Fall Creek Trail–Riverside Promenade, 3 sights
5.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Fall Creek Trail–Riverside Promenade, 3 sights is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in Taggart Riverside Park near North Indianapolis, IN. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Fall Creek Trail–Riverside Promenade, 3 sights
5.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Elevation 698–718 ft
Out & Back · Taggart Riverside Park
Trailhead: 39.80088, -86.19242
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:32 AM · sunset 7:45 PM
Transit-accessible: Harding and Edgemont IB stop 418 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Riverside Promenade, heading N.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto White River Wapahani Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Central Canal Towpath, heading NE.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.6 miReach Riverside Promenade, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto White River Wapahani Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 500 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Riverside Promenade, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~50 min). Leave by 6:35 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Harding and Edgemont IB stop 418 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Riverside Promenade & White River Wapahani Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Fall Creek Greenway–Riverside Promenade Loop, 3 sights 6.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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