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Cardinal Greenway

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Best time to hike

Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov · highs 11–26 °C (52–79 °F)

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F4°-5°57
M10°-1°73
A17°5°95
M22°11°123
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J28°19°118
A27°18°98
S24°14°80
O17°8°78
N11°2°88
D3°-4°75

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

This trail in Indiana, United States of America, is about 17 km (11 mi) long. It lies about 2.6 km west of Marion. It is designated a National Recreation Trail.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Length: 17 km · 11 mi (agency length field)
Source: USGS National Digital Trails (US public domain)
Managed by: Non-profit
Data from: Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Designation: National Recreation Trail
Place: Cardinal Greenway (grouped by trail name)
Nearest town: 2.6 km W of Marion (Grant County, Indiana) · GeoNames
Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov
Country: United States of America
Region: Indiana
Continent: North America
Route centre: 40.5576, -85.6942

How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

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