Discovery Trail via Ohio River Greenway

7.3 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 2 hr 29 min

Discovery Trail via Ohio River Greenway is a 7.3-mile out-and-back near New Albany, IN. It is mostly level, with 85 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi381 – 463 ft7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: State Street 38.28311, -85.82278
Nearest town New Albany, IN

Directions

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Discovery Trail via Ohio River Greenway

7.3 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 2 hr 29 min

Elevation 380–462 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: State Street · 38.28311, -85.82278

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:30 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

Transit-accessible: State / Elm stop 435 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 100 ftTurn left onto Black Avenue, heading E.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  6. 250 ftBear right, heading SE.
  7. 150 ftSharp left onto Ohio River Greenway, heading S.
  8. 1.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 0.6 miBear right, heading N.
  11. 0.5 miTurn left onto Discovery Trail, heading E.
  12. 1.3 miReach Discovery Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 1.3 miTurn right onto Ohio River Greenway, heading S.
  14. 1.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  15. 1.2 miSharp right, heading W.
  16. 150 ftBear left, heading W.
  17. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  18. 50 ftContinue straight onto Black Avenue, heading W.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  20. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  21. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  22. 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

59% paved41% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:30 AMSunset 7:45 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: State / Elm stop 435 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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