Trail B Sunset Point–Trail B, 3 sights
4.5 mi · ▲ 397 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Trail B Sunset Point–Trail B, 3 sights is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Versailles State Park near Versailles, IN. The route reaches Trail B Sunset Point at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It climbs 397 ft. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Trail B Sunset Point–Trail B, 3 sights
4.5 mi · ▲ 397 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 838–975 ft
Out & Back · Versailles State Park
Trailhead: Trail 2 · 39.07636, -85.22910
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:27 AM · sunset 7:43 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Trail 2, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Trail 3, heading E.
- 1 miTurn right onto Trail B, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Trail C, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Trail A, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Trail B, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach Trail B Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Trail A, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Trail C, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Trail B, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Trail 3, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Trail 2, heading SW.
- 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.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~58 min). Leave by 6:25 PM for the 7:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Trail 2 Trailhead
- Trail 1 & Trail D 5.2 mi · ▲ 337 ft
- 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 2.9 mi · ▲ 284 ft
- Trail 3 3.4 mi · ▲ 284 ft
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