Pokagon State Park - Lake Lonidaw Loop - Member Hike

Hike Name: Pokagon State Park - Lake Lonidaw Loop
Country: United States
State: Indiana
Nearby Town: Angola
Rating: 4 stars
Directions: From Ft. Wayne, IN: (Approximately 45 minutes and 44 miles) Take I-69 to exit 154 and turn left off exit ramp onto 127 and turn left at stop light onto 727. Continue Straight, as this is the road into Pokagon State Park and Potawatomi Inn.
Total Hike Distance: 1.30 miles
Hike Difficulty: Moderate
Permit Required: No
Hike Type: Roundtrip, Loop Hike
Hike Starts/Ends: Potawatomi Inn
Trails Used: Trails #3, #6
Backcountry Campsites: No
Backcountry Water Sources: Streams, Lakes
Management: State Park Service
Contact Information: Pokagon State Park
450 Lane 100 Lake James
Angola, IN 46703
260-833-2012
Best Season: Spring, Summer, Fall
Users: Hikers, Dogs
Road Conditions: Primary Paved Roads, Secondary Paved Roads
Hike Summary: This short loop hike starts at the Potawatomi Inn and follows Trail #3 to Lake Lonidaw before meeting up with Trail #6 to loop over a high ridge and return back to the starting point. The route has winter views of Lakes Lonidaw, James, and Charles West (which is a private lake) and is well marked and in excellent shape. There are at least two opportunities to relax on the boardwalk with bench setting provided in the marsh around Lake Lonidaw.

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Hiker:

TreeFrog

850 points


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Trip Reports

  Date Rating Duration Hiker
Pokagon State Park - Lake Lonidaw Loop - January 31, 2008 January 31, 2008 4 stars 45 minutes TreeFrog

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