Greyhound Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Greyhound Trail is a 4.4-mile out-and-back near Carmel, IN. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi797 – 846 ft5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.97842, -86.09094
Nearest town Carmel, IN

Directions

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Greyhound Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 29 min

Elevation 796–847 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.97842, -86.09094

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:31 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 1.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  4. 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
  5. 300 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  10. 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
  11. 350 ftTurn right onto Greyhound Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.2 miReach Greyhound Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  14. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  15. 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  17. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  18. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  20. 300 ftTurn right, heading E.
  21. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  22. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  23. 1.2 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

96% paved4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:31 AMSunset 7:47 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 6:59 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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