Ogle Lake–Hiking Trail 7, 4 sights
2.7 mi · ▲ 285 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Ogle Lake–Hiking Trail 7, 4 sights is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Brown County State Park near West Overlook, IN. The route passes Ogle Lake and Ogle Lake. It climbs 285 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi715 – 1,017 ft · steepest grade: 21%2.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Hiking Trail 7 39.16112, -86.24759
Nearest town West Overlook, IN
Directions
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Ogle Lake–Hiking Trail 7, 4 sights
2.7 mi · ▲ 285 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Elevation 714–1,017 ft
Out & Back · Brown County State Park
Trailhead: Hiking Trail 7 · 39.16112, -86.24759
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:32 AM · sunset 7:45 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Hiking Trail 7, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Ogle Lake.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Trail 4, heading S.
- 150 ftPass Ogle Lake.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Hiking Trail 5 - Ogle Hollow Nature Preserve, heading E.
- 400 ftReach Ogle Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 350 ftSharp right onto Trail 5, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Trail 4, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear right onto Hiking Trail 7, heading W.
- 0.2 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
68% dirt32% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:32 AMSunset 7:45 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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