B-Line Trail
11.1 mi · ▲ 270 ft · 3 hr 50 min
B-Line Trail is an 11.1-mile out-and-back in Switchyard Park near Arlington, IN. It climbs 270 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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B-Line Trail
11.1 mi · ▲ 270 ft · 3 hr 50 min
Elevation 650–902 ft
Out & Back · Switchyard Park
Trailhead: 39.17918, -86.55392
Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 66°F / low 57° · precip 2% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 7:35 AM · sunset 7:45 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 70 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 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.
- 3.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Bloomington Rail Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 1.6 miContinue straight onto B-Line Trail, heading N.
- 1.9 miContinue straight onto West Amy Robinson Drive, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto B-Line Trail, heading NW.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive 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 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:20 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:04 PM — 7 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 70 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- B-Line Trail 10 mi · ▲ 386 ft
- B-Line Trail 7.5 mi · ▲ 217 ft
- B-Line Trail 5.9 mi · ▲ 217 ft
- B-Line Trail 5.9 mi · ▲ 217 ft
- B-Link Trail via B-Line Trail 6.6 mi · ▲ 244 ft
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