Brown County State Park

Horse Trail 18–Limekiln East, 3 sights

8.8 mi · ▲ 963 ft · 3 hr 25 min

Horse Trail 18–Limekiln East, 3 sights is an 8.8-mile out-and-back in Brown County State Park near West Overlook, IN. It climbs 963 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi676 – 1,050 ft · steepest grade: 17%8.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Trail 4 39.15696, -86.22973
Nearest town West Overlook, IN

Directions

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Horse Trail 18–Limekiln East, 3 sights

8.8 mi · ▲ 963 ft · 3 hr 25 min

Elevation 675–1,049 ft

Out & Back · Brown County State Park

Trailhead: Trail 4 · 39.15696, -86.22973

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

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Hiking Trail 5 - Ogle Hollow Nature Preserve, heading E.
  3. 350 ftTurn left onto Limekiln East, heading N.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Limekiln West, heading N.
  5. 50 ftTurn right onto Horse Trail A, heading N.
  6. 3.7 miContinue straight onto Horse Trail 18, heading SE.
  7. 0.6 miReach Limekiln West, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Horse Trail A, heading NW.
  9. 3.7 miTurn left onto Limekiln West, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Limekiln East, heading W.
  11. 50 ftTurn right onto Limekiln West, heading W.
  12. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  13. 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 surface

60% dirt40% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:31 AMSunset 7:47 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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