Pennsy Greenway

6.5 mi · ▲ 30 ft · 2 hr 11 min

Pennsy Greenway is a 6.5-mile out-and-back near New Elliott, IN. It is mostly level, with 30 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi627 – 689 ft6.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.47337, -87.42028
Nearest town New Elliott, IN

Directions

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Pennsy Greenway

6.5 mi · ▲ 30 ft · 2 hr 11 min

Elevation 626–688 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.47337, -87.42028

Weather Sep 22: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right onto Pennsy Greenway, heading NW.
  5. 1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 1 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 1.1 miReach Pennsy Greenway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 1.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  10. 1.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 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

93% paved7% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:49 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 5:58 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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