Indiana trails · Pigeon River Trail
Pigeon River Trail
A 25.2-mile network in Indiana, with 90 ft of climbing. Reaches Nasby Millpond and other lake destinations. Managed by the state.
Elevation profile
Essentially flat — no sustained climb anywhere along its 25.2 miles.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Reaches
- Nasby Millpond (lake)
- Ontario Millpond (lake)
- Mongo Millpond (lake)
Getting there
Pigeon River Trail access. About 47 min drive (28 mi) from Kendallville. 41.70884, -85.45588 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 7:24 a.m., the sun rises at 7:52 a.m. and sets at 7:02 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:30 p.m. (EDT) — 11 h 10 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 25.2-mile route takes roughly 9 h 23 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 5:15 p.m. — 1 h 47 min before sunset.
Nearby trails
- Pigeon River Trail Extension (from LaGrange) — 13.9 mi
- N. Branch of the Elkhart River Trail — 15.0 mi