Kickapoo Ravine–Red Fox Ravine, 4 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 226 ft · 51 min
Kickapoo Ravine–Red Fox Ravine, 4 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Shades State Park near Banner Mills, IN. The route passes Shades Pond and Red Fox Ravine before reaching Kickapoo Ravine at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 226 ft of elevation gain. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Kickapoo Ravine–Red Fox Ravine, 4 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 226 ft · 51 min
Elevation 588–790 ft
Out & Back · Shades State Park
Trailhead: Trail 9 · 39.93157, -87.07654
Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 83°F / low 67° · precip 23% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 7:35 AM · sunset 7:51 PM
- Start on Trail 9, heading N.
- 0.1 miPass Shades Pond.
- 0.1 miPass Red Fox Ravine.
- 500 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 350 ftBear left onto Trail 1, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Trail 7, heading N.
- 350 ftPass Kickapoo Ravine.
- 0.3 miReach Kickapoo Ravine, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftBear right onto Trail 1, heading E.
- 150 ftBear right, heading E.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Trail 9, heading S.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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