Best Scenic Hiking Trails in Indiana’s Cool North
Posted on October 5, 2023 by Dina Miller
In Indiana's Cool North you can find hiking trails to suit your physical fitness level and scenery preference. Do you prefer hiking by a lake or river, or exploring on a trail with diverse ecosystems? You can find both leisurely strolls through nature, and a more physically demanding hike, like the 3 Dune Challenge. We have a list of trails you can explore; find one that fits your style!
Das Dutchman Essenhaus for Warm Hospitality
Das Dutchman Essenhaus has that warm hospitality that feels oh-so-cozy during the winter days!
Eat traditional Amish Country favorites at the Essenhaus restaurant, from the buffet or off the menu. Over 30 varieties of made-from-scratch pies are available for dessert (or a break during the day!).
Take a brisk walk outside to the Village Shops, or over to the Essenhaus Inn, where you can stay overnight with all the amenities, including a complimentary breakfast.
For information on nearby lodging. Request a destination guide for Elkhart County.
- 69 Minutes to Michigan City
- 74 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 93 Minutes to South Shore
