That is, until Barnett and the folks at the Indiana Railway Museum resurrected the idea in 1987. The advent of the automobile put the brakes on the trolley service in 1919. When the car reached French Lick, the conductor would physically move the overhead power line around the back, allowing for the return trip to the depot at West Baden. In September and October you can enjoy the scenery and sit around a fire pit at The Stables on Saturdays from 1pm – 3 pm. S’mores will be available for purchase at The Stables gift shop.įor more information on area hiking and biking, visit the Hoosier National Forest.Īccording to Railway Historian Alan Barnett, the electric cable car offered “ping-pong” service because it was not designed to make turns. Follow the signs near the self-parking lot to access trail.

The Stables Hiking Trail - Moderate(1.4 miles round-trip) - A wooded path originating at the north end of the West Baden Springs Hotel self-parking lot and ending at The Stables at French Lick Resort.

Ferguson Trail - (1 mile) - A paved path connecting French Lick Springs Hotel and West Baden Springs Hotel.

Trail 3 - Rugged (3.8 miles) - Trailhead located west of Monon Drive on West County Road 25 South.

Trail 2 - Rugged (5.1 miles) - Trailhead located west of Monon Drive on West County Road 25 South.

Trail 1 - Moderate (1.5 miles) - Begin at the Valley Links Course parking lot and hike along Sand Creek into the hills of Hoosier National Forest.

Maps are available at Valley Links golf shop. Take to the resort on foot and observe nature in southern Indiana.

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