D'Angelo's Pond

4.6 mi · ▲ 333 ft · 1 hr 42 min

D'Angelo's Pond is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Hunter Switch, IN. The route reaches D'Angelo's Pond at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It climbs 333 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi738 – 909 ft5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.17991, -86.58003
Nearest town Hunter Switch, IN

Directions

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D'Angelo's Pond

4.6 mi · ▲ 333 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 737–909 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.17991, -86.58003

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:33 AM · sunset 7:48 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 350 ftBear left, heading E.
  3. 1.7 miTurn left, heading E.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  6. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  10. 50 ftPass D'Angelo's Pond.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  13. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  16. 0.1 miReach D'Angelo's Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  18. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  19. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  21. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  22. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  23. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  24. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  25. 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  26. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  27. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  28. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  29. 1.6 miBear right, heading W.
  30. 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

91% paved9% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:33 AMSunset 7:48 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:21 PM for the 7:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:10 PM — 5 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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