Centennial Park

Maynard Lake & Pennsy Greenway

6.2 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Maynard Lake & Pennsy Greenway is a 6.2-mile out-and-back in Centennial Park near Maynard, IN. The route reaches Maynard Lake. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi604 – 646 ft6.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.53547, -87.50543
Nearest town Maynard, IN

Directions

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Maynard Lake & Pennsy Greenway

6.2 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Elevation 604–648 ft

Out & Back · Centennial Park

Trailhead: 41.53547, -87.50543

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftPass Maynard Lake.
  3. 150 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  4. 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 350 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
  7. 350 ftContinue straight onto Pennsy Greenway, heading SE.
  8. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
  9. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
  10. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  11. 2.4 miReach Maynard Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 2.4 miBear left, heading NW.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  14. 100 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  15. 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
  16. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  17. 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  18. 150 ftSharp left, heading N.
  19. 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

90% paved10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 6:51 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:29 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:08 PM — 11 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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