Eagle Creek Park

Eagle Creek Greenway

3.3 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Eagle Creek Greenway is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Eagle Creek Park near Snacks, IN. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi801 – 830 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.84873, -86.28670
Nearest town Snacks, IN

Directions

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Eagle Creek Greenway

3.3 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 802–831 ft

Out & Back · Eagle Creek Park

Trailhead: 39.84873, -86.28670

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:32 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Transit-accessible: Eagle Creek and Shore Terrace stop 138 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto Eagle Creek Greenway, heading E.
  5. 1.5 miReach Eagle Creek Greenway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  9. 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

87% paved13% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 7:32 AMSunset 7:46 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 7:09 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Eagle Creek and Shore Terrace stop 138 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead