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Blue Bell and Forbidden Drive Loop route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop
Pennsylvania

Blue Bell and Forbidden Drive Loop

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

2.1 mi

Distance

515 ft

Elev. Gain

49m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Blue Bell and Forbidden Drive Loop is a loop trail in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It is 2.1 miles long and gains 515 feet. It is in or next to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:27 ft
Max:81 ft
Gain:157 ft
Loss:157 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 27 ft and 81 ft across 2.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.27 ft45 ft63 ft81 ft0.0 mi0.5 mi1.1 mi1.6 mi2.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi81 ft
End2.1 mi81 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Philadelphia, PA · in or next to town
County:
Philadelphia County, PA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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