Pennsy Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min
Pennsy Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Gem, IN. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi850 – 860 ft2.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Pennsy Trail 39.77793, -85.87754
Nearest town Gem, IN
Directions
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Pennsy Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min
Elevation 849–859 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Pennsy Trail · 39.77793, -85.87754
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:31 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Pennsy Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 250 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
94% paved6% gravel
Weather
Sunrise 7:31 AMSunset 7:44 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 6:59 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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