AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

National Road Heritage Trail

7.9 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 2 hr 40 min

National Road Heritage Trail is a 7.9-mile out-and-back near Lewisville, IN. It is mostly level, with 58 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,020 – 1,073 ft8.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: National Road Heritage Trail 39.80436, -85.35435
Nearest town Lewisville, IN
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National Road Heritage Trail

7.9 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 2 hr 40 min

Elevation 1,021–1,072 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: National Road Heritage Trail · 39.80436, -85.35435

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:28 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on National Road Heritage Trail, heading W.
  2. 4 miReach National Road Heritage Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 3.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/national-road-heritage-trail-out-back-13-km-88f3

Trail surface

91% dirt5% paved4% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 7:28 AMSunset 7:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 7:08 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Lewisville, Indiana