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
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Columbus People Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 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.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Columbus People Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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