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Eagle Creek–Fallen Officer Memorial Tree, 3 sights

10.9 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 3 hr 40 min

Eagle Creek–Fallen Officer Memorial Tree, 3 sights is a 10.9-mile out-and-back near Clermont, IN. The route passes Eagle Creek and Fallen Officer Memorial Tree. It is mostly level, with 58 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi705 – 804 ft11.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.79535, -86.30335
Nearest town Clermont, IN
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Eagle Creek–Fallen Officer Memorial Tree, 3 sights

10.9 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 3 hr 40 min

Elevation 704–802 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.79535, -86.30335

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:33 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.4 miSharp left onto B&O Trail, heading E.
  3. 2 miPass Eagle Creek.
  4. 0.6 miPass Fallen Officer Memorial Tree.
  5. 2.5 miReach Eagle Creek, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 5.1 miSharp right, heading W.
  7. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/eagle-creek-fallen-officer-memorial-tree-out-back-3-sights-18-km

Trail surface

86% paved14% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:33 AMSunset 7:46 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.0 mi in (~49 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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