Versailles Lake–Creekside, 3 sights
2.3 mi · ▲ 149 ft · 50 min
Versailles Lake–Creekside, 3 sights is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Versailles State Park near Versailles, IN. The route reaches Versailles Lake. It is mostly level, with 149 ft of elevation gain. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Versailles Lake–Creekside, 3 sights
2.3 mi · ▲ 149 ft · 50 min
Elevation 796–948 ft
Out & Back · Versailles State Park
Trailhead: North Milan Versailles Pike · 39.08691, -85.23168
Weather Sep 22: sunrise 7:29 AM · sunset 7:40 PM
- Start on North Milan Versailles Pike, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Cliffside Connector, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass Versailles Lake.
- 50 ftBear right onto North Milan Versailles Pike, heading SW.
- 400 ftSharp right onto Creekside, heading N.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Grandview Loop, heading E.
- 50 ftReach Versailles Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Creekside, heading NE.
- 0.9 miSharp left onto North Milan Versailles Pike, heading S.
- 400 ftBear left onto Cliffside Connector, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right onto North Milan Versailles Pike, heading S.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 7:02 PM for the 7:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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