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2,031 ft
Distance
36 ft
Climb
-6 ft
Descent
00:02:03
Avg time
32 ft
Altitude change
661 ft
Altitude min
694 ft
Altitude max
661 ft
Altitude start
692 ft
Altitude end
1.6%
Grade
-4.9%
Grade max
11.8%
Grade min
1,585 ft
Distance climb
203 ft
Distance down
243 ft
Distance flat
00:02:03
Avg time

I-465 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Creekside Trails
    Valparaiso, Indiana
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #20375 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #59439 in E-Biking
    • #57676 in Trail Running
    • #255464 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, DJ, Fat, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Valpo Parks

Creekside Park is home to Creekside Trails, a multi-use trail system with 5+ miles of soft surface corridors for biking, hiking and walking.

The vision of the Creekside Trails is to create a safe and enjoyable recreational walking and riding area for Porter County in Valparaiso, Indiana.

The mission is for the Creekside Trails:

To be free and open to the public and all members of the community;
Provide a full spectrum, recreational riding experience for riders of all ages, skills and abilities;
To be an extension of the paved pathways that connect Valparaiso;
Serve the non-motorized transportation community with off-road trails;
Provide sustainable revenue for the ongoing maintenance and operation of the facility.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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        Frequently Asked Questions About I-465

        ▼ Where is I-465 located?
        I-465 is located in Creekside Trails, Valparaiso, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Creekside Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.48053, -87.10458.
        ▼ How hard is I-465?
        I-465 is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for I-465?
        I-465 has 36 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 6 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 661 ft to 694 ft.
        ▼ Is I-465 a point to point trail?
        I-465 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is I-465?
        I-465 is 2,031 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on I-465?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on I-465. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride I-465?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride I-465 are:
        • May (2 activities)
        • September (2 activities)
        • November (1 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access I-465? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to I-465 are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride I-465?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride I-465. The trail is 2,031 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is I-465?
        I-465 is a moderately popular trail. There have been 311 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 366 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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