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Morgan-Monroe State Forest

Old Three Lakes Trail & Three Lakes Trail Loop

5.7 mi · ▲ 467 ft · 2 hr 8 min

Old Three Lakes Trail & Three Lakes Trail Loop is a 5.7-mile loop in Morgan-Monroe State Forest near Hindustan, IN. It climbs 467 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi656 – 912 ft · steepest grade: 18%5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Morgan-Monroe Hike Bike Trail 39.31623, -86.45211
Nearest town Hindustan, IN
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Old Three Lakes Trail & Three Lakes Trail Loop

5.7 mi · ▲ 467 ft · 2 hr 8 min

Elevation 656–912 ft

Loop · Morgan-Monroe State Forest

Trailhead: Morgan-Monroe Hike Bike Trail · 39.31623, -86.45211

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:32 AM · sunset 7:48 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Morgan-Monroe Hike Bike Trail, heading W.
  2. 450 ftTurn left onto Farr Road, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Three Lakes Trail, heading SE.
  4. 1.5 miBear left onto Old Three Lakes Trail, heading N.
  5. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Three Lakes Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left onto Three Lakes Trail-Cherry Lake Cutoff, heading SW.
  7. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Three Lakes Trail, heading NW.
  8. 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
  9. 1.4 miTurn left onto Morgan-Monroe Hike Bike Trail, heading SW.
  10. 0.3 miThe loop closes 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-three-lakes-trail-three-lakes-trail-loop

Trail surface

87% dirt7% paved6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:32 AMSunset 7:48 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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