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Hike

German Ridge Lake Trail 2

1.0 mi out & back · 179 ft gain · 734 ft high point · Easy

Via German Ridge Lake Trail 3 and German Ridge Lake Trail 1 (0.4 mi)

IN · U.S. Forest Service

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Elevation

179 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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0.3 mi from the trailhead
German Ridge Campground
Campground

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

3 mi from you
German Ridge 4
- Summits Krausch Hill
- Inside Hoosier National Forest
- 1,357 ft of climbing
8.9 mi loop · 1,357 ft gain · Hard
Hoosier National Forest · Camp 4 mi away
17 mi from you

Out: 150 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Greybill HillNearby · 0.0 mi in
Plock KnobNearby · 0.1 mi in

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 1.0 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 179 ft round trip
High point: 734 ft
Low point: 575 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 1.0 mi and 179 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: IN
Trailhead: 37.9560° N · 86.5874° W

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8.1 mi from the trailhead

Saddle Lake Campground

Campground

12.5 mi from the trailhead

Tipsaw Lake

Campground · ME

Two Lakes Trail 1

Ends at Indian Lake
Inside Hoosier National Forest
1,822 ft of climbing

12.5 mi one way · 1,822 ft gain · Hard

Hoosier National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Tipsaw Trail 1

Ends at Tipsaw Lake
Inside Hoosier National Forest
Camp under a mile away

5.9 mi loop · 426 ft gain · Moderate

Hoosier National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Celina Interpretive

Ends at Lake Celina
Inside Hoosier National Forest
Camp 1 mi away

1.2 mi out & back · 202 ft gain · Easy

Hoosier National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Saddle Lake Trail 1

Ends at Saddle Lake
Inside Hoosier National Forest
Camp under a mile away

2.2 mi loop · 220 ft gain · Easy

Hoosier National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Tipsaw Trail 2

Ends at Tipsaw Lake
Inside Hoosier National Forest
Camp under a mile away

0.3 mi out & back · Easy

Hoosier National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Weather

7-day forecast

Fri44°30°Mostly Cloudy
Sat49°26°Sunny
Sun51°29°Sunny
Mon54°28°Sunny
Tue56°28°Sunny
Wed60°32°Sunny
Thu64°Mostly Sunny

Fri: Mostly Cloudy · wind 8 mph NW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

AT&TNo signal

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain