Indianapolis, Indiana Metropolitan Area Local camping, hiking, backpacking, lakes, beaches, whitewater, skiing and snowboarding information. If the great outdoors is your thing and you're in Indianapolis, Indiana you are a lucky person. In the list below you can find a good outdoors place to go. As you can see you have plenty of things to choose from. If you pick the right spot you will have a great trip. Find a Business in the Indianapolis, Indiana Metropolitan Area Business TypeOR Business Name Books about Indianapolis Books from Amazon.com about Indianapolis, Indiana. High Quality Topo Map of the Area Hikercentral outdoors article of the week.   Campgrounds near Indianapolis, Indiana: Kamper-korner Inc, Indiana, 3 miles away Green Acres Campgrounds, Indiana, 5 miles away Happy Hollow Trailer Lodge, Indiana, 5 miles away Wilcox Manf.housing Community, Indiana, 6 miles away Indiana State Fairgrounds Campground, Indiana, 7 miles away Jcc Summer Cabin, Indiana, 9 miles away Raceview Family Campground, Indiana, 11 miles away Baker's Echo Lake, Indiana, 15 miles away 3-point Lake Campgrounds, Indiana, 17 miles away Camp Nothingmuchere, Indiana, 17 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro to the center of the zips of the campgrounds, actual driving distance may be different. Trails near Indianapolis, Indiana: Three Lakes Trail, Monroe County, Indiana, 26 miles away Vincennes Trail, Washington County, Indiana, 69 miles away Big Woods Trail, Preble County, Ohio, 100 miles away Equisetum Loop Trail, Preble County, Ohio, 99 miles away Gallion Run Trail, Preble County, Ohio, 99 miles away Hedge Apple Trail, Preble County, Ohio, 99 miles away Indian Mound Trail, Preble County, Ohio, 99 miles away Whitewater paddling spots near Indianapolis, Indiana: Clifty Creek - Fall Fork, Indiana, Anderson Falls to Iron Bridge 43 miles away, class I-II(IV), 1.3 miles long. Clifty Creek - Fall Fork, Indiana, Middle Fork 43 miles away, class I-II(III), 1.5 miles long. Flatrock River, Indiana, Old US Highway 421 to Conns Creek 42 miles away, class I(III), 6.8 miles long. McCormick's Creek, Indiana, Bridle Trail to White River 43 miles away, class II-III(V), 1.5 miles long. Sugar Creek, Indiana, Darlington 44 miles away, class I-II, 1.2 miles long. Mill Creek, Indiana, Cataract Falls 45 miles away, class V, 1 miles long. Gulletts Creek, Indiana, Highway 37 to Old Highway 37 48 miles away, class I-II(III), 2 miles long. Pipe Creek, Indiana, 925 East Road to 275 South Road 53 miles away, class I-II+(V), 1.3 miles long. Sand Creek - Cobbs Fork, Indiana, from road 60 55 miles away, class I-II(III), 3.6 miles long. Rattlesnake Creek, Indiana, CR-275 W to Offield Monument Road 55 miles away, class II(III), 3.5 miles long. * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer. Ski Resorts near Indianapolis, Indiana: Paoli Peaks, Indiana, 67 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Perfect North, Indiana, 96 miles, vertical drop 400 feet * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer. Hotels in or near Indianapolis, Indiana: Best Western South, Indianapolis, Indiana, 8 miles away Clarion Inn & Suites Northwest, Indianapolis, Indiana, 10 miles away Comfort Inn West, Indianapolis, Indiana, 5 miles away Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Indianapolis -South, Indianapolis, Indiana, 8 miles away Courtyard By Marriott Indianapolis Downtown, Indianapolis, Indiana, 3 miles away Courtyard By Marriott Indianapolis Northwest, Indianapolis, Indiana, 10 miles away Crowne Plaza Hotel Indianapolis-Dwt(Union Sta),In, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away Fairfield Inn By Marriott Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis, Indiana, 3 miles away Fairfield Inn By Marriott Indianapolis South, Indianapolis, Indiana, 8 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Greenwood, In, Greenwood, Indiana, 9 miles away Holiday Inn Express Indianapolis-I65S-Dwtn, In, Indianapolis, Indiana, 5 miles away Holiday Inn Indianapolis-Southeast-Beech G, Indianapolis, Indiana, 8 miles away Holiday Inn Select Indianapolis-Airport,In, Indianapolis, Indiana, 5 miles away Omni Severin Hotel, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away Radisson Hotel City Centre Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away Radisson Hotel Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis, Indiana, 5 miles away Red Roof Inn Indianapolis South, Indianapolis, Indiana, 8 miles away Red Roof Inn Indianapolis Speedway, Speedway, Indiana, 7 miles away Renaissance Tower Historic Inn, Indianapolis, Indiana, 5 miles away Sleep Inn Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana, 