· Local
Strenuous
Crescent Trail (Orange Blazes)
📏
28.5 km
Distance
⏱
7h 7min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Main trail of the Crescent Trail network.
A 28.5 km long-distance challenge suited to experienced hikers. Most complete it in around 6 hours and 21 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back.
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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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Hamilton Road
B
Finish
· Pittsford-Perinton town line
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Crescent Trail (Orange Blazes) hiking route?
Crescent Trail (Orange Blazes) is 28.5 km long.
How much time should I allow for Crescent Trail (Orange Blazes)?
Most walkers allow around 7h 7min for Crescent Trail (Orange Blazes) at a comfortable pace.
Is Crescent Trail (Orange Blazes) a circular or linear route?
Crescent Trail (Orange Blazes) is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Hamilton Road to Pittsford-Perinton town line. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Crescent Trail (Orange Blazes) start?
Crescent Trail (Orange Blazes) starts at Hamilton Road.
Is Crescent Trail (Orange Blazes) suitable for beginners?
Crescent Trail (Orange Blazes) is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the Crescent Trail (Orange Blazes) trail?
Crescent Trail (Orange Blazes) is maintained and managed by Crescent Trail Hiking Association.