Are dogs allowed on Blue Disc Loop Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Blue Disc Loop Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Blue Disc Loop Trail?

No, Blue Disc Loop Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Blue Disc Loop Trail?

Blue Disc Loop Trail is rated moderate. It is 4.5 miles long with 840 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

What is the best season to hike Blue Disc Loop Trail?

Blue Disc Loop Trail is best hiked in spring, summer, and fall. Conditions vary year to year — check the trail status and weather forecast before your visit.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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ModerateLoop

New York

Blue Disc Loop Trail

Tuxedo Park, New York

4.5 mi

Distance

840 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 52m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Blue Disc Loop Trail is a 4.5-mile loop trail located in Tuxedo Park, New York. This moderately difficult trail offers hikers a chance to experience the natural beauty of the region, characterized by a substantial elevation gain of 840 feet (256 meters). The trail surface is predominantly dirt, and it traverses varied terrain, providing a mix of gentle and steep sections. The trail's elevation ranges between 167 meters and 318 meters, making it suitable for those looking for a moderately challenging hike.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:167 ft

Max:318 ft

256 ft

Trail Details

Dogs on leash

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

Best Seasons

Spring Summer Fall

Highlights

forest setting

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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.