Relatively rugged and remote hiking southwest from Indianapolis.

Indiana’s newest state forest in rugged Brown County.

https://www.in.gov/dnr/forestry/properties/mountain-tea-state-forest/

Hike the gravel roads of this largely undeveloped FWA near Terre Haute.

https://www.in.gov/dnr/fish-and-wildlife/properties/chinook-fwa/

A hiker’s paradise with many moderately challenging trails.

https://www.in.gov/dnr/forestry/properties/morgan-monroe-state-forest/

Hike the more remote horse trails on the southern part of this heavily wooded state park.

https://www.in.gov/dnr/forestry/properties/owen-putnam-state-forest/

Nice trails surround the lakes on this relatively developed state park south of Terre Haute.

https://www.in.gov/dnr/state-parks/parks-lakes/shakamak-state-park/

Follow the western bank of the Wabash River near Terre Haute.

https://www.in.gov/dnr/fish-and-wildlife/properties/wabashiki-fwa/

Horse trails and gravel roads throughout this area that was once filled with coal mines.

https://www.in.gov/dnr/forestry/properties/greene-sullivan-state-forest/