more stats
3,898 ft
Distance
13 ft
Climb
-8 ft
Descent
00:10:54
Avg time
6 ft
Altitude change
694 ft
Altitude min
708 ft
Altitude max
702 ft
Altitude start
709 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-1.5%
Grade max
6.4%
Grade min
1,073 ft
Distance climb
856 ft
Distance down
1,965 ft
Distance flat
00:10:54
Avg time

Cockrum Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Southwestway Park
    Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Difficulty Rating
    Secondary Access Road/Trail Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Paved Path
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Indy Parks and Recreation

Easy, Multi-use trail. Primarily crushed gravel surface which is mostly flat in elevation with a small, easy hill on both the north and south end of the trail.

Tags
Picnic spot

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 0 rides
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6 Months
  • 14 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 184 rides
  • Last: Oct 12, 2026
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on Mar 15, 2026
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Avg: 4.11 (2 votes)
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      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

      4.5 ★★★★★
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Cockrum located?
      Cockrum is located in Southwestway Park, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Southwestway Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.66173, -86.23818.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Cockrum?
      Cockrum has 13 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 8 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 694 ft to 708 ft.
      ▼ Is Cockrum a point to point trail?
      Cockrum is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is paved path.
      ▼ How long is Cockrum?
      Cockrum is 3,898 ft long. The trail type is paved path.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Cockrum?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Cockrum. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Cockrum?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Cockrum are:
      • August (22 activities)
      • June (12 activities)
      • September (11 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Cockrum? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Cockrum are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Cockrum?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 11 minutes to ride Cockrum. The trail is 3,898 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Cockrum?
      Cockrum is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,136 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,189 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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