Clayhole Lake & Maynard Lake via Pennsy Greenway
2.7 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 56 min
Clayhole Lake & Maynard Lake via Pennsy Greenway is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Centennial Park near Maynard, IN. The route passes Maynard Lake before reaching Clayhole Lake at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Clayhole Lake & Maynard Lake via Pennsy Greenway
2.7 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 56 min
Elevation 604–648 ft
Out & Back · Centennial Park
Trailhead: Pennsy Greenway · 41.52319, -87.49399
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
- Start on Pennsy Greenway, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Maynard Lake.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 200 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftReach Clayhole Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 100 ftBear left, heading E.
- 500 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.5 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 1.2 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 6:02 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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