B-Line Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 223 ft · 1 hr 45 min
B-Line Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Switchyard Park near Broadview, IN. It is mostly level, with 223 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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B-Line Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 223 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Elevation 700–820 ft
Out & Back · Switchyard Park
Trailhead: 39.14253, -86.54892
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:33 AM · sunset 7:48 PM
Transit-accessible: Countryview Apts & Providence Place Apts stop 227 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto B-Line Trail, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 450 ftBear right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 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 0.2 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 7:22 PM for the 7:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:10 PM — 5 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Countryview Apts & Providence Place Apts stop 227 m from the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- B-Line Trail 4.7 mi · ▲ 196 ft
- B-Line Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 221 ft
- Bloomington Rail Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 223 ft
- Bloomington Rail Trail 3 mi · ▲ 196 ft
- Bloomington Rail Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 221 ft
- B-Link Trail via B-Line Trail 5.3 mi · ▲ 224 ft
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