Lake Etta–Lake Etta County Park Beach, 3 beaches

5.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Lake Etta–Lake Etta County Park Beach, 3 beaches is a 5.1-mile out-and-back near Black Oak, IN. The route passes Lake Etta and Lake Etta County Park Beach. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi591 – 600 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: West 32nd Avenue 41.56151, -87.39324
Nearest town Black Oak, IN

Directions

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Lake Etta–Lake Etta County Park Beach, 3 beaches

5.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 592–600 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: West 32nd Avenue · 41.56151, -87.39324

Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 61°F / low 52° · precip 6% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftPass Lake Etta.
  3. 50 ftPass Lake Etta County Park Beach.
  4. 50 ftTurn right onto Little Calumet River Levee Trail, heading N.
  5. 1.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 1.2 miReach Lake Etta, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  10. 1.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  11. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

OvercastTemperature 61°F52°
Precip6%Wind5 mphUV4Humidity88%
Rained 1.8″ 2 days ago (3.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
65°50°
Sunrise 6:38 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:49 PM
Wed 60°55°
Thu 70°59°
Fri 64°58°
Sat 61°57°
Sun 62°59°
Mon 68°59°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:24 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:08 PM — 8 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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