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Weed Patch Hill – Hoosier's Nest Shelter loop from Brown County Saddle Barn

Weed Patch Hill – Hoosier's Nest Shelter loop from Brown County Saddle Barn

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Weed Patch Hill – Hoosier's Nest Shelter loop from Brown County Saddle Barn

01:30

27.0km

380m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.39 km for 94 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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60 m

North Gate Trailhead, Brown County State Park

Highlight • Rest Area

First main trailhead with ample parking after entering the park through the main North Gate from Nashville. Great starting point for hiking the northmost trails in the park.

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1.44 km

North Tower Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lookout tower with a stone base and a log cabin style deck on top with great views of the forest in the northern part of the park.

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7.01 km

West Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

A tower built with a stone base, and log cabin-style construction above that provides views in all directions over the park.

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12.0 km

Ogle Lake

Highlight • Lake

This 17-acre lake is crystal clear and is known as a good fishing spot. This is also a great area for viewing the changing colors in autumn.

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15.2 km

Weed Patch Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

The fire tower is a must-see. It's best to climb to the top and see how far you can see. Access to the dome was closed a few years ago. …

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18.8 km

Brown County State Park

Nature Reserve

19.2 km

Hohen Point

Peak

22.8 km

Hoosier's Nest Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Nice place for camping, cycling and hanging out with family and friends

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22.9 km

Weed Patch Hill Fire Tower

Highlight • Monument

Fire tower that was built in the 1930's on Weed Patch Hill which is the highest point in the park. The tower can be climbed by visitors up to the …

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27.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.0 km

642 m

144 m

141 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.5 km

5.80 km

607 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Today

Thursday 18 June

26°C

17°C

0 %

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Weed Patch Hill – Hoosier's Nest Shelter loop from Brown County Saddle Barn

North Gate Trailhead, Brown County State Park

North Tower Lookout

West Overlook

Ogle Lake

Weed Patch Hill

Hoosier's Nest Shelter

Weed Patch Hill Fire Tower

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