· Local
Moderate
Bluestem Trail
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13.6 km
Distance
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3h 23min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
Bluestem Trail is a 13.6 km Local Hiking hiking route.
Covering 13.6 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 1 minutes.
This loop trail is a practical choice for day hikers: you start and end at the same spot, with no shuttle or pick-up required.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Bluestem Trail hiking route?
Bluestem Trail is 13.6 km long.
How much time should I allow for Bluestem Trail?
Most walkers allow around 3h 23min for Bluestem Trail at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Bluestem Trail as a circular route?
Yes, Bluestem Trail is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
What are the start coordinates of Bluestem Trail?
The trailhead for Bluestem Trail is located near 50.0219, -96.8814.
Is Bluestem Trail suitable for beginners?
Bluestem Trail is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.