· Local
Moderate
Blue Loop
📏
9.2 km
Distance
⏱
2h 18min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 9.2 km Local Hiking trail, Blue Loop takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 9.2 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 2 hours and 3 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
Elevation Profile
Loading elevation data…
Elevation data unavailable for this route.
↑ Elevation gain
↓ Elevation loss
High point
Low point
Elevation data from SRTM via OpenTopoData (open dataset).
Map
View on OSM →Loading…
Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
B
Finish
Photos
No photos yet for this route.
Reviews
No reviews yet.
Log in to write a review
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Blue Loop?
Blue Loop covers a distance of 9.2 km.
How long does it take to walk Blue Loop?
At an average walking pace, Blue Loop takes approximately 2h 18min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Blue Loop?
No — Blue Loop is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does Blue Loop start?
Blue Loop starts near coordinates 39.9072, -79.4529.
How difficult is Blue Loop?
Blue Loop is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Blue Loop trail?
Blue Loop is maintained and managed by Western PA Conservancy.