Local Favorites in Indiana’s Cool North

When seeking out the best places, always consult the locals!   And that holds especially true in Indiana's Cool North.  The locals know the best places to eat and enjoy life, including those surprising secrets in the region! Why not check out some of these places firsthand?  

A Scenic Exercise Adventure on the Pumpkinvine Nature Trail

Pumpkinvine Nature Trail for the Scenic Hikes 1

 

 

The Pumpkinvine Nature Trail offers a scenic escape for hikers and cyclists, winding through the beautiful landscapes of Elkhart, Goshen, and Middlebury. This 17-mile trail features lush greenery, wildlife sightings, and picturesque farmland. It’s a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy nature, exercise, and peaceful surroundings year-round.

For information on nearby lodging.  Request a destination guide for Elkhart County.

  • 75 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 79 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 69 Minutes to South Shore

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