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Big Bull Creek Park

Arabian Equestrian Trail–Bull Creek Loop, 3 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Arabian Equestrian Trail–Bull Creek Loop, 3 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Big Bull Creek Park near Antioch, KS. It is mostly level, with 193 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi925 – 1,001 ft5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.74722, -94.97119
Nearest town Antioch, KS
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Arabian Equestrian Trail–Bull Creek Loop, 3 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 926–1,002 ft

Out & Back · Big Bull Creek Park

Trailhead: 38.74722, -94.97119

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:07 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.2 miSharp right onto Arabian Equestrian Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Appaloosa Equestrian Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Coyote Run, heading NW.
  5. 400 ftBear right onto Copperhead Connector, heading NW.
  6. 350 ftContinue straight onto Bull Creek Loop, heading NW.
  7. 0.7 miBear right onto Quarry Loop, heading N.
  8. 0.9 miReach Arabian Equestrian Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.9 miBear left onto Bull Creek Loop, heading E.
  10. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Copperhead Connector, heading E.
  11. 350 ftBear left onto Coyote Run, heading E.
  12. 350 ftContinue straight onto Appaloosa Equestrian Trail, heading S.
  13. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Arabian Equestrian Trail, heading SW.
  14. 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
  15. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/arabian-equestrian-trail-bull-creek-loop-out-back-3-sights

Trail surface

82% dirt18% grass

Weather

Sunrise 7:07 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:42 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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