Summerset Trail

[1] It follows the route of an abandoned rail line between the cities of Carlisle at its northeastern end and Indianola at the southwest.

[2] The trail passes remnants of prairie, wetlands along the Middle River southwest of Carlisle, and woodlands north of Indianola.

[1] Trailheads are at Carlisle and Indianola, and at the trail's midpoint at Banner Lakes at Summerset State Park.

The trailhead at Banner Lakes at Summerset State Park is located at the end of Elk Horn St. (which is accessible from Highway 65-69).

Riding from north to south, riders start at the Carlisle parking area and travel southwest through the outskirts of town.