Fort Harrison State Park

Charlevoix Lake & Delaware Lake via Harrison Trace Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Charlevoix Lake & Delaware Lake via Harrison Trace Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Fort Harrison State Park near Fairwood Hills, IN. The route passes Delaware Lake before reaching Charlevoix Lake at the turnaround, 1.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi738 – 778 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Harrison Trace Trail 39.87185, -86.01876
Nearest town Fairwood Hills, IN

Directions

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Charlevoix Lake & Delaware Lake via Harrison Trace Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Elevation 738–777 ft

Out & Back · Fort Harrison State Park

Trailhead: Harrison Trace Trail · 39.87185, -86.01876

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:30 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Transit-accessible: Shadeland and Fall Creek IB stop 83 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Harrison Trace Trail, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftPass Delaware Lake.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 1.5 miTurn right onto Fall Creek Parkway Trail, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftReach Charlevoix Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1.5 miSharp left, heading E.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto Harrison Trace Trail, heading E.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  10. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 7:30 AMSunset 7:46 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Shadeland and Fall Creek IB stop 83 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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