Are dogs allowed on Griffy Reservoir North Shore Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Griffy Reservoir North Shore Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Griffy Reservoir North Shore Trail?

No, Griffy Reservoir North Shore Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Griffy Reservoir North Shore Trail?

Griffy Reservoir North Shore Trail is rated moderate. It is 2.9 miles long with 732 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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ModerateLoop

Indiana

Griffy Reservoir North Shore Trail

Bloomington, Indiana

2.9 mi

Distance

732 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 4m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The trail begins along North Headley Road. It is important to use care when walking on the road. The North Shore Trail is the most Rugged trail at the lake. Please stay on the trail.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:196 ft

Max:231 ft

223 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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