Prairie Creek Reservoir & Prairie Creek Horse Trail
4.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 22 min
Prairie Creek Reservoir & Prairie Creek Horse Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near New Burlington, IN. The route reaches Prairie Creek Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Prairie Creek Reservoir & Prairie Creek Horse Trail
4.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 22 min
Elevation 990–1,026 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Prairie Creek Horse Trail · 40.13841, -85.29604
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:28 AM · sunset 7:43 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route
- Start on Prairie Creek Horse Trail, heading S.
- 1.8 miPass Prairie Creek Reservoir.
- 0.3 miReach Prairie Creek Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:23 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:43 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:11 PM.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
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