Rail-Trail
State: IN Length: 56.90 miles Surface: Asphalt
The B&O Trail, which is being developed along the former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad corridor, is planned to one day stretch more than 60 miles from Indianapolis to Montezuma. A 3.1-mile portion of the trail has been constructed in Brownsburg, ...
State: IN Length: 3.10 miles Surface: Asphalt
The B-Line Trail in Bloomington runs for 3 miles between Adams Street (near the tracks) and West Country Club Drive. The trail passes through downtown Bloomington and by a railroad switchyard. The trail features benches, drinking fountains (for ...
State: IN Length: 2.20 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Brown Boulevard Trail offers students from Terre Haute North High School a safe route to the Indiana State University Stadium to catch a game. The 2-mile trail also connects to the National Road Heritage Trail, a planned route from Terre ...
State: IN Length: 20.70 miles Surface: Asphalt
This section of the Cardinal Greenway, from Losantville to Richmond, completes the plans for the longest rail-trail in Indiana that stretches more than 60 miles from Marion to Richmond along the former CSX railroad corridor. The greenway takes ...
State: IN Length: 27.55 miles Surface: Asphalt, Dirt
The Cardinal Greenway in Muncie stretches through Indiana countryside that may well have inspired the lyrics to "America the Beautiful": Spacious skies, fruited plains, and amber waves of grain provide the backdrop to the rural parts of this ...
State: IN Length: 10.50 miles Surface: Asphalt, Dirt
The Cardinal Greenway in Marion is the northern section of quite a long rail-trail system that connects Marion, Muncie, Losantville and Richmond, Indiana. One of this pleasant trail's best attributes is that it links many neighborhoods and provides ...
State: IN Length: 3 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Cardinal Greenway in Richmond is a short, 3-mile stretch of trail at the southern end of the entire rail-trail that connects Marion, Losantville and Muncie with Richmond. This segment runs between Industries Road and D Street and incorporates ...
State: IN Length: 2.40 miles Surface: Asphalt
Bloomington's Clear Creek Trail runs between Tapp Road in the north and the Blooming Rail-Trail in the south, linking with the latter just north of Church Lane. Although the Clear Creek Trail is wheelchair accessible, the Bloomington Rail Trail ...
State: IN Length: 4 miles Surface: Asphalt
The DeKalb County Trail was constructed in 1976 and is called Indiana's first rail-trail. It runs between Morning Star Rd. at the Greenhurst Country Club in Auburn and Cedar Street along Wayne Street at the southern limits of Waterloo. The trail ...
State: IN Length: 5.40 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Greendale segment runs 1 mile between Walnut Street and Hollywood Boulevard at Eads Parkway, paralleling Eads Parkway/US 50 on the east side. There's a short gap (0.6 mile) in the trail between Lawrenceburg and Greendale. The Lawrenceburg–Auroa ...
State: IN Length: 10 miles Surface: Concrete, Crushed Stone
This interconnected system of trails (about 10 miles' worth) courses through the valley of the Wabash River in northwest central Indiana and the former canal town of Delphi. The trail system follows about 2 miles of watered canal, part of the ...
State: IN Length: 0.40 miles Surface: Asphalt
The East Bank Trail was one of the first rail-trails in Indiana, opening in 1988. It begins at the end of the East Bank Walkway and continues north about a half mile through tree-lined South Bend neighborhoods to St. Joseph High School and the ...
State: IN Length: 15.70 miles Surface: Asphalt
Running from Crown Point to Highland, then picking up again to the west at Wicker Park and running north through Hammond, the Erie Lackawanna Trail passes through wetlands and open space on an unusually wide, paved corridor. The northern section ...
State: IN Length: 0.60 miles Surface: Concrete
Although less than a mile, there are plenty of reasons to hit the Fairbanks Park Trail in western Indiana's Terre Haute. The tree-lined pathway winds along the banks of the Wabash River through beautiful Fairbanks Park. Boating and fishing opportunities ...
