Blue Loop Trail
Conveniently located within 5 miles of I-40, Valdese Lakeside Park has a variety of walkable trails for visitors to enjoy.
Blue Loop
- Very Steep
- 0.5 Miles (including all segments) The trail takes you next to the water and down to Meditation Point.
For casual walkers, the Meditation Point trail is recommended instead.
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