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Eagle Creek via B&O Trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Eagle Creek via B&O Trail is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Clermont, IN. The route reaches Eagle Creek at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. 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 mi712 – 804 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.79535, -86.30335
Nearest town Clermont, IN
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Eagle Creek via B&O Trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 713–802 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 miReach Eagle Creek, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 2 miSharp right, heading E.
  5. 0.4 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-out-back-8-km

Trail surface

83% paved17% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:33 AMSunset 7:46 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~52 min). Leave by 6:33 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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