B-Line Trail
8.2 mi · ▲ 387 ft · 2 hr 56 min
B-Line Trail is an 8.2-mile out-and-back in Switchyard Park near Hunter Switch, IN. It climbs 387 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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B-Line Trail
8.2 mi · ▲ 387 ft · 2 hr 56 min
Elevation 711–909 ft
Out & Back · Switchyard Park
Trailhead: 39.17909, -86.58187
Weather Sep 21: Rain, high 71°F / low 60° · precip 73% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 7:34 AM · sunset 7:47 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto West Amy Robinson Drive, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto B-Line Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 100 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 1.5 miContinue straight onto West Amy Robinson Drive, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto B-Line Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 1 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 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 7:16 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:11 PM — 3 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
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