Turkey Run State Park

Lusk Earth Fill–Goose Rock, 9 sights

6.5 mi · ▲ 501 ft · 2 hr 25 min

Lusk Earth Fill–Goose Rock, 9 sights is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Turkey Run State Park near Grange Corner, IN. The route passes Punch Bowl, Gypsy Gulch and Goose Rock before reaching Lusk Earth Fill at the turnaround, 3.2 miles in. It climbs 501 ft. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi509 – 692 ft6.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.90238, -87.19442
Nearest town Grange Corner, IN

Directions

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Lusk Earth Fill–Goose Rock, 9 sights

6.5 mi · ▲ 501 ft · 2 hr 25 min

Elevation 510–691 ft

Out & Back · Turkey Run State Park

Trailhead: 39.90238, -87.19442

Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 83°F / low 69° · precip 23% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 7:35 AM · sunset 7:51 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left onto Trail #12, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miBear right onto Trail 10, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left onto Trail 3, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miSharp left onto Trail 4, heading E.
  6. 50 ftPass Punch Bowl.
  7. 0.8 miBear right onto Trail 8, heading SW.
  8. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Suspension Bridge, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Trail 1, heading S.
  10. 0.3 miPass Gypsy Gulch.
  11. 300 ftPass Goose Rock.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Trail 2, heading E.
  13. 0.3 miReach Lusk Earth Fill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Trail 1, heading W.
  15. 0.4 miTurn right onto Suspension Bridge, heading W.
  16. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Trail 8, heading E.
  17. 0.5 miBear left onto Trail 4, heading NE.
  18. 0.8 miSharp right onto Trail 3, heading SW.
  19. 0.1 miTurn right onto Trail 10, heading SW.
  20. 0.1 miBear left onto Trail #12, heading NW.
  21. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  22. 0.4 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

21% gravel1% boardwalk78% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F69°
Precip23%Wind11 mphUV6Humidity89%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
85°65° 12 AM: 5% rain1 AM: 4% rain2 AM: 6% rain3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 1% rain5 AM: 3% rain6 AM: 2% rain7 AM: 2% rain8 AM: 2% rain9 AM: 2% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 1% rain1 PM: 2% rain2 PM: 3% rain3 PM: 5% rain4 PM: 10% rain5 PM: 21% rain6 PM: 23% rain7 PM: 18% rain8 PM: 14% rain9 PM: 13% rain10 PM: 14% rain11 PM: 14% rain
Sunrise 7:35 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:51 PM
Mon 68°62° 49%
Tue 66°57°
Wed 62°52°
Thu 68°57°
Fri 71°54°
Sat 67°52°

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