Lilly Lake–Blue Trail, 3 sights
1.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 39 min
Lilly Lake–Blue Trail, 3 sights is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Eagle Creek Park near Lakeside, IN. The route reaches Lilly Lake. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lilly Lake–Blue Trail, 3 sights
1.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 39 min
Elevation 821–861 ft
Out & Back · Eagle Creek Park
Trailhead: Red Trail · 39.86850, -86.29543
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:32 AM · sunset 7:47 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Blue Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Lilly Lake.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Westview Hospital Fitness Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miReach Lilly Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Blue Trail, heading S.
- 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 7:10 PM for the 7:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Red Trail Trailhead
- Lilly Lake–Blue Trail, 4 sights 8.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Eagle Creek Reservoir–Water Fowl Sanctuary, 8 lakes 2.6 mi · ▲ 55 ft
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