Central Indiana Canal & Indianapolis Cultural Trail via Canal Walk
1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min
Central Indiana Canal & Indianapolis Cultural Trail via Canal Walk is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in White River State Park near Indianapolis, IN. The route reaches Central Indiana Canal. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Central Indiana Canal & Indianapolis Cultural Trail via Canal Walk
1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min
Elevation 697–714 ft
Out & Back · White River State Park
Trailhead: 39.77764, -86.16322
Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 63°F / low 56° · precip 1% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 7:33 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
Transit-accessible: 9th Street stop 215 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Central Indiana Canal.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Canal Walk, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto West Walnut Street, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Indianapolis Cultural Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miReach Central Indiana Canal, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Canal Walk, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
- 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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- Transit-accessible: 9th Street stop 215 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Central Indiana Canal & White River Wapahani Trail 6.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Yoshino Cherry–Central Indiana Canal, 3 sights 5 mi · ▲ 27 ft
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