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Trail #2 & Trail #3 is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Brownstown, IN. It climbs 744 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi689 – 978 ft · steepest grade: 26%2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Trail 1 38.86713, -85.99950
Nearest town Brownstown, IN

Directions

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Trail #2 & Trail #3

2.1 mi · ▲ 744 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 688–979 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Trail 1 · 38.86713, -85.99950

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:31 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Trail 1, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto Trail #2, heading SE.
  3. 0.6 miSharp right onto Trail #3, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miSharp left onto Trail #2, heading E.
  5. 0.8 miTurn left onto Trail 1, heading W.
  6. 0.3 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

11% dirt89% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:31 AMSunset 7:46 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 7:10 PM for the 7:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 0 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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