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1.1 miles
Distance
112 ft
Climb
-113 ft
Descent
00:16:51
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
445 ft
Altitude min
552 ft
Altitude max
552 ft
Altitude start
551 ft
Altitude end
-17.6%
Grade max
20.9%
Grade min
1,739 ft
Distance climb
2,218 ft
Distance down
1,591 ft
Distance flat
00:16:51
Avg time

Bluestone loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #289408 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #225808 in E-Biking
    • #356595 in Trail Running
    • #320769 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #3,682 in Mountain Biking · New York State [+]
    • #889 in E-Biking
    • #6,385 in Trail Running
    • #6,501 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    DEC

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Bluestone loop is a 1 mile less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Kingston New York. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 112 ft blue climb. It features rock garden. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 16 minutes to complete this trail.

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Rock gardens

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Bluestone loop Trail Reports

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Oct 6, 2026 @ 6:40pm (America/New_York)
Oct 6, 2026
Leading tree at risk of falling needs to be removed
Oct 6, 2026 @ 6:40pm (America/New_York)
Oct 6, 2026
The sun is going down. It’ll have to wait till another day.
Jul 14, 2026 @ 6:31pm (America/New_York)
Jul 14, 2026
Cleared a couple of 4 inch dead falls
May 20, 2026 @ 6:21pm (America/New_York)
May 20, 2026
Cleared fall tree
Apr 24, 2026 @ 12:37pm (America/New_York)
Apr 24, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bluestone loop located?
      Bluestone loop is located in Bluestone Wild Forest @ Catskill Park, Kingston, New York, United States. It is part of the Bluestone Wild Forest @ Catskill Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.99129, -74.06795.
      ▼ How hard is Bluestone loop?
      Bluestone loop is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bluestone loop?
      Bluestone loop has 112 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 113 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 445 ft to 552 ft.
      ▼ Is Bluestone loop a point to point trail?
      Bluestone loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Bluestone loop?
      Bluestone loop is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bluestone loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bluestone loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Bluestone loop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Bluestone loop are:
      • May (4 activities)
      • December (4 activities)
      • March (3 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Bluestone loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bluestone loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bluestone loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 17 minutes to ride Bluestone loop. The trail is 1.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Bluestone loop?
      Bluestone loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 215 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 211 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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