Directions to the Nature Park

Directions to walk from DePauw's campus
Directions to drive from downtown Greencastle
Map of Greencastle showing DePauw campus and the Nature Park

Directions to walk to the Nature Park from DePauw's campus (Trails C1, C2). The walk is about 1 mile from DePauw's campus to the Nature Park.

  • Head west from campus toward the football stadium, then past the tennnis courts. Continue heading west across the railroad tracks.
  • You'll see the start of the C1 on the other side of the railroad tracks. There is an emergency blue-light phone and a port-a-let located here..
  • Continue down the C1 trail through the woods and across the field.
  • Turn left at the entry road to the Nature Park.

Directions to the Nature Park from downtown Greencastle:

  • From downtown Greencastle, turn left on Jackson Street.
  • Turn right onto Walnut Street going west.
  • Follow Walnut Street for about 0.5 mile.
  • The driveway to the Nature Park is on the left, framed by limestone pillars.
  • Follow the driveway about one mile to the main parking lot.