51 trails · 405 trail miles · Best season: April – November
Indiana's hiking highlights include the Lake Michigan dunes, the rugged Knobstone Trail through southern hills, and extensive cave systems in the limestone karst landscape.
Best Season
April – November
Terrain
Forested hills, limestone caves, sand dunes
Top Trail: Indiana State Park Hemlock Trail
Indiana has 51 hiking trails covering 405 trail miles across 0 national parks and 18 state parks.
The best hiking season in Indiana is April – November. The terrain includes forested hills, limestone caves, sand dunes.
The top hiking destinations in Indiana include Indiana Dunes National Park, Hoosier National Forest, Brown County State Park.
Notable long-distance and iconic trails in Indiana include Knobstone Trail (58 mi), Adventure Hiking Trail.
The highest-rated trail in Indiana is Indiana State Park Hemlock Trail. The average trail difficulty across the state is Moderate.