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Yellowwood State Forest

Prange Lake–Horse Trail YZ, 3 sights

7.9 mi · ▲ 796 ft · 3 hr 2 min

Prange Lake–Horse Trail YZ, 3 sights is a 7.9-mile out-and-back in Yellowwood State Forest near Lanam, IN. The route reaches Prange Lake at the turnaround, 3.9 miles in. It climbs 796 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 71/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi623 – 919 ft · steepest grade: 19%7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Horse Trail YZ 39.20430, -86.34637
Nearest town Lanam, IN
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Prange Lake–Horse Trail YZ, 3 sights

7.9 mi · ▲ 796 ft · 3 hr 2 min

Elevation 624–918 ft

Out & Back · Yellowwood State Forest

Trailhead: Horse Trail YZ · 39.20430, -86.34637

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:33 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

  1. Start on Horse Trail YZ, heading E.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left onto Tecumseh Trail, heading NE.
  3. 3.6 miReach Prange Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 3.6 miTurn right onto Horse Trail YZ, heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/prange-lake-horse-trail-yz-out-back-3-sights-13-km

Trail surface

90% dirt10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:33 AMSunset 7:46 PM

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