Blue Trail
- 0.9 mi
- one way
- 65 ft
- climb
- 954 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
- Aug–Oct
- best months
Blue Trail is a short, easy hike in Ohio, about 2 miles from the town of Whites Corner. The route is a point-to-point trail of roughly 0.9 miles, with a one-way climb of about 65 feet from a starting elevation of 929 feet to a high point of 954 feet. The steepest stretch comes at about 0.6 miles in, with a grade of around 14 percent. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 75°F and September highs near 79°F, while July averages about 86°F and January highs sit near 39°F. Several other trails start close by. South Loop, Yellow Trail and Black Trail are each about 0.2 miles away, and North Loop is about 0.6 miles off.
Best time to go · Aug–Oct
Best time to visit Blue Trail
Best months: August–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
39° / 22°
12 wet
Feb
43° / 25°
11 wet
Mar
53° / 33°
12 wet
Apr
65° / 43°
13 wet
May
75° / 53°
15 wet
Jun
83° / 62°
13 wet
Jul
86° / 65°
11 wet
Aug
85° / 63°
10 wet
Sep
79° / 56°
11 wet
Oct
67° / 45°
11 wet
Nov
54° / 35°
10 wet
Dec
43° / 27°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Dayton Wright Bros Ap, OH, 8.7 mi away at 962 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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