Hagan-Burke Trail
11.6 mi · ▲ 106 ft · 3 hr 55 min
Hagan-Burke Trail is an 11.6-mile out-and-back near Carmel, IN. It is mostly level, with 106 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Hagan-Burke Trail
11.6 mi · ▲ 106 ft · 3 hr 55 min
Elevation 801–924 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Hagan-Burke Trail · 39.99064, -86.12401
Weather Sep 22: sunrise 7:33 AM · sunset 7:43 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Hagan-Burke Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Monon Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 1.4 miSharp right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 150 ftBear right, heading N.
- 1.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 1.5 miBear left, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 1.4 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Hagan-Burke Trail, heading NE.
- 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
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 5.0 mi in (~124 min). Leave by 5:19 PM for the 7:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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