Converse Junction Trail via Sweetser Switch Trail
10.7 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 3 hr 35 min
Converse Junction Trail via Sweetser Switch Trail is a 10.7-mile out-and-back near Sweetser, IN. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Converse Junction Trail via Sweetser Switch Trail
10.7 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 3 hr 35 min
Elevation 809–849 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Sweetser Trailhead · 40.56772, -85.77030
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:29 AM · sunset 7:45 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Sweetser Switch Trail, heading W.
- 5.5 miReach Converse Junction Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 5.2 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:25 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:45 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:13 PM.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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