Equestrian Trail
4.1 mi · ▲ 89 ft · 1 hr 25 min
Equestrian Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Shawnee Mission Park near Craig, KS. It is mostly level, with 89 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Equestrian Trail
4.1 mi · ▲ 89 ft · 1 hr 25 min
Elevation 935–1,014 ft
Out & Back · Shawnee Mission Park
Trailhead: Cross Country Running Trails · 38.98642, -94.78075
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:07 AM · sunset 7:19 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Cross Country Running Trails, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Equestrian Trail, heading N.
- 1.3 miSharp right onto Red Valleys, heading W.
- 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Equestrian Trail, heading SW.
- 1.3 miContinue straight onto Cross Country Running Trails, heading S.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:59 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:19 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:46 PM.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Cross Country Running Trails Trailhead
- Clear Creek Trail–Equestrian Trail, 4 sights 8.4 mi · ▲ 337 ft
- Little Mill Creek Trail 6.2 mi · ▲ 232 ft
- Access Road & Equestrian Trail 5 mi · ▲ 198 ft
- Equestrian Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 225 ft
- Equestrian Trail 5.6 mi · ▲ 243 ft
- Equestrian Trail 5.4 mi · ▲ 246 ft
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