AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Switchyard Park

B-Line Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 217 ft · 2 hr 5 min

B-Line Trail is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in Switchyard Park near Arlington, IN. It is mostly level, with 217 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi712 – 902 ft6.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.17918, -86.55392
Nearest town Arlington, IN
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B-Line Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 217 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Elevation 711–902 ft

Out & Back · Switchyard Park

Trailhead: 39.17918, -86.55392

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:33 AM · sunset 7:48 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 70 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 1.2 miContinue straight onto West Amy Robinson Drive, heading E.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto B-Line Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  6. 1.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  8. 100 ftSharp left, heading S.
  9. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  13. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  17. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
  18. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  19. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  20. 1.5 miContinue straight onto West Amy Robinson Drive, heading N.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto B-Line Trail, heading NW.
  22. 1.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  23. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/b-line-trail-out-back-10-km-362a

Trail surface

97% paved3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:33 AMSunset 7:48 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:23 PM for the 7:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:07 PM — 8 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 70 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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