AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Cardinal Greenway

13.6 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 4 hr 34 min

Cardinal Greenway is a 13.6-mile out-and-back near Mayfield, IN. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi961 – 1,037 ft13.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cardinal Greenway 40.18651, -85.36201
Nearest town Mayfield, IN
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Cardinal Greenway

13.6 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 4 hr 34 min

Elevation 961–1,036 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Cardinal Greenway · 40.18651, -85.36201

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:29 AM · sunset 7:42 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Cardinal Greenway, heading S.
  2. 6.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 6.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/cardinal-greenway-out-back-22-km-6afe

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 7:29 AMSunset 7:42 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~37 min). Leave by 6:45 PM for the 7:42 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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