1. Starting at mile marker 00.0 at the Winamac depot at Main & Logan Streets, travel south on Panhandle Pathway to mile marker 2.2 located just past the south edge of the Tippecanoe River Bridge. Note: Mileage to Nickel Plate trail is approximately 25 miles.
2. Approximately 250 feet past mile marker 2.2, turn left (east) onto a short, paved driveway. Stop and carefully exit out onto and over U.S. Hwy 35. Caution: High speed traffic in both directions.
3. Follow U.S. Hwy 35 north about 200 feet to Pulaski County Road 200 S.
4. Turn right (east) and follow County Road 225 S. east to the “T” at C.R. 225 E. Note:
225 S. turns into 200 S.
5. Turn right (south) and follow C.R. 225 E. a quarter of a mile to C.R. 225 S.
6. Turn left and go east on C.R. 225 S. C.R. 225 eventually changes into C.R. 250 S. after going through a series of short winding curves in the road.
7. Continue on C.R. 250 S. to and through the small town of Kewanna. C.R. 250 S. is Main St. in Kewanna. Mileage from Winamac to Kewanna is approximately 9.5 miles.
8. Continue east through Kewanna on C.R. 250 S. (Main St.) to Fulton C.R. 850 W. A small cemetery will be on your right.
9. Turn left (north) on C.R. 850 W. and proceed north a mile and a half to C.R. 100 S.
10. Turn right onto C.R. 100 S. and proceed east to Meridian Road.
11. Take a left and go north on Meridian Road about 1 miles to IN State Road 14.
12. Turn right (east) onto S.R. 14 and go over the U.S. 31 hwy overpass. Caution: High speed traffic.
13. Continue east on S.R. 14 to the traffic light in Rochester. S.R. 14 is also 18th
Street in Rochester.
14. Continue straight ahead (east) on 18th Street. After an “S” curve, 18th
Street will change into Mitchell Drive.
15. Follow Mitchell Drive a short distance to the Nickel Plate trail. Welcome. The Trailhead is on the north side of
Mitchell Drive.
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