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Hilly Trails & Hill Workouts in Indiana
Indiana has 77 trails with hills and elevation in this directory, across 43 cities and towns — Indianapolis, Bloomington, Charlestown, La Porte and 39 more. Climbing and vert — hill repeats, and the strength flat running never builds.
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Indiana Dunes National Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 13,163 reviews
Park with hotels & eateries, plus 15 miles of shoreline for swimming, hiking, bird-watching & more.
Fort Harrison State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 5,488 reviews
This 1,700-acre park offers activities such as cross-country skiing, fishing & hiking.
Clifty Falls State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 5,365 reviews
Waterfall- & canyon-lined park with hiking, swimming, tennis, camping, a nature center & an inn.
Hoosier National Forest
4.7 ★★★★★ 3,781 reviews
Camping, fishing & more in a natural setting with scenic roads, historic sites & rural communities.
Charlestown State Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,906 reviews
Scenic spot with rugged terrain for hiking & bird-watching, plus fishing & full hookup camping site.
Centennial Park, Munster,IN
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,839 reviews
Scenic park with formal gardens and a lake, as well as playgrounds and walking trails.
Ox Bow Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,460 reviews
Natural park with camping shelters, an observation deck, sports courts, disc golf & nature trails.
Southwestway Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,291 reviews
Large wooded park with designated trails for mountain biking, hiking & horseback riding.
Mill Race Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 1,181 reviews
Developed 32-acre city park features paved people trails, a covered bridge & an observation tower.
Martinsville City Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 1,154 reviews
Picnic, 2-mile hiking and walking trails surround a pond in this clean park.
Salamonie River State Forest
4.7 ★★★★★ 949 reviews
Hiking, horseback riding, fishing & camping offered in an 850-acre preserve with hidden waterfalls.
Hemlock Cliffs
4.8 ★★★★★ 849 reviews
Scenic hiking trails through forests and over streams past cliffs, caves and waterfalls.
Lower Cascades Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 840 reviews
Green space with an extensive fully accessible playground, picnic shelters & a paved trail.
Sunset Hill Farm County Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 770 reviews
Natural recreation area on a former farm with wooded trails, campsites & regular events.
Flat Fork Creek Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 750 reviews
This 60-acre park features a lake, nature trails, a sledding hill, a mountain-biking course & more.
Marott Woods Nature Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 731 reviews
Wooded 102-acre park including a nature preserve with trails, birdwatching & spring wildflowers.
McCloud Nature Park
4.9 ★★★★★ 608 reviews
Sizable park with varied hiking trails, a nature center, and opportunities to spot wildlife.
Leonard Springs Nature Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 597 reviews
Park offering hiking trails and a waterfall, plus caves and beaver dams, springs.
Murdock Park
4.4 ★★★★☆ 551 reviews
39-acre urban park with a disc-golf course & picnic shelters, plus a basketball court & sled run.
Morgan-Monroe State Forest
4.7 ★★★★★ 502 reviews
Over 24,000 acres, this hardwood forest offers camping, hiking, hunting & fishing.
Winona Lake Trails
4.8 ★★★★★ 479 reviews
Trail system, frequented by families and their animal companions, for mountain biking and walking.
Silver Creek Township Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 468 reviews
Park with a children's playground, baseball fields, picnic tables, and a paved walking trail.
Countryside Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 457 reviews
Well-maintained park featuring a disc golf course.
Town Run Trail Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 415 reviews
Recreational area for mountain biking and hiking with trails for all levels.
Oak Ridge Prairie & Oak Savannah Trail park
4.6 ★★★★★ 423 reviews
Natural prairie land serves as backdrop for trail hiking, bird-watching, picnicking & fishing.
Bicentennial Woods - ACRES Land Trust
4.8 ★★★★★ 382 reviews
Park featuring winding trails through woods and fields, many leading to creeks, steps and hills.
Old City Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 387 reviews
Open play & festival space along a creek with a football field, a shaded playground & a pavilion.
Skiles Test Nature Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 392 reviews
Nature area with walking and biking trails, plus picnic tables.
Lawrence Parks Department
4.4 ★★★★☆ 389 reviews
Family-friendly green space with swings, slides and picnic tables, plus a ball field.
Rangeline Nature Preserve
4.5 ★★★★★ 365 reviews
Nature preserve with wooded trails & rugged terrain, popular for hiking, mountain biking & fishing.
Wilson Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 365 reviews
Neighborhood playcenter with multiple slides, plus a clean shelter house, rental option available for events.
Clegg Memorial Garden
4.7 ★★★★★ 345 reviews
Elevated walking trails in a memorial botanical garden with prairie, oak woodlands & a scenic creek.
Indiana Dunes National Park Cowles Bog Trailhead
4.7 ★★★★★ 318 reviews
Popular hiking trail through marsh, forest, and dunes with beach views.
Rose Island Resort
4.6 ★★★★★ 319 reviews
Historic park with guided tours, hiking trails, and exhibits on land reclaimed by nature.
Kesling Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 308 reviews
Recreation venue for baseball, soccer, tennis & more, plus a playground, picnic areas & trails.
