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.


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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 - Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis, Indiana, 5 miles away

Amerisuites Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away

Comfort Inn South, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away

Courtyard By Marriott Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away

Courtyard By Marriott Indianapolis At The Capitol, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away

Courtyard By Marriott Indianapolis South, Indianapolis, Indiana, 8 miles away

Indianapolis-Days Inn Airport, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away

Indianapolis - Days Inn Downtown, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away

Indianapolis - Days Inn, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away

Holiday Inn Express Indianapolis-So(Airport Area), Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away

Hyatt Regency Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away

Indianapolis South Knights Inn, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2 miles away

La Quinta Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away

Marriott Indianapolis Downtown, Indianapolis, Indiana, 3 miles away

Residence Inn By Marriott Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis, Indiana, 3 miles away

Residence Inn By Marriott Indianapolis Downtown On The Canal, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away

Towneplace Suites By Marriott Indianapolis Northwest, Indianapolis, Indiana, 10 miles away

The Westin Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana, 4 miles away

Signature Inn Indianapolis South, Indianapolis, Indiana, 8 miles away

Signature Inn Indy West, Indianapolis, Indiana, 8 miles away

Wingate Inn - 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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Best Western South, Indianapolis, Indiana
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8 miles away
Clarion Inn & Suites Northwest, Indianapolis, Indiana
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10 miles away
Comfort Inn West, Indianapolis, Indiana
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5 miles away
Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Indianapolis -South, Indianapolis, Indiana
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8 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Indianapolis Downtown, Indianapolis, Indiana
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3 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Indianapolis Northwest, Indianapolis, Indiana
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10 miles away
Crowne Plaza Hotel Indianapolis-Dwt(Union Sta),In, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis, Indiana
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3 miles away
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Indianapolis South, Indianapolis, Indiana
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8 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Greenwood, In, Greenwood, Indiana
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9 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Indianapolis-I65S-Dwtn, In, Indianapolis, Indiana
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5 miles away
Holiday Inn Indianapolis-Southeast-Beech G, Indianapolis, Indiana
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8 miles away
Holiday Inn Select Indianapolis-Airport,In, Indianapolis, Indiana
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Omni Severin Hotel, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Radisson Hotel City Centre Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Radisson Hotel Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis, Indiana
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5 miles away
Red Roof Inn Indianapolis South, Indianapolis, Indiana
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8 miles away
Red Roof Inn Indianapolis Speedway, Speedway, Indiana
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7 miles away
Renaissance Tower Historic Inn, Indianapolis, Indiana
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5 miles away
Sleep Inn Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana
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5 miles away
Wingate Inn - Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis, Indiana
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5 miles away
Amerisuites Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Comfort Inn South, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Indianapolis At The Capitol, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Indianapolis South, Indianapolis, Indiana
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8 miles away
Indianapolis-Days Inn Airport, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Indianapolis - Days Inn Downtown, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Indianapolis - Days Inn, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Indianapolis-So(Airport Area), Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Hyatt Regency Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Indianapolis South Knights Inn, Indianapolis, Indiana
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2 miles away
La Quinta Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Marriott Indianapolis Downtown, Indianapolis, Indiana
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3 miles away
Residence Inn By Marriott Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis, Indiana
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3 miles away
Residence Inn By Marriott Indianapolis Downtown On The Canal, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Indianapolis Northwest, Indianapolis, Indiana
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10 miles away
The Westin Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Signature Inn Indianapolis South, Indianapolis, Indiana
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8 miles away
Signature Inn Indy West, Indianapolis, Indiana
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8 miles away
Wingate Inn - Indianapolis Northwest, Indianapolis, Indiana
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10 miles away
Quality Inn Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
South Indianapolis Travelodge, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Clarion Hotel Waterfront Plaza, Indianapolis, Indiana
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7 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Indianapolis/Emerson Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana
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8 miles away
Best Western Airport Suites, Indianapolis, Indiana
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5 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites, Indianapolis, Indiana
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8 miles away
Residence Inn By Marriott Indianapolis Northwest, Indianapolis, Indiana
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10 miles away
Ramada Limited Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana
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8 miles away
University Place Hotel, Indianapolis, Indiana
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3 miles away
Belterra Casino Resort And Spa, Belterra, Indiana
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5 miles away
Indianapolis Travelodge, Indianapolis, Indiana
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7 miles away
Americas Best Inns Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana
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1 mile away
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Indianapolis Airport South, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
La Quinta Inn Indianapolis Airport/Executive Drive, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Ramada Airport Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Super 8 Downtown South, Indianapolis, Indiana
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4 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites INDIANAPOLIS CITY CENTRE, Indianapolis, Indiana
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3 miles away
Red Carpet Inn Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana
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7 miles away
Indianapolis Inn South, Indianapolis, Indiana
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1 mile away
Candlewood Suites INDIANAPOLIS CITY CENTRE, Indianapolis, Indiana
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2 miles away
Candlewood Suites INDIANAPOLIS CITY CENTRE, Indianapolis, Indiana
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2 miles away

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