Cedar Lake Indiana HIKING TRAILS & PLACES TO HIKE


Listed below are the best hiking trails and places to hike near Cedar Lake, Indiana.



1. Gibson Woods Nature Preserve

Dune and Swale Trails. Explore rare dune and swale ecosystems along three miles of natural hiking trails. Immerse yourself in native woodlands and wetlands teeming with wildlife and botanical diversity.

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2. Grand Kankakee Marsh County Park

Wetland Wilderness Hikes. Wander thirty miles of easy, flat trails winding through wooded levees, riverside paths, and expansive marsh habitat. Enjoy a peaceful trek amid abundant waterfowl and wetland scenery.

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3. Lemon Lake County Park

Wooded Lakeside Trails. Traverse primitive hiking paths over rolling hills and through mixed woodlands. Experience scenic views of Lemon Lake and a tranquil natural setting for unforgettable hikes.

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4. Oak Ridge Prairie County Park

Prairie and Marsh Walks. Set out on five miles of natural surface trails crossing prairie, marsh, and wooded terrain. Marvel at panoramic water views and vibrant wildlife in a serene landscape.

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5. Lake Etta County Park

Wetland Wildlife Paths. Discover native vegetation and wildlife along natural wetland trails and riverside routes. Enjoy peaceful hiking among lush habitats bordering tranquil lakes and streams.

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6. Seidner Dune & Swale Nature Preserve

Unique Swale Terrain. Hike through protected dune and swale topography dotted with native flora. Experience quiet trails winding across rare habitats and vibrant natural communities.

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7. Gabis Arboretum & Gardens

Forest and Prairie Trails. Roam miles of designated hiking paths through forest preserves and restored prairie. Encounter wildflowers, woodland wildlife, and scenic views in a peaceful natural setting.

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8. Thoma Preserve

Conifer Forest Walks. Journey along 1.5 miles of trails winding through coniferous forest and grassy meadows. Enjoy a tranquil hiking experience in a quiet, scenic preserve.

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9. Polk Kames

Moraine Ridge Hikes. Traverse diverse trails across kettle moraine topography and habitats in this expansive preserve. Revel in panoramic landscapes and peaceful natural beauty on every hike.

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10. Fox Hill Nature Preserve

Kettle Moraine Adventure. Explore five miles of hiking trails across distinctive kettle moraine terrain. Discover forested hills, open meadows, and abundant wildlife in a pristine natural setting.

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