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Geist Greenway via HSE XC Course

4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Geist Greenway via HSE XC Course is a 4-mile out-and-back near Olio, 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 mi814 – 850 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: HSE XC Course 39.96510, -85.91558
Nearest town Olio, IN
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Geist Greenway via HSE XC Course

4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 815–848 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: HSE XC Course · 39.96510, -85.91558

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:31 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on HSE XC Course, heading E.
  2. 0.9 miSharp left, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto Geist Greenway, heading N.
  4. 0.7 miSharp left, heading NW.
  5. 1.2 miContinue straight onto HSE XC Course, heading E.
  6. 0.9 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/geist-greenway-out-back-6-km-3db3

Trail surface

66% paved34% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 7:31 AMSunset 7:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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