Lick Creek via Pennsy Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Lick Creek via Pennsy Trail is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Warren Hills, IN. The route reaches Lick Creek at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi830 – 866 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.77136, -86.00143
Nearest town Warren Hills, IN

Directions

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Lick Creek via Pennsy Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 831–865 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.77136, -86.00143

Weather Sep 21: Rain, high 66°F / low 58° · precip 81% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 7:31 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

Transit-accessible: Washington and Galeston EB stop 560 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Pennsy Trail, heading W.
  3. 1.5 miSharp left, heading S.
  4. 400 ftReach Lick Creek, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 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

95% paved5% unspecified

Weather

RainTemperature 66°F58°
Precip81%Wind11 mphUV4Humidity83%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°55° 12 AM: 11% rain1 AM: 11% rain2 AM: 18% rain3 AM: 13% rain4 AM: 27% rain5 AM: 69% rain6 AM: 70% rain7 AM: 69% rain8 AM: 73% rain9 AM: 81% rain10 AM: 62% rain11 AM: 33% rain12 PM: 13% rain1 PM: 6% rain2 PM: 15% rain3 PM: 2% rain4 PM: 2% rain5 PM: 1% rain6 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 7:31 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:45 PM
Tue 62°56°
Wed 63°58°
Thu 67°58°
Fri 70°52°
Sat 71°49°
Sun 65°55°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 6:48 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Washington and Galeston EB stop 560 m from the trailhead