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Low Gap Trail–Low Gap/Tecumseh Trail, 3 sights is a 10.7-mile out-and-back in Morgan-Monroe State Forest near Bear Wallow, IN. It climbs 1,194 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 87/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi637 – 951 ft · steepest grade: 17%11.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Low Gap Trail 39.31970, -86.39923
Nearest town Bear Wallow, IN

Directions

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Low Gap Trail–Low Gap/Tecumseh Trail, 3 sights

10.7 mi · ▲ 1,194 ft · 4 hr 10 min

Elevation 637–953 ft

Out & Back · Morgan-Monroe State Forest

Trailhead: Low Gap Trail · 39.31970, -86.39923

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:32 AM · sunset 7:48 PM

  1. Start on Low Gap Trail, heading SE.
  2. 1 miTurn right onto Low Gap/Tecumseh Trail, heading SW.
  3. 1.9 miBear left, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  5. 1 miBear left, heading NW.
  6. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Rock Shelter Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.6 miReach Low Gap Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1.4 miBear right onto Low Gap/Tecumseh Trail, heading SE.
  9. 1 miBear right, heading E.
  10. 2 miTurn left onto Low Gap Trail, heading NE.
  11. 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

77% dirt23% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:32 AMSunset 7:48 PM

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