Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
ing). Turn to the right (southeast). The trail is not blazed at this
point, but it is a 2- to 3-foot-wide dirt and rock footpath. The trail
has a dense canopy with many pines. In less than 0.1 mile,
pass a short side trail to an education pavilion on the right
(south).
Diamond-shaped “HLT Bluffline” markers begin, tacked to trees.
The Old Railroad Bed Trail comes in from the right (south).
Continue straight (east) on the Bluffline Trail.
0.1
Cross a stream, with nice cascade when it is flowing. The trail
widens to a 4-foot-wide clay and dirt path.
0.2
Cross a power line. There are views of the surrounding moun-
tains and valley (the giant Saturn V that stands at the Space
and Rocket Center can be seen in the distance). In less than
0.1 mile, cross a stream (this one is wide and fast after a good
rain). There is a bench here. The trail's namesake bluffs begin
on the left.
0.3
Cross a small creek.
0.4
Cross an intermittent stream.
0.5
The trail bed is a mix of rock and dirt and can be deep in mud
after rain (see “special considerations”). There are cedars and
pines through here with a swift-flowing stream downhill to the
right.
0.7
Cross a small creek, followed in less than 0.1 mile by a wider
rocky stream crossing.
0.8
Good view of the bluff on the left.
1.0
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