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Platte Landing Park

English Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail–English Landing Park Trail, 5 sights

5.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 56 min

English Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail–English Landing Park Trail, 5 sights is a 5.8-mile out-and-back in Platte Landing Park near Parkdale, MO. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi735 – 758 ft6.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Missouri Riverfront Trail 39.17809, -94.65614
Nearest town Parkdale, MO
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English Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail–English Landing Park Trail, 5 sights

5.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 56 min

Elevation 736–757 ft

Out & Back · Platte Landing Park

Trailhead: Missouri Riverfront Trail · 39.17809, -94.65614

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:05 AM · sunset 7:21 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Missouri Riverfront Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.6 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 0.2 miContinue straight onto English Landing Park Trail, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto English Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miContinue straight onto English Landing Park Trail, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto English Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left onto English Landing Park Trail, heading W.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto English Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Platte Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail, heading W.
  10. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftBear right onto Platte Landing Park Trail, heading SW.
  13. 0.7 miReach Missouri Riverfront Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.7 miBear left, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  16. 50 ftTurn left onto Platte Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail, heading SW.
  17. 0.5 miContinue straight onto English Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail, heading NE.
  18. 0.1 miTurn left onto English Landing Park Trail, heading E.
  19. 50 ftTurn right onto English Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail, heading E.
  20. 0.6 miContinue straight onto English Landing Park Trail, heading E.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto English Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail, heading E.
  22. 0.3 miContinue straight onto English Landing Park Trail, heading E.
  23. 50 ftContinue straight onto Missouri Riverfront Trail, heading E.
  24. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  25. 0.5 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/english-landing-park-missouri-riverfront-trail-english-landing-park-trail-out-back-5-sights-9-km-66eb

Trail surface

71% gravel25% paved1% boardwalk3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:05 AMSunset 7:21 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 6:39 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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