Brown County State Park

Hesitation Point–North Gate, 3 sights

9.3 mi · ▲ 744 ft · 3 hr 28 min

Hesitation Point–North Gate, 3 sights is a 9.3-mile out-and-back in Brown County State Park near Camp Roberts, IN. It climbs 744 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi637 – 824 ft9.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: North Gate 39.19097, -86.21814
Nearest town Camp Roberts, IN

Directions

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Hesitation Point–North Gate, 3 sights

9.3 mi · ▲ 744 ft · 3 hr 28 min

Elevation 635–823 ft

Out & Back · Brown County State Park

Trailhead: North Gate · 39.19097, -86.21814

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on North Gate, heading SE.
  2. 2.4 miContinue straight onto Shelley, heading W.
  3. 1.8 miTurn left onto Hesitation Point, heading NE.
  4. 0.5 miReach North Gate, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Shelley, heading W.
  7. 1.8 miContinue straight onto North Gate, heading S.
  8. 2.4 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

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 7:31 AMSunset 7:47 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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