Hough Pond
2.4 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 49 min
Hough Pond is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Stoney Run County Park near Palmer, IN. The route reaches Hough Pond. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi702 – 738 ft2.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.36020, -87.22786
Nearest town Palmer, IN
Directions
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Hough Pond
2.4 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 49 min
Elevation 702–740 ft
Out & Back · Stoney Run County Park
Trailhead: 41.36020, -87.22786
Weather Sep 20: Heavy rain, high 70°F / low 61° · precip 87% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:51 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 150 ftPass Hough Pond.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miReach Hough Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Heavy rainTemperature 70°F61°
Precip87%Wind12 mphUV4Humidity92%
Rained 1″ yesterday (2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°60°
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:51 PM
Mon
61°57°
31%
Tue
61°52°
Wed
60°51°
Thu
65°56°
Fri
68°49°
Sat
63°51°
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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