AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

SMC Bikeway

3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 10 min

SMC Bikeway is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Plantana, IN. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi817 – 833 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: 146th Street Trail 40.00117, -85.99903
Nearest town Plantana, IN
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SMC Bikeway

3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Elevation 817–832 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 146th Street Trail · 40.00117, -85.99903

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:30 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on 146th Street Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 100 ftTurn right onto SMC Bikeway, heading S.
  7. 0.7 miReach SMC Bikeway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left onto 146th Street Trail, heading NW.
  13. 0.6 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/smc-bikeway-out-back-6-km-9b4e

Trail surface

98% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:30 AMSunset 7:46 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 6:50 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Plantana, Indiana