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Horse Trail B (Brown County State Park)

A 8.5-mile out-and-back in Indiana, with 381 ft of climbing.

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Length
8.5 mi
Elevation gain
381 ft
Difficulty
Hard
Max grade
31%
Steepest mile
+320 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
1.5 mi
Shape
out-and-back
Bikes
no

Elevation profile

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The climbing leans toward the first third: 50% of the ascent falls between mile 0.0 and mile 2.8. It gives back about 1,041 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.

3-D terrain

3-D terrain view of Horse Trail B (Brown County State Park)

USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5

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Stream ford: expect at least one unbridged crossing.

Getting there

Horse Trail H (Brown County State Park) access. About 40 min drive (26 mi) from Bloomington. 39.13234, -86.21502 · directions

Daylight at the trailhead

On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 7:26 a.m., the sun rises at 7:53 a.m. and sets at 7:07 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:34 p.m. (EDT) — 11 h 15 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 17.0-mile round trip takes roughly 6 h 40 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 2:33 p.m. — 4 h 35 min before sunset.

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