Eagle Creek Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 134 ft · 58 min
Eagle Creek Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Starkey Nature Park near Fox Hollow, IN. It is mostly level, with 134 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi814 – 899 ft2.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.94313, -86.27870
Nearest town Fox Hollow, IN
Directions
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Eagle Creek Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 134 ft · 58 min
Elevation 813–900 ft
Out & Back · Starkey Nature Park
Trailhead: 39.94313, -86.27870
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:32 AM · sunset 7:46 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Big 4 Rail Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Eagle Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Big 4 Rail Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.5 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
86% paved4% boardwalk10% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:32 AMSunset 7:46 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 7:13 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Eagle Creek Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 134 ft
- Big 4 Rail Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 81 ft
- Trail 1 via Eagle Creek Trail 3.3 mi · ▲ 168 ft
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