Hiking trails near Indianapolis city (balance), Indiana

248 official trails lie within 25 miles of Indianapolis city (balance) — 645 miles in total, 240 rated easy and 2 hard or expert. Every distance and elevation figure below is computed from the agency centerline and a 10 m elevation model, not crowd-sourced.

The biggest climb nearby gains 188 ft; the median trail gains 28 ft.

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24 trails worth the drive

Trail	Miles	Climb	Difficulty	From town
Fort Harrison State Park Trails	12.2	92 ft	Hard	8 mi
Southwestway Park Trails	9.6	179 ft	Hard	9 mi
146th Street Trail	19.5	188 ft	Moderate	17 mi
Eagle Creek Park Trails	6.0	66 ft	Moderate	10 mi
Monon Trail	15.7	157 ft	Moderate	10 mi
Eagle Creek Park West Trails	4.4	84 ft	Moderate	10 mi
Monon Rail Trail	10.3	98 ft	Moderate	10 mi
Holliday Park Trails	2.4	89 ft	Moderate	7 mi
Fall Creek Trail	8.1	109 ft	Easy	6 mi
Perimeter Trail	7.5	65 ft	Easy	14 mi
Starkey Nature Park Trails	3.9	85 ft	Easy	13 mi
White River Wapahani Trail	7.8	56 ft	Easy	9 mi
Ronald Reagan Parkway Corridor	8.1	85 ft	Easy	11 mi
Newfields Trails	4.1	72 ft	Easy	4 mi
116th Street/113th Street Trail	6.8	54 ft	Easy	14 mi
B & O Trail	6.2	81 ft	Easy	10 mi
Danville Trails	3.6	69 ft	Easy	20 mi
Eagle Creek Trail	5.3	81 ft	Easy	9 mi
Washington Township Park Trails	4.2	70 ft	Easy	15 mi
131st Street Trail	7.2	59 ft	Easy	14 mi
Pioneer Park Trails	3.5	65 ft	Easy	15 mi
Cr750n/Cr125 W	5.1	48 ft	Easy	14 mi
Hazel Dell Trail Corridor	7.1	79 ft	Easy	17 mi
Zionsville Rail Trail	3.7	117 ft	Easy	13 mi

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