Heron Rookery Trail

Heron Rookery Trail is a 3.16-mile out-and-back foot trail in Indiana Dunes National Park, Indiana. It is essentially flat, with a high point of 646 ft. Difficulty: easy, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.

Heron Rookery Trail, Indiana Dunes National Park
Photo: hakkun · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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