83 official trails lie within 25 miles of Indiana — 734 miles in total, 47 rated easy and 18 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 1,731 ft; the median trail gains 266 ft.
| Trail | Miles | Climb | Difficulty | Drive from town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell Stackhouse Park Trails | 10.6 | 373 ft | Expert | 49 min · 29 mi |
| Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail | 95.2 | 1,731 ft | Expert | 32 min · 20 mi |
| Yellow Creek State Park Trails | 11.8 | 276 ft | Expert | 23 min · 13 mi |
| Baker Trail - Crooked Creek Lake Recreation Area | 11.5 | 266 ft | Expert | 44 min · 32 mi |
| Designated Route | 4.7 | 1,159 ft | Hard | 1 h 17 min · 34 mi |
| West Penn Trail | 15.2 | 356 ft | Hard | 38 min · 22 mi |
| Ghost Town Trail | 44.4 | 1,062 ft | Hard | 34 min · 22 mi |
| Hoodlebug Trail | 12.7 | 347 ft | Hard | 2 min · 1 mi |
| Mahoning Shadow Trail | 15.5 | 416 ft | Hard | 44 min · 34 mi |
| Westmoreland Heritage Trail | 8.6 | 371 ft | Moderate | 32 min · 21 mi |
| Keystone State Park Trails | 4.5 | 190 ft | Moderate | 47 min · 27 mi |
| Wenturine Tract Trail | 2.1 | 981 ft | Moderate | 34 min · 21 mi |
| Path of the Flood Trail | 5.0 | 387 ft | Moderate | 47 min · 28 mi |
| Rager Mountain Trail | 1.8 | 1,021 ft | Moderate | 32 min · 20 mi |
| Laurel Run Trail | 2.6 | 556 ft | Moderate | 48 min · 28 mi |
| James Wolfe Sculpture Trail | 1.5 | 512 ft | Easy | 47 min · 28 mi |
| Chickaree Trail | 1.5 | 431 ft | Easy | 38 min · 25 mi |
| Staple Bend Tunnel Trail | 2.3 | 254 ft | Easy | 54 min · 33 mi |
| Collier Trail | 1.4 | 299 ft | Easy | 32 min · 19 mi |
| Leslie Trail | 1.0 | 281 ft | Easy | 50 min · 26 mi |
| Rock Furnace Trail | 1.4 | 221 ft | Easy | 43 min · 25 mi |
| Lodge Trail | 1.1 | 244 ft | Easy | 28 min · 16 mi |
| Vista Ridge Trail | 1.0 | 198 ft | Easy | 16 min · 7 mi |
| Roaring Run Trail | 1.2 | 184 ft | Easy | 41 min · 26 mi |
Summits: Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail to Irwin Hill; Rager Mountain Trail to Rager Mountain
Lakes: Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail to Big Spring Reservoir; Baker Trail - Crooked Creek Lake Recreation Area to Crooked Creek Lake; West Penn Trail to Conemaugh River Lake; Ghost Town Trail to Lake Rowena
Viewpoints: Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail to Beam Rocks; James Wolfe Sculpture Trail to Observation Deck
Nearby towns: Johnstown (24 mi) · Greensburg (30 mi) · DuBois (40 mi) · Altoona (40 mi)
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