AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Erie Lackawanna Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Erie Lackawanna Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Highland, IN. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi614 – 630 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.54077, -87.45001
Nearest town Highland, IN
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Erie Lackawanna Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Elevation 614–631 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.54077, -87.45001

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Erie Lackawanna Trail, heading SE.
  3. 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 1.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/erie-lackawanna-trail-out-back-4-km-102e

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 6:51 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:10 PM — 8 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Toilets at the trailhead

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