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Indiana
Grubb Ridge Trail
15.5 mi
Distance
1,343 ft
Gain
5h 19m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Hoosier National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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Grubb Ridge Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 15.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,343 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,343 ft
- Highest point
- 897 ft
- Lowest point
- 564 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Grubb Ridge Trail is a challenging 14.55-mile out-and-back hike through Indiana's scenic ridge country. This trail traverses elevated terrain with notable elevation changes, offering hikers rewarding views and a substantial workout through diverse woodland and ridge ecosystems.
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