climbs 128 ft (39 m) in total, up to a high point of 823 ft (251 m).
How hard is Blue Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Blue Trail?
Parking at the start. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Blue Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Blue Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (94% under trees).
Is Blue Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Blue Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Is this a good week for Blue 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.
Trails near Blue Trail
- Red Trail Harry A. & Fanny B. Severson Dells Forest Preserve · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
- Orange Trail Harry A. & Fanny B. Severson Dells Forest Preserve · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.5 km)
- Bluff Loop Howard Colman Hall Creek Preserve · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.5 km)
- Hall Creek Loop Howard Colman Hall Creek Preserve · Easy · 1.8 mi (2.9 km)
- Green Trail R. Robert Funderburg Forest Preserve · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.7 km)
- Red Trail R. Robert Funderburg Forest Preserve · Easy · 3 mi (4.9 km)
- Black Trail R. Robert Funderburg Forest Preserve · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Orange Trail R. Robert Funderburg Forest Preserve · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.2 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap