62nd Street Multi Use Path & Nickel Plate Trail
7.2 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 26 min
62nd Street Multi Use Path & Nickel Plate Trail is a 7.2-mile out-and-back near Devonshire, IN. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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62nd Street Multi Use Path & Nickel Plate Trail
7.2 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 26 min
Elevation 744–817 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Nickel Plate Trail · 39.89243, -86.06019
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:32 AM · sunset 7:45 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Nickel Plate Trail, heading SW.
- 2.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto 62nd Street Multi Use Path, heading W.
- 1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftReach Nickel Plate Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Nickel Plate Trail, heading E.
- 2.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.7 mi in (~65 min). Leave by 6:20 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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