State: IN Length: 3.40 miles Surface: Asphalt, Crushed Stone
The Greencastle–Fillmore Trail connects the two towns it names along a stretch of the Indiana state-wide National Road Heritage Trail. This segment of trail is sometimes also know locally as the Vandalia Trail and will one day link to its ...
The Greyhound Trail is sandwiched between a residential community and the Carmel High School Stadium. A portion of the trail follows the former North Indianapolis Electric Interurban Railroad and a highlight of the route is its passage over ...
State: IN Length: 1.40 miles Surface: Asphalt
Although less than 2 miles long, the Hagan-Burke Trail provides valuable connections to three other trails in the city of Carmel: the Monon Trail (an 18-mile RTC Hall-of-Famer that stretches to Indianapolis), the 146th Street Trail that travels ...
State: IN Length: 0.75 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Heritage Trail of Madison is a multi-use trail system that connects the downtown of Madison, Indiana, with the hilltop section of Madison. A short 3/4 mile long section is now open for public use. With a grade from 6% to 10% the trail is ...
State: IN Length: 1.40 miles Surface: Concrete
The Historic Collett Park Pathway begins on the northern end of the Indiana State University campus, where it connects to the National Road Heritage Trail, a proposed border-to-border route stretching between Terra Haute and Richmond. From there, ...
The Hulman Street Trail follows its namesake roadway through residential and commercial areas of Terre Haute, passing Farrington Grove Elementary School along the way. At its western end, it connects to the Historic Farrington Grove Trail, which ...
State: IN Length: 5.30 miles Surface: Crushed Stone
The IWC Canal Greenway, also known as the Central Canal Towpath, features two 19th-century iron bridges that cross the waterway, designated an American Water Landmark. As you follow the tree-lined, crushed limestone path, keep your eyes open ...
State: IN Length: 9.20 miles Surface: Concrete
The Indianapolis Cultural Trail winds 9 miles through downtown, connecting five cultural districts flush with museums, theaters, shops, restaurants, and hotels. The paved pathway is beautifully landscaped and lined with public art. The western ...
State: IN Length: 1 miles Surface: Asphalt, Concrete
Kokomo's nickname is the "City of Firsts" and the Industrial Heritage Trail celebrates its progressive and inventive past with public art and signage highlighting the historic significance of some of the nearby factory buildings. It was here ...
State: IN Length: 5 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Iron Horse Heritage Trail in Portage, Indiana, runs for 5 miles between Max Mochal Road (SR 149) at the east end and County Line Road near US 20 at the west end. The trail passes through a greenway corridor among suburban back yards, though ...
State: IN Length: 0.80 miles Surface: Asphalt, Dirt
When complete the LaSalle Big Blue Stem Trail will travel 3.4 miles, arrow-straight, between Roseland Town Park in Roseland and the Indiana–Michigan state line. Michigan is working on building a trail that carry on north from the border. ...
As the name suggests, the Lake George trail travels along the north shore of Lake George, turning north at Calumet Ave/US 41 to skirt the east shore of Wolf Lake. From Lake George the trail also heads east and north toward Whiting Park on Lake ...
State: IN Length: 1 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Little Turtle Waterway Trail covers 1 mile along the Wabash River and is part of a 5-acre park in downtown Logansport. The rail-trail part of the equation comes from what is called the Gateway, formerly a railroad signal bridge, which was ...
State: IN Length: 2.75 miles Surface: Asphalt, Crushed Stone
The Millrace Trail meanders through wooded parkland on the west side of downtown Goshen, a walkable town itself with historical buildings and nice shops. The scenic trail follows the hydraulic canal between Shoup Parsons Woods and the north ...
State: IN Length: 18.50 miles Surface: Asphalt, Crushed Stone
The Monon Trail is a colossus in the world of Midwest rail-trails. The trail is attractive and well designed, with an astonishing practicality as an urban transportation corridor. The trail stitches together neighborhoods, recreational facilities, ...
