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Explore Indiana Outdoors

Indiana offers 413 trails, 75 parks, and 398 campgrounds worth planning a trip around. The trail mix runs 213 easy, 154 moderate, 32 difficult, and 14 expert-rated, so the state holds something for casual walkers and seasoned alpinists alike. Routes range from under a mile to 42 miles, with the toughest climbs gaining 9124 feet. Public lands worth knowing here include Indiana Dunes National Park, Hoosier National Forest, and George Rogers Clark National Historical Park. Among the trails hikers return to: Knobstone Trail, Tecumseh Trail, and Adena Trace Loop.

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Campgrounds in Indiana

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Start Planning Indiana in 10 Minutes

Use this page as your launch point, then dive deeper with focused lists and details. We index 822 verified outdoor options across the state.

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