Pennsy Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Pennsy Trail is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Cumberland, IN. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi820 – 856 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pennsy Trail 39.77384, -85.95894
Nearest town Cumberland, IN

Directions

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Pennsy Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 822–858 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Pennsy Trail · 39.77384, -85.95894

Weather Sep 20: Rain, high 86°F / low 67° · precip 35% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 7:30 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Meijer/East Washington stop 295 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Pennsy Trail, heading E.
  2. 2.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 2.3 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

100% paved

Weather

RainTemperature 86°F67°
Precip35%Wind14 mphUV6Humidity88%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
90°65° 12 AM: 23% rain1 AM: 26% rain2 AM: 16% rain3 AM: 6% rain4 AM: 12% rain5 AM: 4% rain6 AM: 4% rain7 AM: 5% rain8 AM: 5% rain9 AM: 1% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 2% rain1 PM: 2% rain2 PM: 3% rain3 PM: 4% rain4 PM: 4% rain5 PM: 11% rain6 PM: 25% rain7 PM: 35% rain8 PM: 32% rain9 PM: 29% rain10 PM: 26% rain11 PM: 20% rain
Sunrise 7:30 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Mon 66°61° 47%
Tue 65°59°
Wed 60°58°
Thu 68°57°
Fri 69°53°
Sat 68°51°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: Meijer/East Washington stop 295 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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