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Camping and Hiking in Indiana
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Chain O'Lakes
This is lake country and boater's paradise. Eight connecting
lakes will be the center of your adventures in Noble County.
Paddle through the chain, hike the extensive network of trails
or camp in the parks scenic expanses. For information call:
(219)636-2654
Shades State Park
Shades State Park is that peaceful place you 've been looking
for. Located about 17 miles southwest of Crawfordsville (off
State Route 47), it is a favorite for campers, hikers and
canoeists. The beautiful sandstone cliffs overlooking Sugar
Creek and numerous shady ravines provide the backdrop for your
journey through this nature lover's paradise. For information
call: (765)435-2810
Monroe Lake
Senic bluffs, rolling topography and lushly wooded areas greet
camping and hiking enthusiasts, located in south central
Indiana. This area is surrounded by a variety of national forest
and wilderness areas. For information call: (812)837-9546
Patoka Lake
Rolling topography, scenic rock outcroppings and an area rich in
local history provide a splendid backdrop for for campers and
hikers at Patoka Lake in souther Indiana. The Hoosier National
Forest is adjacent to the lake, and if you head east of the
property you will find a number of caves waiting to be explored.
For information call: (812)685-2464
Fort Harrison State Park
Truly one of Indiana's natural treasures, this state park is
carved out of 1,700 acres of the former Fort Benjamin Harrison
on Indianapolis' east side. It includes one of the largest
unbroken tracts of hardwood in central Indiana, several lakes,
more than 6 miles of hiking trails with a hard surface multi-use
path and a huge heron rookery. For information call:
(317)591-0904
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