Depauw Nature Park

Prindle Trail P1

2.2 mi · ▲ 172 ft · 49 min

Prindle Trail P1 is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Depauw Nature Park near Limedale, IN. It is mostly level, with 172 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi712 – 817 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Connector Trail C1 39.63554, -86.88431
Nearest town Limedale, IN

Directions

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Prindle Trail P1

2.2 mi · ▲ 172 ft · 49 min

Elevation 711–817 ft

Out & Back · Depauw Nature Park

Trailhead: Connector Trail C1 · 39.63554, -86.88431

Weather Sep 20: Light drizzle, high 85°F / low 71° · precip 16% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 7:34 AM · sunset 7:50 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Connector Trail C1, heading SW.
  3. 100 ftTurn left onto Woodland Trail W2, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left onto Woodland Trail W3, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Rim Trail R1, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left onto Prindle Trail P1, heading E.
  7. 0.7 miReach Prindle Trail P1, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.7 miTurn right onto Rim Trail R1, heading W.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right onto Woodland Trail W3, heading NW.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right onto Woodland Trail W2, heading N.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right onto Connector Trail C1, heading NW.
  12. 100 ftArrive 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% gravel

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 85°F71°
Precip16%Wind10 mphUV5Humidity87%
Rained 0.1″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
85°70° 12 AM: 4% rain1 AM: 9% rain2 AM: 10% rain3 AM: 3% rain4 AM: 1% rain5 AM: 2% rain6 AM: 1% rain7 AM: 2% rain8 AM: 2% rain9 AM: 1% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 1% rain1 PM: 1% rain2 PM: 3% rain3 PM: 3% rain4 PM: 3% rain5 PM: 11% rain6 PM: 14% rain7 PM: 14% rain8 PM: 10% rain9 PM: 10% rain10 PM: 13% rain11 PM: 16% rain
Sunrise 7:34 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:50 PM
Mon 70°59° 53%
Tue 65°58°
Wed 63°54°
Thu 70°57°
Fri 71°54°
Sat 69°51°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 7:05 PM for the 7:50 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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