Cardinal Greenway

6.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 13 min

Cardinal Greenway is a 6.6-mile out-and-back near Medford, IN. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi978 – 1,037 ft6.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.13710, -85.33555
Nearest town Medford, IN

Directions

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Cardinal Greenway

6.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 13 min

Elevation 976–1,036 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.13710, -85.33555

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:28 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  4. 300 ftTurn right onto Cardinal Greenway, heading SE.
  5. 2.9 miTurn left onto Red-Tail Nature Preserve Trail, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right onto Cardinal Greenway, heading W.
  8. 2.9 miTurn left, heading W.
  9. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  11. 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 surface

89% paved7% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:28 AMSunset 7:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 7:14 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:08 PM — 3 min before dark.

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