Yellowwood Lake & Yellowwood Lake Trail/Tecumseh Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 290 ft · 1 hr 47 min
Yellowwood Lake & Yellowwood Lake Trail/Tecumseh Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Yellowwood State Forest near Belmont, IN. The route reaches Yellowwood Lake. It climbs 290 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 65/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi558 – 673 ft5.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Yellowwood Lake Trail 39.17759, -86.33854
Nearest town Belmont, IN
Directions
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Yellowwood Lake & Yellowwood Lake Trail/Tecumseh Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 290 ft · 1 hr 47 min
Elevation 558–671 ft
Out & Back · Yellowwood State Forest
Trailhead: Yellowwood Lake Trail · 39.17759, -86.33854
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:33 AM · sunset 7:46 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Yellowwood Lake Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Yellowwood Lake.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Yellowwood Lake Trail/Tecumseh Trail, heading NW.
- 2 miBear right onto Yellowwood Lake Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miReach Yellowwood Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Yellowwood Lake Trail/Tecumseh Trail, heading NW.
- 2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Yellowwood Lake Trail, heading E.
- 450 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
88% dirt3% gravel9% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:33 AMSunset 7:46 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Yellowwood Lake–Tecumseh Trail, 3 sights 5.9 mi · ▲ 523 ft
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