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Birdseye Trail
Length: 11.8
miles
Uses: Hiking,
horse riding, and mountain biking.
Special Features:
Shaded trails, scenic hardwood forest through a variety of terrain.
Vicinity Map
 
Directions to Trailhead:
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From I-64: IN 145 (Exit 72)
is 43 miles east of Evansville on I-64. Take IN 145 north for six miles
to the Town of Birdseye. Turn right on the road that runs along the south
side of the railroad tracks in town. At the T, turn right. Parking is about 0.25 miles, on
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Trail
Map Drawing
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The historic Blunk Cemetery |
Yielding the Right of Way --
Be aware you may be sharing the trail with other types of user groups.
Observe the following trail courtesy:
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- Mountain bikers yield to horse riders and hikers. Make your approach known well in
advance.
- Hikers yield to horse riders.
- Horse riders control your horse.
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Facilities and Camping
Day use parking is available (see map) with
one large parking area to the north, and a smaller spot on the west side.
Emergency Information
Nearest public phone is located in
Birdseye, IN.
Nearest hospital is located in Jasper, IN.
Dubois County Sheriff: 911
Crawford County Sheriff: 812-338-2802 or 911
Indiana Conservation Officers 812-837-9536
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In addition, volunteers are always
needed to help with trail projects. For more information, suggestions or comments contact
us at r9_hoosier_website@fs.fed.us
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