Mulberry Fields
4.7 ★★★★★ 292 reviews
Open fields with sports facilities, a splash pad, skate park (summer only) & a prairie-meadow area.
Red Mill County Park
4.8 ★★★★★ 262 reviews
Park & preserve featuring multiuse trails, fishing areas, picnic facilities & a playground.
Pine Hills Nature Preserve
4.8 ★★★★★ 240 reviews
Kid-friendly nature area offering hiking trails and scenic views.
Kesling Park Walking Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 203 reviews
Relaxing park with a playground as well as an exercise trail and equipment.
Chapel Lake Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 188 reviews
Park with a playground and picnic shelter, as well as a pond for catch-and-release fishing.
Simon Moon Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 164 reviews
Park offering a kids' playground and covered picnic tables.
Scott Starling Nature Sanctuary
4.6 ★★★★★ 160 reviews
Nature preserve featuring trails for hiking and birdwatching, with some elevation change.
Cedar Bluffs Nature Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 156 reviews
Nature preserve featuring a limestone bluff, hiking, and wildlife sightings.
Shadyside Park And Playplace
4.2 ★★★★☆ 173 reviews
Outdoor space featuring picnic areas, playgrounds, a lake and a veteran's memorial.
Coffee Creek Park
4.5 ★★★★★ 152 reviews
Family-friendly park featuring picnic tables and a dog run, plus trails for hiking and walks.
Olson Memorial Park
4.2 ★★★★☆ 161 reviews
Recreational space featuring swings and slides, plus picnic areas and a playground.
Little Calumet River Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 142 reviews
Part of a 3.9-mi. loop trail, with scenery including hardwood forests, prairie & river wetlands.
Burkhart Creek County Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 114 reviews
Park with a playground featuring winding trails, shelters and creeks.
Heritage Trail
4.6 ★★★★★ 113 reviews
Converted railroad tracks provide a paved trail with historical signage along the Ohio River.
Fox Ridge Nature Park
4.6 ★★★★★ 109 reviews
Paved, grass-covered walking routes with hilly sections and ponds, in a park that was once a golf course.
Silver Hills Historical Nature Trail & Wildlife Sanctuary
4.8 ★★★★★ 103 reviews
Trails, along with historical lore and scenery, define this nature park featuring scenic loops.
Campbell-Woodland Nature Trails
4.4 ★★★★☆ 112 reviews
Small park featuring an easy , paved trail where you may spot wildlife, plus picnic tables.
IDNP Miller Woods
4.8 ★★★★★ 99 reviews
Scenic tract of beach dunes and woods, plus trails for hiking.
Mount Baldy
4.6 ★★★★★ 103 reviews
Sandy dunes and beach trails amid ice and snow, with lake views also featured.
Prophets Rock Park
4.7 ★★★★★ 97 reviews
Park with an old-growth forest, historic cave, and trails for family-friendly hikes.
Schoen Creek Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 79 reviews
Kid-friendly park featuring a hiking trail that's shared with bikers.
Indiana Dunes National Park Cowles Bog Trail
4.7 ★★★★★ 79 reviews
Landmark 4.7-mile trail winding through marshes & black oak savannas to the shores of Lake Michigan.
Fishers Heritage Park at White River
4.5 ★★★★★ 78 reviews
Sledding and dog-friendly park with a riverfront area, plus walking trails and open spaces.
Pinhook Bog
4.7 ★★★★★ 74 reviews
Nature preserve featuring a bog, upland hiking trails, and opportunities to learn about local ecosystems.
Amy Weingartner Branigin Peninsula Preserve
4.3 ★★★★☆ 79 reviews
Nature preserve featuring hiking trails, fossils, and a beach.
Hoosier National Forest - Two Lakes Loop Trail
4.4 ★★★★☆ 74 reviews
Hiking area featuring trails through a forest setting with picnic tables.
Elliott Woods State Nature Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 63 reviews
Nature preserve featuring kid-friendly hiking trails, a playground, and bridges.
Porter West Preserve
4.5 ★★★★★ 61 reviews
Wooded nature reserve featuring hiking trails and an old cemetery.
Hoffman Nature Area
4.7 ★★★★★ 57 reviews
Park offering a mountain-bike trail with berms and challenging climbs.
Thornwood Nature Preserve
4.7 ★★★★★ 54 reviews
Peaceful natural area offering trails for hikers of all levels, picnic facilities, and a suspension bridge.
Fred & Dorothy Meyer Nature Preserve
4.6 ★★★★★ 48 reviews
Scenic hiking trails, some steep, leading through nature and woods.
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- Anderson
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- New Albany
- Portage
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- South Bend
- Bainbridge
- Columbus
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- English
- Gary
- Goshen
- Greenfield
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- Griffith
- Huntertown
- Huntington
- Jeffersonville
- Lagro
- Michigan City
- Munster
- Nashville
- North Salem
- Paragon
- Sellersburg
- Tell City
- Terre Haute
- Valparaiso
- Vincennes
- Waveland
- Westfield
- Winona Lake
- Zionsville
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