Bartley Ridge & Tecumseh Trail
4.6 mi · ▲ 245 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Bartley Ridge & Tecumseh Trail is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Yellowwood State Forest near Belmont, IN. It is mostly level, with 245 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Bartley Ridge & Tecumseh Trail
4.6 mi · ▲ 245 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Elevation 660–863 ft
Out & Back · Yellowwood State Forest
Trailhead: Tecumseh Trail · 39.14460, -86.33555
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:32 AM · sunset 7:47 PM
- Start on Tecumseh Trail, heading SE.
- 1.6 miSharp right onto Bartley Ridge, heading NW.
- 0.7 miReach Tecumseh Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto Tecumseh Trail, heading N.
- 1.6 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~38 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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