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Central Park Carmel

Indiana  >  United States

A 159-acre park in Carmel that offers waterfowl, songbirds, migratory birds and more. Great walking trails and photo opportunities.

Added* by Rick Garrett
Most recent update 7 apríl 2026
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Description

Central Park in Carmel provides over 6 miles of trails. Carmel’s Central Park East Woods (1) boasts over 3 miles of trails that wind through a variety of ecosystems including native prairies, wetlands, and woodlands. Commonly seen: Wood Duck, Mallard, Bald Eagle, Canada Goose and songbirds of all type.

Details

Access

Central Park is located in Carmel. There are 3 man entrances to the park, College Agenue, north of 111th, 11th Street, West of College, and Westfield Blvd, north of 111th. Central Park’s entrances are well‑signed. The Monon Greenway runs straight through the center of the park. Plenty of parking options. Press a P on the map for directions to a parking.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Wetland , Park , Pond

Conditions

Flat , Open landscape

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration , Spring

Route

Paved road , Unpaved road , Wide path , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Wheelchair

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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