EXPLORE THE HOOSIER NATIONAL FOREST - OFF TRAIL

Join us for a challenging hike in the explore the Hoosier National Forrest series. This time it'll be a 8 to 9 mile 'off trail' day hike around the Nebo Ridge. These hills are extremely steep, but pace will be around 1 mph. The hike will begin at Nebo Ridge North parking area, which is west of Story, IN. From I-465 S take I-65 south to the Columbus exit then take SR 46 west toward Nashville. Just past the town of Gnaw Bone, turn left on SR 135 to Story. Then go west 3 miles down Elkinsville Rd. Cross an old wooden bridge, just after turning left at the intersection at Blue Creek Rd. Parking will be on your left in a few hundred yards. Leader: Scott Beam (317-474-0168, hoosierhappytrails@yahoo.com )
Meetup guests are always welcome and there is no fee to hike with us but please no pets. Meetup attendees will be joined by members of the Indianapolis Hiking Club who do not have to sign up for the hike on Meetup. Expect to start promptly at 9:30 so don't be late.