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Oriole East Trail
Oriole East & West
Oriole East Trail
(in the southern section of Hoosier National Forest
in Indiana)
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Map of Oriole East Trail |
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Oriole East offers an approximately 8.8-10 mile long multiple-use trail. Enjoy hiking, horse riding or mountain biking through scenic hardwood forests. Horse riders and mountain bikers are required to have a trail permit and stay on trails designated for their use. Annual ($35/year) and day-use ($5/day) permits are available from Hoosier National Forest offices and several local vendors. Nearby Oriole West offers another approximately 7.2 mile long multiple-use loop trail. |
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Oriole
East Mountain Biking Trail Info
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From I-64 (approx. 40 miles west of Louisville), take SR 66 South, through Sulphur, approx. 5 miles to Jeffries Cemetery. Turn left (east) at the Hoosier National Forest sign to the parking area. (Check out the maps above too.) |
| Length: | Approx. 8.8-10 miles |
| Trail Type: | Single track & fire roads |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
| Trail Description: |
The trail runs through hardwood forest and is moderate, with a few tough climbs. Riding the main trail counterclockwise and including the 3 mile loop on the east end is recommended. |
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YIELDING
THE RIGHT OF WAY
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| Since you may be sharing the trails with different types of users, please observe the following trail courtesy: | |
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Mountain bikers yield to horse riders and hikers. (Make your approach known well in advance.) |
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Hikers yield to horse riders. |
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Horse riders: control your horse. |
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