Indianapolis Cultural Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min

Indianapolis Cultural Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near City of Indianapolis (balance), 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 mi715 – 732 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Indianapolis Cultural Trail 39.77550, -86.15376
Nearest town City of Indianapolis (balance), IN

Directions

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Indianapolis Cultural Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min

Elevation 716–731 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Indianapolis Cultural Trail · 39.77550, -86.15376

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:32 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

Transit-accessible: Delaware and North Super Stop stop 41 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Indianapolis Cultural Trail, heading E.
  3. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
  6. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  7. 0.1 miSharp right, heading E.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right onto Monon Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.4 miReach Indianapolis Cultural Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.4 miTurn left onto Indianapolis Cultural Trail, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miSharp right, heading S.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 400 ftTurn right, heading S.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  16. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  17. 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

94% paved6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:32 AMSunset 7:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 6:59 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Delaware and North Super Stop stop 41 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead