Mission, Kansas · Johnson County
Built in 2014, Destroyed in 2017 by landslide. OP decided to keep it closed due to costs to mitigate landslide. For a while it was passable, but as of 2018 it was extremely difficult to carry a bicycle across the landslide. Do not attempt alone.
Live forecast for the trailhead. Use it to pack and time your hike.
Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.
Built in 2014, Destroyed in 2017 by landslide. OP decided to keep it closed due to costs to mitigate landslide. For a while it was passable, but as of 2018 it was extremely difficult to carry a bicycle across the landslide. Do not attempt alone.
Gentle terrain, well-marked. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Difficulty is derived from OpenStreetMap’s Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) hiking scale, trail visibility, surface, distance, and elevation gain. Always verify current conditions before heading out.
Personalised to this trail’s length, elevation, difficulty, and the live forecast.
Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.
Trail conditions in Kansas change with weather, season, and fire activity. Closures, washouts, and rerouting are common. Before heading out:
Closest trailheads, sorted by distance from this one.
Photo: Tobias MrzykKansas's longest mapped hiking trails, ranked by distance with notes on what makes each route worth the commitment.
Photo: Joshua EarleSteep is hard. These are the ten Kansas trails with the most total elevation gain — quad-burners earned by hard climbing.
Photo: Tobias MrzykTen gentle, well-marked Kansas trails perfect for first-time hikers, families, or recovery days.
Photo: Sergei AkulichKansas's ten hardest hikes — expert difficulty, big mileage, or serious exposure. Reserved for experienced hikers.
Photo: Joshua EarleFederal parks and recreation areas in Kansas ranked by what they actually offer hikers and campers, not just popularity.
Photo: Sergei AkulichKansas's best hikes to named waterfalls — from short family-friendly viewpoints to all-day cascade chasing.
