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Ouabache State Park

Kunkel Lake–Ouabache State Park Beach Loop, 8 sights

5.1 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Kunkel Lake–Ouabache State Park Beach Loop, 8 sights is a 5.1-mile loop in Ouabache State Park near Vera Cruz, IN. The route passes Kunkel Lake, Ubauche Swimming Beach, Ouabache State Park Beach and 2 more. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi810 – 866 ft5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Trail 3 40.72008, -85.09693
Nearest town Vera Cruz, IN
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Kunkel Lake–Ouabache State Park Beach Loop, 8 sights

5.1 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Elevation 810–866 ft

Loop · Ouabache State Park

Trailhead: Trail 3 · 40.72008, -85.09693

Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 75°F / low 59° · precip 92% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 7:27 AM · sunset 7:43 PM

  1. Start on Trail 3, heading E.
  2. 0.1 miSharp right onto Trail 5, heading S.
  3. 1.2 miPass Kunkel Lake.
  4. 50 ftPass Ubauche Swimming Beach.
  5. 50 ftPass Ouabache State Park Beach.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  7. 50 ftTurn left onto Trail 4, heading NW.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  9. 0.1 miPass Ubauche Swimming Beach.
  10. 0.4 miPass Ouabache State Park Beach.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  12. 50 ftTurn right onto Trail 5, heading W.
  13. 0.4 miBear right onto Trail 4, heading NW.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right onto Trail 4, 5, heading N.
  15. 0.8 miSharp left onto Trail 1, 5, heading E.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left onto Trail 5, heading SE.
  17. 0.5 miBear right onto Trail 2, heading SW.
  18. 0.4 miTurn right onto Trail 3, heading E.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right onto Trail 3, 5, heading SW.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right onto Trail 3, heading W.
  21. 150 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/kunkel-lake-ouabache-state-park-beach-loop-11-sights

Trail surface

47% grass13% gravel40% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 75°F59°
Precip92%Wind14 mphUV6Humidity94%
Rained 2.6″ 3 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°55° 12 AM: 22% rain1 AM: 38% rain2 AM: 41% rain3 AM: 43% rain4 AM: 17% rain5 AM: 24% rain6 AM: 19% rain7 AM: 40% rain8 AM: 48% rain9 AM: 37% rain10 AM: 32% rain11 AM: 32% rain12 PM: 10% rain1 PM: 4% rain2 PM: 4% rain3 PM: 6% rain4 PM: 10% rain5 PM: 31% rain6 PM: 51% rain7 PM: 65% rain8 PM: 81% rain9 PM: 92% rain10 PM: 72% rain11 PM: 55% rain
Sunrise 7:27 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:43 PM
Mon 64°55° 49%
Tue 62°53°
Wed 58°55°
Thu 68°55°
Fri 67°47°
Sat 66°48°

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