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Hiking, Biking & Trails

24 state parks for one low price

April 29, 2009

Have concerns about the economy put a damper on your summer vacation plans? Purchase an Indiana State Parks annual pass and gain access to 24 state parks and endless adventures. The pass is $36 for Indiana residents, $46 for out-of-state residents, and is valid through December 31, 2009. The pass admits noncommercial vehicles, driver and [...]

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Have a howling good time in Battle Ground…

January 23, 2009

You may know about Battle Ground’s National Historic Landmark, Tippecanoe Battleground, but did you know it is also home to a small research facility called Wolf Park. The park allows visitors an up-close and personal interaction with wolves, coyotes and buffalo. Sure to be in the area on Friday and/or Saturday for their Howl Night [...]

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Walk Indiana’s newest Scenic Byway

September 1, 2008

Join in the third annual Whitewater Walk, September 21-28. The Walk showcases the newly designated Whitewater Canal Scenic Byway. The byway begins at Hagerstown, in Wayne County, and runs southeast to Lawrenceburg (103 miles). Registration fee is $20 per person (includes souvenir t-shirt). To register and learn more about the walk visit whitewatercanalscenicbyway.org.

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Hiking Turkey Run and Shades State Parks!

July 25, 2008

I’m a hiker – not an extreme hiker – but I love a good jaunt. Two of the most recent jaunts were in Turkey Run and Shades State Parks. Located a half hour or so a part from one another and about 2 hours West of Indy, they have some great easy, medium and rugged [...]

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Hike, bike or walk the Nickel Plate Trail

May 16, 2008

Celebrate National Bike Month – biking to work or the countryside! Breathe fresh air on the Nickel Plate Trail, spanning three counties from Rochester to Kokomo, this trail offers the chance to immerse yourself in rural northern Indiana. Check out other great Rails-to-Trails or join a bike event.

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Top 5 Indiana Hikes

April 1, 2008

From the guidebook Hiking Indiana: 1. Adventure Hiking Trail (Corydon) – 23 miles – This is a long-distance loop trail along forested river bluffs, ravines, sinkholes and caves. The Adventure Hiking Trail keeps is the second-longest trail in the state next to the Knobstone Trail (ranked #7 & 10). 2. Low Gap Trail in Morgan-Monroe [...]

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Monon Trail…a city living must!

March 28, 2008

The Monon has been a favorite outdoor venue of mine since I moved to downtown Indy a few years ago. The Monon runs from downtown through Broad Ripple north to downtown Carmel. It’s great for runners, walkers, skaters and bikers. The Broad Ripple and Carmel sections of the trail are lined with unique shops and [...]

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