AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Phillips Lake via Cardinal Greenway

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Phillips Lake via Cardinal Greenway is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Mayfield, IN. The route reaches Phillips Lake. 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 mi935 – 965 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: White River Greenway 40.19226, -85.36252
Nearest town Mayfield, IN
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Phillips Lake via Cardinal Greenway

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Elevation 936–966 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: White River Greenway · 40.19226, -85.36252

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:29 AM · sunset 7:42 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on White River Greenway, heading W.
  2. 450 ftPass Phillips Lake.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto Cardinal Greenway, heading SE.
  4. 1.2 miReach Phillips Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.2 miTurn right onto White River Greenway, heading N.
  6. 250 ftArrive 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/phillips-lake-phillips-lake-out-back-4-km

Trail surface

94% paved6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:29 AMSunset 7:42 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 6:51 PM for the 7:42 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Mayfield, Indiana