Lake Kickapoo–Lake Shakamak, 3 lakes
4.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Lake Kickapoo–Lake Shakamak, 3 lakes is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Shakamak State Park near Coalmont, IN. The route passes Lake Kickapoo before reaching Lake Shakamak at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Kickapoo–Lake Shakamak, 3 lakes
4.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Elevation 553–581 ft
Out & Back · Shakamak State Park
Trailhead: Trail 1 · 39.17577, -87.24943
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:36 AM · sunset 7:51 PM
Toilets at the trailhead
- Start on Trail 1, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Lake Kickapoo.
- 2.2 miPass Lake Shakamak.
- 250 ftReach Lake Kickapoo, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:27 PM for the 7:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:10 PM — 8 min before dark.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
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