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West Lafayette, Indiana

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Top Hiking Spots in and near West Lafayette

  • Waveland, Indiana

    Hike the Devil's Punch Bowl

    4.0
    1.5 mi / 320 ft gain
    Starting at the central parking lot near the pond, follow the signs for Trail 1, which will take you down through a set of steps and boardwalks to the bottom of a steep canyon. From there, simply follow the canyon downstream.  The canyon trail terminates at Silver Cascade Falls, a unique convex w...
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  • Marshall, Indiana

    Hike the Canyons Loop of Turkey Run State Park

    4.5
    7.1 mi
    Located 54 miles western from Indianapolis this is a really gorgeous state park. Entrance fee is $7 but it's totally worth the money (map included). You will find many trails which are leading through canyons and forest. I recommend beginning in the morning with trail 6, which will guide you thro...
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  • Marshall, Indiana

    Hike the Turkey Run Trail System

    4.5
    14 mi
    Turkey Run State Park is one of Indiana's most beautiful hidden gems. The fourteen miles of trails that intertwine Sugar Creek range from beginner to advanced and are easily accessible from the the park's visitor center. With the longest trail stretching only two miles, Turkey Run's trail system ...
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  • Zionsville, Indiana

    Hike Zionsville Rail To Trail

    7.1 mi / 118 ft gain
    Big 4 Rail Trail is a 3.5 mile point-to-point hike that takes you past great forest setting located near Zionsville, Indiana.
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