State: IN Length: 7 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Terra Haute segment of the National Road Heritage Trail runs for nearly 7 miles between the west end of Indiana State University campus downtown and Chamberlain Road behind Mewhinney Cemetery just east of Twigg Rest Area (US 40/Wabash Ave.). ...
State: IN Length: 13.60 miles Surface: Asphalt, Dirt, Gravel
Although the southern portion of the Nickel Plate Trail is 12.7 miles long, it represents the first step toward a 40+-mile rail-trail through north-central Indiana. This segment promises a bounty of dense forests, water views and wildlife. The ...
State: IN Length: 20 miles Surface: Asphalt
The northern segment of the Nickel Plate Trail runs for 20 miles between Peru in the south and Rochester in the north. When complete, the trail will be 40+ miles long, following the former rail corridor of the old Norfolk and Southern Railroad ...
State: IN Length: 9 miles Surface: Asphalt
The North Judson Erie Trail occupies the right-of-way of the former JK Line Railroad, running 9 miles from downtown North Judson southeast to and U.S. 35 near Bass Lake. Eventually, the trail will extend another 7 miles to Monterey where it ...
State: IN Length: 8.30 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Oak Savannah Trail takes its name from the unique ecosystem that it runs through. Once pervasive throughout northern Indiana, the oak savannah is a transitional zone between forest and prairie, with grassland marked by a smattering of oak ...
State: IN Length: 21 miles Surface: Asphalt
Indiana's Panhandle Pathway links Winamac to Kenneth and communities in between, 21 miles of paved cycling, skating and walking. This spectacular rail-trail passes through bucolic Midwestern farmland, which seems to stretch across the horizon. ...
The Cumberland portion of the Pennsy Trail extends 3 miles between German Church Road and 600 W Road. The dead-straight, paved trail occupies a portion of the old right-of-way of the Pennsylvania Railroad ("Pennsy" for short). The Indiana portion ...
State: IN Length: 5.30 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Pennsy Trail in Greenfield runs for a little more than 5 miles through Greenfield between S. 400 E and S. 150 W streets. Passing through farmland and the Greenfield Country Club golf course, the trail also traverses neighborhoods and is ...
State: IN Length: 1.20 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Indianapolis portion of the Pennsy Trail extends 1.2 miles between Arlington Avenue and Shortridge Road in eastern suburban Indianapolis. The dead-straight, paved trail occupies a portion of the old right-of-way of the Pennsylvania Railroad ...
A short rail trail running over part of the former Pennsylvania railroad in Indianapolis. Connects to the Irvington Plaza strip mall, and ends at The Irvington neighborhood on one end, and Shortridge Rd. on the other end.
State: IN Length: 6.70 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Pigeon Creek Greenway Passage is a multi-use trail in Evansville, part of which follows along the Ohio River and, of course, Pigeon Creek. The popular trail features scenic resting areas and interesting sculptures, with access to parks, ...
State: IN Length: 7 miles Surface: Asphalt, Concrete
A multi-use trail traveling along Pleasant Run Creek in Indianapolis, although it is located on the sidewalks in the busy areas. It ends going into Ellenberger Park at the northeast end, and dissolves into a number of paved paths in Garfield ...
State: IN Length: 0.65 miles Surface: Asphalt
A short, but pleasant trail that provides a crucial link from the east side of Bloomington to the Bypass. The trail is approximately 10 ft. wide, but some portions may seem narrower due to vegetation overgrowth.
State: IN Length: 10.30 miles Surface: Asphalt
As its name implies, the beautiful Prairie–Duneland Trail offers snapshots of the flora and fauna—from hardwood forest to remnant prairie grasslands—that once dominated this region. In spite of the rapid development of the south ...
State: IN Length: 2.60 miles Surface: Asphalt
From Ft. Wayne Parks : In November of 2007, the City of Fort Wayne received a federal Transportation Enhancement award of $967,167 to help fund the construction of a 2.6 mile trail extension of the Rivergreenway from Lawton Park to Fernhill ...
