Summer and water just seem to go hand-in-hand, like these awesome water parks or waterfront restaurants. When it comes to finding the best hiking spots, gorgeous waterfront trails always make for an enjoyable way to get active while enjoying nature.

Fortunately, Indiana is home to many stunning waterfront trails, and these 7 will have you itching to get outdoors…

  1. The Canal Walk - Indianapolis

sciondriver/Flickr This three mile trail offers a stunning view of both the city and White River canal. Walk, run, bike, or bring your dog to enjoy the serene side of city living.

  1. Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk - Portage

Indiana Dunes National Lakefront/Flickr If a stunning view is what you’re after this lovely 1.5 mile trail along the famous Indiana Dunes is just what you need.

  1. Pokagon Trail - Angola

101LakesNetwork/YouTube Located within the beautiful Pokagon State Park, the Pokagon Trail is an 8.4 mile trail offering amazing views of Lake James. Don’t worry, this trail is numbered and can be completed in smaller distances!

  1. Clarksville Heritage Trail - Clarksville

cmh2315fl/Flickr This trail is part of the Ohio River Greenway and goes along the Falls of the Ohio State Park. The total distance covered in this breathtaking trail is 5 miles.

  1. Fairfield Trail - Brookville

Bill Michaels/YouTube This 1.5 mile, relatively moderate trail will take you around the popular and pristine Brookville Lake.

  1. The Rivergreenway - Fort Wayne

The Scafer Team’s/YouTube This 25 mile trail is an amazing bike trail that offers some gorgeous scenery, including river views of the Maumee, St. Joseph, and St. Marys rivers.

  1. Brown County State Park Trail 2 - Nashville

LoriSR/Flickr This 3.2 mile trail features walks along the river, and you can bring along your dogs to enjoy the walk too.

Be sure to explore these stunning waterfront trails before summer disappears! For more summer fun, check out these amazing Southern Indiana parks to visit.

sciondriver/Flickr

This three mile trail offers a stunning view of both the city and White River canal. Walk, run, bike, or bring your dog to enjoy the serene side of city living.

Indiana Dunes National Lakefront/Flickr

If a stunning view is what you’re after this lovely 1.5 mile trail along the famous Indiana Dunes is just what you need.

101LakesNetwork/YouTube

Located within the beautiful Pokagon State Park, the Pokagon Trail is an 8.4 mile trail offering amazing views of Lake James. Don’t worry, this trail is numbered and can be completed in smaller distances!

cmh2315fl/Flickr

This trail is part of the Ohio River Greenway and goes along the Falls of the Ohio State Park. The total distance covered in this breathtaking trail is 5 miles.

Bill Michaels/YouTube

This 1.5 mile, relatively moderate trail will take you around the popular and pristine Brookville Lake.

The Scafer Team’s/YouTube

This 25 mile trail is an amazing bike trail that offers some gorgeous scenery, including river views of the Maumee, St. Joseph, and St. Marys rivers.

LoriSR/Flickr

This 3.2 mile trail features walks along the river, and you can bring along your dogs to enjoy the walk too.

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