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Old roadbed via Nebo Ridge Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 370 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Old roadbed via Nebo Ridge Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Elkinsville, IN. It climbs 370 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi568 – 774 ft · steepest grade: 16%3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Nebo Ridge Trail 39.07930, -86.24868
Nearest town Elkinsville, IN
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Old roadbed via Nebo Ridge Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 370 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Elevation 567–774 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Nebo Ridge Trail · 39.07930, -86.24868

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:32 AM · sunset 7:47 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Nebo Ridge Trail, heading SE.
  2. 1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 0.7 miTurn right onto Old roadbed, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftReach Old roadbed, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  6. 0.7 miTurn right onto Nebo Ridge Trail, heading SW.
  7. 1 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/old-roadbed-out-back-6-km-8210

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 7:32 AMSunset 7:47 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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