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Clark State Forest

Clark State Forest Horse Trails

4 mi · ▲ 457 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Clark State Forest Horse Trails is a 4-mile out-and-back in Clark State Forest near Bartle, IN. It climbs 457 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi804 – 971 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Clark State Forest Horse Trails 38.53851, -85.89364
Nearest town Bartle, IN
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Clark State Forest Horse Trails

4 mi · ▲ 457 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 805–972 ft

Out & Back · Clark State Forest

Trailhead: Clark State Forest Horse Trails · 38.53851, -85.89364

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:30 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

  1. Start on Clark State Forest Horse Trails, heading E.
  2. 2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 2 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/clark-state-forest-horse-trails-out-back-6-km-79fa

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 7:30 AMSunset 7:46 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 6:56 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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