Blue Trail
Little River Canyon National Preserve, DeKalb County, AL
Out-and-back trail in Little River Canyon National Preserve, DeKalb County, AL. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.6 mi (4.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 203 ft (62 m)
- Est. Time
- 55 min
- High point
- 1,627 ft (496 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Waterfall: Azalea Cascade 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from start
- Waterfall: Laurel Falls 1 mi (1.5 km) from start
- Waterfall: Lost Falls 2 mi (3.2 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 2.6 mi (4.1 km) long. Most people take about 55 min. It climbs 203 ft (62 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,627 ft (496 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?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Blue Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Blue Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% 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.
Where can you eat near Blue Trail?
Shop: Country Store, 0.2 mi (0.3 km).
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
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- Green Trail Little River Canyon National Preserve · Easy · 2.1 mi (3.4 km)
- Red Trail Little River Canyon National Preserve · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
- Orange Trail Little River Canyon National Preserve · Easy · 3.3 mi (5.4 km)
- White Trail Little River Canyon National Preserve · Moderate · 4.7 mi (7.6 km)
- Silver Trail Little River Canyon National Preserve · Easy · 3.3 mi (5.4 km)
- Silver Trail Little River Canyon National Preserve · Easy · 3.3 mi (5.4 km)
- Violet Trail Little River Canyon National Preserve · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.4 km)
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