Platte Landing Park

English Landing Park Trail–Platte Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail, 3 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 2 min

English Landing Park Trail–Platte Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail, 3 sights is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Platte Landing Park near Parkville, 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 – 751 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: English Landing Park Trail 39.18735, -94.68102
Nearest town Parkville, MO

Directions

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English Landing Park Trail–Platte Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail, 3 sights

3.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Elevation 736–751 ft

Out & Back · Platte Landing Park

Trailhead: English Landing Park Trail · 39.18735, -94.68102

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

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on English Landing Park Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto English Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left onto English Landing Park Trail, heading W.
  4. 50 ftTurn right onto English Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Platte Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftBear right onto Platte Landing Park Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.4 miReach English Landing Park Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  12. 50 ftTurn left onto Platte Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail, heading S.
  13. 0.5 miContinue straight onto English Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail, heading E.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left onto English Landing Park Trail, heading E.
  15. 50 ftTurn right onto English Landing Park & Missouri Riverfront Trail, heading E.
  16. 0.3 miTurn left onto English Landing Park Trail, heading NE.
  17. 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 surface

95% gravel3% boardwalk2% paved

Weather

Sunrise 7:05 AMSunset 7:21 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:59 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:37 PM — 10 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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