State: IN Length: 5.20 miles Surface: Asphalt, Crushed Stone
When complete, the Pumpkinvine Nature Trail will cover 16 miles (with small segments on-road) between Goshen and Shipshewana. An additional 9 miles of trail will link Goshen with Elkhart via the MapleHeart Trail. The railroad line between Goshen ...
State: IN Length: 7.60 miles Surface: Asphalt
When complete, the Pumpkinvine Nature Trail will cover 16 miles (with 1.5 miles on-road) between Goshen and Shipshewana. An additional 9 miles of trail will link Goshen with Elkhart via the MapleHart Trail. The Middlebury segment consists of ...
State: IN Length: 1.30 miles Surface: Asphalt
The River Bluff Trail follows the Eel River for 1.3 miles along an elevated, paved surface, traversing some wooded areas. There are no street crossings along the way; the trail stretches between SR 25/Michigan Avenue and Davis Road at Chieftain ...
State: IN Length: 23 miles Surface: Asphalt, Concrete
While not a rail-trail, the Rivergreenway is a 23-mile linear park within the cities of Fort Wayne and New Haven in Allen County, Indiana. The trail is located along the banks of the St. Marys, St. Joseph, and Maumee Rivers. This natural corridor ...
The Sugar Creek Trail meanders on the outskirts of Crawfordsville (southwest) through suburban back yards, wooded parks and cultivated fields. It follows part of an old railroad corridor that dates to 1853, the Central Pacific Railroad. The ...
It may be only 3 miles long, but the Sweetser Switch Trail is nearly bursting with unique features and small-town charm. Like many things in Sweetser, the main trailhead is located right in the middle of downtown, and the route is often packed ...
State: IN Length: 0.75 miles Surface: Crushed Stone
Thorntown's Keewasakee Trail provides a short but scenic foray from the town into Sugar Creek Valley. The trail officially ends just north of Sugar Creek, which you can cross via an iron bridge. Thorntown itself is the quintessential rural Indiana ...
State: IN Length: 1.50 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Tracy Trail is a short suburban greenway in the town of Greenwood. The trail runs north–south between Summerfield Park and just north of Woodman Park near Southwest Elementary School. The open corridor is shadeless and weaves along a ...
State: IN Length: 4.50 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Vandalia Trail is part of the National Road Heritage Trail, a proposed border-to-border trail stretching between Terra Haute and Richmond, Indiana, a span of more than 150 miles. Much of the NRHT occupies part of the former Pennsylvania ...
From Veterans Memorial Trail : In 1999, the Indiana Department of Transportation awarded the Lake County Parks and Recreation Department a grant of $1.4 million towards the construction of the Veterans Memorial Trail, and multi-use, non-motorized ...
State: IN Length: 2.30 miles Surface: Asphalt
The White River Greenway parallels the scenic waterway for much of its journey through eastern Carmel. Along the way, you can enjoy wooded areas, pleasant subdivisions, and River Road Park. The 62-acre park offers nature trails, athletic fields, ...
State: IN Length: 3.30 miles Surface: Asphalt
The White River Greenway in Muncie follows the course of its namesake river through the city between Westside Park near Nicholas Avenue bridge and Wolfe Street at Bunch Boulevard. The trail corridor runs through a narrow greenway between the ...
State: IN Length: 3.50 miles Surface: Asphalt
A restored covered bridge that dates back to 1837 is the centerpiece of this trail project, which began in 1999. The level to gently rolling asphalt trail, which hugs the banks of the White River, currently runs through woodland and prairie ...
State: IN Length: 3.14 miles Surface: Asphalt
The scenic Winona Interurban Trail lies in the southeastern corner of Goshen near the Indiana/Michigan border. The paved pathway is part of the larger Maple City Greenway network that links neighborhoods, parks, schools and businesses throughout ...
State: IN Length: 3.50 miles Surface: Asphalt, Crushed Stone
When greenways are done well, they deftly weave into the fabric of a town and become a material part of people's lives. Indianapolis suburb Zionsville's rail-trail system masterfully exhibits great greenway design: It threads through neighborhoods, ...