Trail 1 & Trail D
5.2 mi · ▲ 337 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Trail 1 & Trail D is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Versailles State Park near Versailles, IN. It climbs 337 ft. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi837 – 991 ft5.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Trail 1 39.07542, -85.23135
Nearest town Versailles, IN
Directions
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Trail 1 & Trail D
5.2 mi · ▲ 337 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Elevation 838–990 ft
Out & Back · Versailles State Park
Trailhead: Trail 1 · 39.07542, -85.23135
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:27 AM · sunset 7:43 PM
Toilets at the trailhead
- Start on Trail 1, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Trail 2, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Trail 3, heading E.
- 1.3 miContinue straight onto Trail D, heading NE.
- 0.8 miReach Trail 1, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.6 miContinue straight onto Trail 3, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Trail 2, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Trail 1, heading W.
- 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
2% gravel98% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:27 AMSunset 7:43 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~48 min). Leave by 6:35 PM for the 7:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
More from Trail 1 Trailhead
- Trail B Sunset Point–Trail B, 5 sights 6.5 mi · ▲ 401 ft
- Trail D 4.9 mi · ▲ 310 ft
- Versailles Lake–Shadow Run, 3 sights 3.6 mi · ▲ 202 ft
- Trail B Sunset Point–Trail B, 3 sights 4.5 mi · ▲ 397 ft
- Trail B 2.9 mi · ▲ 284 ft
- Trail 3 3.4 mi · ▲ 284 ft
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