Father Loop trail

01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

1× viewpoint Remote Uncrowded

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02 · 1 point along the route

What will you encounter?

1× viewpoint

0 km 5,8 km

clear cut view north viewpoint · on the route 1,9 km 33%

03 · Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

elevation range 363 m – 500 m

0 km 2,9 km 5,8 km

04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start

402 m elevation

Quarter of the way

479 m elevation

Halfway

381 m elevation

Three quarters

447 m elevation

Finish

480 m elevation

05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

Father Loop trail

at 0,0 km

Mother Loop Trail

at 4,5 km

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

How long is the Father Loop trail hiking route?

Father Loop trail is 5.8 km long.

How long does it take to walk Father Loop trail?

At an average walking pace, Father Loop trail takes approximately 1h 27min to complete.

Is Father Loop trail a loop trail?

No, Father Loop trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.

What are the start coordinates of Father Loop trail?

Father Loop trail starts near coordinates 42.2483, -73.4459.

What fitness level is needed for Father Loop trail?

Father Loop trail is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.

Who maintains the Father Loop trail trail?

Father Loop trail is maintained and managed by BNRC.