5 miles away Wingate Inn - 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Indianapolis Northwest, Indianapolis, Indiana, 10 miles away Quality Inn Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away South Indianapolis Travelodge, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away Clarion Hotel Waterfront Plaza, Indianapolis, Indiana, 7 miles away Super 8 Motel - Indianapolis/Emerson Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana, 8 miles away Best Western Airport Suites, Indianapolis, Indiana, 5 miles away Quality Inn & Suites, Indianapolis, Indiana, 8 miles away Residence Inn By Marriott Indianapolis Northwest, Indianapolis, Indiana, 10 miles away Ramada Limited Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana, 8 miles away University Place Hotel, Indianapolis, Indiana, 3 miles away Belterra Casino Resort And Spa, Belterra, Indiana, 5 miles away Indianapolis Travelodge, Indianapolis, Indiana, 7 miles away Americas Best Inns Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1 miles away Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Indianapolis Airport South, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away La Quinta Inn Indianapolis Airport/Executive Drive, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away Ramada Airport Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away Super 8 Downtown South, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites INDIANAPOLIS CITY CENTRE, Indianapolis, Indiana, 3 miles away Red Carpet Inn Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana, 7 miles away Indianapolis Inn South, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1 miles away Candlewood Suites INDIANAPOLIS CITY CENTRE, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2 miles away Candlewood Suites INDIANAPOLIS CITY CENTRE, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2 miles away Golf Courses near Indianapolis, Indiana: Bluff Creek Golf Club, Greenwood, Indiana, 8 miles away Buffer Park Golf Course, Indianapolis, Indiana, 3 miles away Coffin Golf Club, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away Crooked Creek Golf Club, Indianapolis, Indiana, 10 miles away Douglass Golf Course, Indianapolis, Indiana, 7 miles away Friendswood Golf Course, Camby, Indiana, 9 miles away Heartland Crossing Golf Links, Camby, Indiana, 9 miles away Hickory Stick Golf Club, Greenwood, Indiana, 6 miles away Meridian Hills Country Club, Indianapolis, Indiana, 7 miles away Meridian Hills Country Club, Indianapolis, Indiana, 9 miles away Meridian Hills Country Club, Indianapolis, Indiana, 7 miles away Meridian Hills Country Club, Indianapolis, Indiana, 9 miles away Royal Oak Country Club, Greenwood, Indiana, 8 miles away Saddlebrook Golf Course, Indianapolis, Indiana, 7 miles away Sarah Shank Golf Course, Indianapolis, Indiana, 7 miles away Smock Golf Course, Indianapolis, Indiana, 8 miles away Smock Golf Course, Greenwood, Indiana, 6 miles away South Grove Golf Course, Indianapolis, Indiana, 7 miles away Southern Dunes Golf Course Barn, Indianapolis, Indiana, 3 miles away Thatcher Golf Course, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away Valle Vista Golf Club, Greenwood, Indiana, 8 miles away Walnut Ridge Golf Course, Greenwood, Indiana, 8 miles away Winding Ridge Golf Club, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away Winding River Golf Course, West Newton, Indiana, 7 miles away Lakes near Indianapolis, Indiana: Blue Lake, Marion County, Indiana, 2 miles away Le-An-Wa Lake, Marion County, Indiana, 4 miles away Peyton Lake, Marion County, Indiana, 4 miles away Shannon Lake, Marion County, Indiana, 4 miles away Eagle Creek Reservoir, Marion County, Indiana, 9 miles away Klondike Pond, Hendricks County, Indiana, 10 miles away Lambert Lake, Morgan County, Indiana, 10 miles away Leona Lake, Morgan County, Indiana, 9 miles away Lower Spring Lake, Morgan County, Indiana, 10 miles away Lake Sullivan, Marion County, Indiana, 5 miles away Toms Lake, Marion County, Indiana, 5 miles away Upper Spring Lake, Morgan County, Indiana, 10 miles away Upper Wildwood Lake, Morgan County, Indiana, 9 miles away West Lake, Marion County, Indiana, 6 miles away Wildwood Lake, Morgan County, Indiana, 9 miles away Beaches near Indianapolis, Indiana: Hulman Beach, Putnam County, Indiana, 53 miles away Bass Lake State Beach, Starke County, Indiana, 84 miles away National Parks near Indianapolis, Indiana: Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, 114 miles Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, 159 miles * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer. 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