Lost Bridge West State Recreation Area

Salamonie Lake via Salamonie Snowmobile Trails

1.7 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 35 min

Salamonie Lake via Salamonie Snowmobile Trails is a 1.7-mile out-and-back in Lost Bridge West State Recreation Area near Lincolnville, IN. The route reaches Salamonie Lake at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi784 – 817 ft1.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Salamonie Snowmobile Trails 40.76518, -85.63257
Nearest town Lincolnville, IN

Directions

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Salamonie Lake via Salamonie Snowmobile Trails

1.7 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 35 min

Elevation 784–818 ft

Out & Back · Lost Bridge West State Recreation Area

Trailhead: Salamonie Snowmobile Trails · 40.76518, -85.63257

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:29 AM · sunset 7:45 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Salamonie Snowmobile Trails, heading E.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miReach Salamonie Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  6. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 7:29 AMSunset 7:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 7:08 PM for the 7:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:17 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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