Salmon Lusk Grist Mill–Goose Rock, 9 sights
6.8 mi · ▲ 485 ft · 2 hr 31 min
Salmon Lusk Grist Mill–Goose Rock, 9 sights is a 6.8-mile out-and-back in Turkey Run State Park near Grange Corner, IN. The route passes Punch Bowl, Gypsy Gulch and Goose Rock before reaching Salmon Lusk Grist Mill at the turnaround, 3.4 miles in. It climbs 485 ft. It scores 45/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi509 – 692 ft7.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.90238, -87.19442
Nearest town Grange Corner, IN
Directions
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Salmon Lusk Grist Mill–Goose Rock, 9 sights
6.8 mi · ▲ 485 ft · 2 hr 31 min
Elevation 510–691 ft
Out & Back · Turkey Run State Park
Trailhead: 39.90238, -87.19442
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:35 AM · sunset 7:51 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Trail #12, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Trail 10, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Trail 3, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Trail 4, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Punch Bowl.
- 0.8 miBear right onto Trail 8, heading SW.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Suspension Bridge, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Trail 1, heading S.
- 0.3 miPass Gypsy Gulch.
- 300 ftPass Goose Rock.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Trail 2, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Trail 1, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Trail 1 / Trail 2, heading NE.
- 150 ftReach Salmon Lusk Grist Mill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Trail 1, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Trail 2, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Trail 1, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Suspension Bridge, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Trail 8, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Trail 4, heading E.
- 0.8 miSharp right onto Trail 3, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Trail 10, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Trail #12, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
33% gravel1% boardwalk66% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:35 AMSunset 7:51 PM
More from this trailhead
- Punch Bowl–Box Canyon, 6 sights 5.6 mi · ▲ 436 ft
- Lusk Earth Fill–Goose Rock, 9 sights 6.5 mi · ▲ 501 ft
- Newby Gulch–Punch Bowl, 6 sights 5.2 mi · ▲ 419 ft
- "140 Steps"–Camel's Back, 3 sights 3.1 mi · ▲ 127 ft
- Camel's Back–Trail #12, 4 sights 3.9 mi · ▲ 349 ft
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