Columbus People Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Columbus People Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back near Flat Rock Park, IN. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi643 – 653 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.25210, -85.90540
Nearest town Flat Rock Park, IN

Directions

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Columbus People Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 643–652 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.25210, -85.90540

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:31 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  3. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
  4. 400 ftTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 100 ftTurn right onto Columbus People Trail, heading SE.
  11. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  13. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  14. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  16. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  19. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  20. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  21. 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

10% paved90% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:31 AMSunset 7:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:18 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:05 PM — 6 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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